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Definitions: flipped learning

Russell Stannard talking about the flipped classroom.

In this contribution, multi-award winning learning technologist, Russell Stannard explores flipped learning/the flipped classroom. He provides us with a useful definition and identifies some common misconceptions about flipped learning.

Russell also explains how Bloom’s Taxonomy relates to the flipped classroom and sets out some of the implications of this model for assessment. There is a focus on relevant learning technologies and an explanation of the concept of connectivity (sometimes described as integration). Finally, Russell explores some of the many ways that time, space, technology and pedagogy can be mixed together to produce positive learning experiences for students.

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Blended and Hybrid Learning Design in Higher Education

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