The ultimate aim of student-centered teaching in a flipped classroom is to create self-directed learners. In this episode, we talk about some of the barriers we faced in making the transition and how we overcame them.

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Resources: Flipped Learning Global Initiative (FLGI)

Carolina R. Buitrago has been an English as a Foreign Language Teacher for over 18 years in Bogotá, Colombia. She has worked extensively in the field of English Language Teaching (ELT) as a teacher trainer, teacher and researcher. Carolina currently works as a full-time professor at Institución Universitaria Colombo Americana -ÚNICA. She has been flipping her classes since 2014 and she has flipped graduate, undergraduate, online, blended and face-to-face courses.

Dr. Grace Onodipe is an assistant professor in economics in the School of Business at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) in Lawrenceville, GA, USA. In the last 15 years, before joining GGC in 2013, she taught university-level economics through asynchronous online delivery format at online universities. Since earning her Ph.D. (2003) in Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics from The Ohio State University, she has presented papers at conferences and workshops. 

Peter Santoro has been teaching high school mathematics for 12 years. In addition to two sections of Introductory Calculus, Peter also teaches one section of Geometry and two sections of Mathematics Research Honors. In addition, he is the coach of the Garden City High School Math Team (Mathletes).

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