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The Flip camera is great for all types of projects in science and math - at any grade level. Flip cameras are small handheld video cameras that can record 30 or 60 minutes worth of video. They connect to a computer with a USB plug that "flips" out from the side of the camera. The benefits of these cameras include another means for assessing students understanding of concepts beyond worksheets and tests. Besides a teacher's record, the videos provide a digital record for parents and administrators to show a student's successes or areas which need improvement.

This is a great personal story of flipping the classroom. I think flipping the classroom is a genius idea. 

example of English flipped classroom.

If you wanted to know how to flip your classroom successfully, here are some good resources.

TED-ED helps with flipped classrooms.

Flipping a classroom is not a teaching technique, it is more in line with a philosophy or way of teaching. It involves using technology as a tool, not the main focus, for helping students increase their understanding of science or math concepts.

From THE DAILY RIFF - Be Smarter. About Education.

I saw this and thought it was pretty interesting. You can turn short films into flip books.

These popular posts include using Wolfram, LiveBinders, Twitter, Flip Cameras, and iPod touch apps in science and math.

Wow, get 2 Flip cameras for the price of 1 if you're a teacher! Yay! This will enable you to do more video projects. :-)

There is nothing more motivating (and exciting) as digital creativity in the classroom. I personally think you would be hard pushed to find a teacher who

Too much hyperbole, but more or less the direction we are heading with education.

TED-Ed channel

An alternative to Inkling and ibooks author. Cross platform, free, but not as smooth or interactive.

I heard these videos were great for learning math