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To Flip or Not to Flip Your Classroom

TechSmith Camtasia

To build a sense of wonder before each class, I like to set up a virtual polling question or discussion board about the topic to be addressed in the lecture, and then have students asynchronously collaborate with each other. I have developed a three-tiered approach to flipping my classes. Before Class.

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Online Educa Berlin 2014 Conference Review #OEB14

eLearning 24-7

Can leave comments, create and publish surveys/polls, evaluate and monitor attendance, transcripts. One of the sessions I was in, was a blogger session which included Stephen Downes, a foremost expert on OER (Open Educational Resources). Has areas for video, webcasts (live and archived/recorded), streaming video, audio.

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195 posts about MOOCs

Jay Cross

MOOCs , OER University, Stanford AI. I have a quick Twitter poll – I’m considering offering a MOOC in logic and critical thinking starting in September. Contributed to the UNESCO OER discussion list , February 16, 2009. This model of change is relevant in education today. But it’s getting closer.