Flipped Classroom.page

Here's what I said about the flipped classroom in the "first step" email: 

Flipped classroom. This idea seems really promising to me, and apparently it's been a thing for a few years. The flipped classroom is letting students follow video lectures at their own pace at home and then work on problems at school, where they can get instructor & peer interaction See http://www.youtube.com/learning4mastery

Actually I guess I didn't mention it, but I first heard about it in one of the Sal Khan talks (probably the TED talk). 

Here's an article about using this in a physics classroom: http://www.economist.com/node/18678925 (Actual paper, though it seems a little different... http://www.sciencemag.org/content/332/6031/862.abstract)
Same kind of crazy curve shift that was in that other article.

Another article of flipped classroom and other "flipped thinking" http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/businessclub/7996379/Daniel-Pinks-Think-Tank-Flip-thinking-the-new-buzz-word-sweeping-the-US.html