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Board of Education Discusses The Flipped Classroom

A new approach to teaching and learning is becoming more popular in schools around the country but do you support the concept, or more importantly, do you understand it?

 

At Wednesday night's District 13 Board of Education meeting, board members briefly discussed something known as the "flipped classroom."

The flipped classroom concept allows teachers to deliver instruction outside of the classroom to allow for greater and more targeted teaching inside of the classroom.

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Confused? Watch the attached YouTube video for a brief explanation of how the teaching style is put to work.

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