{"id":18974,"date":"2023-04-28T06:13:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:13:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.educationperfect.com\/?post_type=article&#038;p=18974"},"modified":"2023-04-28T06:13:41","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:13:41","slug":"flipping-the-classroom-with-ravi-sekhon","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.educationperfect.com\/article\/flipping-the-classroom-with-ravi-sekhon\/","title":{"rendered":"Flipping the class with Ravi Sekhon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Flipping the class with Ravi Sekhon to win back almost one and a half weeks (6 lessons) with each class.<\/h2>\n<p>As a teacher and Maths Head of the Department, my biggest challenge was maintaining a healthy work\/life balance. I had competing responsibilities such as;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spending quality time with my family and friends<\/li>\n<li>Day-to-day teaching and learning demands, including providing meaningful feedback to my students and being available for them<\/li>\n<li>Collaborating with my team to administrate the effective running of a Maths department<\/li>\n<li>Responsibilities to the senior leadership team, including reporting to them on issues pertinent to the current educational climate<\/li>\n<li>Working with parents and external ed tech providers while focusing on continuous professional development<\/li>\n<li>And probably what most educators would consider the least important \u2026 a duty to myself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please don&#8217;t get me wrong, I loved every minute of it, and at the time, with COVID-19, hybrid, distance and blended learning &#8211; education was certainly a hotbed for new and innovative ideas on how best to use one&#8217;s resources in teaching their students.<\/p>\n<p><strong>One of my favourite time-saving applications was to use EP in the &#8220;flipped learning&#8221; model. I could assign the conceptual understanding and reading elements of a lesson to students allowing me to spend more time focusing on the actual application in class.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By only assigning the information slides, I was able to spend less time explaining the concept in class and more time with students on methodologies, calculations and addressing misconceptions. Within a few days, I was getting through the syllabus either on schedule or ahead of time, and this was invaluable in winning back the time spent on exam preparation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over the course of a semester, I calculated that with both my exam classes alone, I won back almost one and a half weeks (6 lessons) with each class.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Have you tried this approach and saved time too?<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We would love to hear from you; please share your experience <\/span><a href=index-695.html#\/teachers-community?dept=languages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flipping the class with Ravi Sekhon to win back almost one and a half weeks (6 lessons) with each class. As a teacher and Maths Head of the Department, my biggest challenge was maintaining a healthy work\/life balance. I had competing responsibilities such as; Spending quality time with my family and friends Day-to-day teaching and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18975,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false},"tags":[140],"ep-category":[84],"region":[],"ep-focus-area":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.4 (Yoast SEO v22.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Flipping the class with Ravi Sekhon | Education Perfect<\/title>\n
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