The Flipped Classroom Format and Nursing Professional Development

The flipped classroom is increasingly described in the education literature. In the most basic terms, the phrase flipped classroom refers to learners doing some type of preparatory work prior to attending a class. Class time is then spent applying the content. This article includes an overview of evidence related to the flipped classroom, as well as examples of how the flipped format has been used in nursing professional development. Hints are included regarding planning and implementing a flipped classroom. [ J Contin Educ Nurs. 2019;50(10):449–454.]