Flipping the Classroom
Research recommends a flipped classroom model for our age groups:
1) assign a short reading, video, or screencast for students to watch independently;
2) provide guiding questions, activities, or materials to practice the skills;
3) schedule a short 20 minute video call for questions, informal assessment, or office hours.
Below are tools that can be used to successfully flip the classroom:
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This is a list of edtech companies that have made their apps or upgrades free to facilitate remote learning during the pandemic: EdTech Discounted Tools for Remote Learning. In addition, this is a list of 24 Digital Tools for Formative Assessment. Please note that we might not be able to support every tool on these lists.