15. *BONUS* 5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Flipped Classroom

Published: March 18, 2021, 6 a.m.

There are only a few reasons why you may be listening to this episode right now. You’ve heard of the flipped classroom and want to know a bit more. Or you feel like you’ve been flipping your classroom since the pandemic started and now you’re wondering how that translates as we enter our new normal. Or you know the new normal we’re heading toward can’t be the normal that was, and yet you’re not sure what it will look like, or more importantly what you want it to look like. All you know is, there has to be a better way to go about being accessible, flexible, and effective without you being the martyr that sacrifices your personal life and well being to do so.

I’m going out on a limb here to say that although there is no silver bullet in education to solve all our daily teaching life problems, flipping the classroom is absolutely the answer for most teachers to be accessible, flexible, and even more effective without sacrificing their sustainability to do so. Will it solve all your problems? Absolutely not.

Will it help you be prepared for the new normal that we’re approaching in education where students are accessing your classroom from anywhere, and more than ever our students’ choice to show up and engage is more powerful than ever? Absolutely, yes.

So in this episode I’m going to talk about 5 things everyone should know about flipping, including your students and parents. When you’re finished listening to this episode, you’ll fully understand the possibilities and opportunities within flipping your classroom as you think about what you want your teaching life and classroom to look like as we approach the new normal in education. Here we go…

SUSTAINABLE TEACHER SHOW NOTES: https://www.teachonamission.com/blog/5-things-everyone-should-know-about-the-flipped-classroom

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FLIPPED CLASSROOM STARTER KIT:
https://www.teachonamission.com/starterkit