Flipping the Paleontology Classroom: Benefits, Challenges, and Strategies

by Matthew E. Clapham

Lecturing has been a staple of university pedagogy, but a shift is ongoing because of evidence that active engagement with content helps strengthen learning and build more advanced skills. The flipped classroom, which delivers content to students outside of the class meeting, is one approach to maximize time for active learning. The fundamental benefit of a flipped class is that students learn more, but ensuring student preparation and engagement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108717845
• ISBN13: 9781108717847
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"