Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Flipped Learning
What is Flipped Learning?





Flipped learning is a new type of learning based on distance learning. It differs substantially from the traditional learning where teacher stands in front of students in the traditional classroom. By this new breakthrough classroom has been flipped to be at home, work or everywhere. Students are not forced to come in certain time, certain place to certain teacher. Rather, teachers can record their lessons on powerpoint for example, and distribute it, so students can study through them.

Benefits

It is a rescue students how have left school during to failure, from messing knowledge. Housewives and workers find it the best alternative to study, that does not conflict with their time. Students can study with their own pace. Repetition of the lesson can be done every time and everywhere. It cuts cost of learning, teachers wages, buildings and so on. Gifted students can study faster and reach high level of learning in early age.

Drawbacks

It lacks the benefit from students debate with teachers, the benefit from working with groups, weakens the social aspects of students and shortens the benefit from teacher behaviors. However, most of these drawbacks can be eliminated by benefiting from other technologies like: facebook.

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