The flipped classroom
jeff.jke.net excerpt
Our entire educational system is in need of a paradigm shift. I happen to prefer the "Flipped Classroom" approach. I believe knowledge is abundant and students should be gleaning it from sources other than the classroom, and that the role of school is twofold:
- teach students how to learn
- teach students how to search
If a student can find answers to their questions and adaptively grow as new information, approaches, systems, and data becomes available, they can accomplish just about anything they want. If they can't, they can't. See more
