Activity 3: Case Study
Please choose one of the discussion questions below and share your thoughts on the commitment of resources to the promotion of flipped and/or blended teaching and learning.
Discussion Question – Option 1:
Choose two items from the following list and, based on your professional context and experience, list some of the pros and cons that you would identify related to this type of spending in support of flipped/blended learning?
- Technical support for instructors and students
- Teaching assistance
- Professional development for instructors
- Outfitting classrooms for Active Learning
Discussion Question – Option 2:
Place yourself in the role of a high level administrator at an institution of higher education or in a K-12 school district. Your provincial government has released to you a packet of funding for the strategic implementation of flipped classroom teaching in your area or institution. Provide a rough outline (bullet points) of how you might plan out your allocation of this funding. Explain your rationale behind your choices.
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