{"id":7331,"date":"2022-09-28T08:22:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T08:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/?p=7331"},"modified":"2022-09-28T08:22:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T08:22:26","slug":"flipgrid-is-now-flip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/2022\/09\/28\/flipgrid-is-now-flip\/","title":{"rendered":"Flipgrid is now Flip!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Flipgrid has changed its name and is now known as Flip, for those that don&#8217;t know Flip is&nbsp;an online video discussion platform from Microsoft&nbsp;that helps teachers see and hear from every learner in class and foster a fun and supportive social learning environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Flip, teachers post discussion prompts and learners respond with short videos, whether they are learning in class or at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet Flip: Social Learning for the Classroom &amp; Beyond\" width=\"439\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D_FM7xUCrIA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Getting Started<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigate to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/info.flip.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/info.flip.com\/<\/a> from here you can sign up, sign in or Join a group. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this is your first time using Flip, in the top right-hand corner select the &#8216;Sign Up&#8217; button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Sign-Up.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Sign-Up.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7364\" width=\"342\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Sign-Up.png 445w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Sign-Up-300x148.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Sign Up<\/strong> window will then load, select &#8216;Sign up with Microsoft&#8217;, and add your college Microsoft account email and password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-1-Create-a-group.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-1-Create-a-group.png\" alt=\"Step one create a group\" class=\"wp-image-7367\" width=\"570\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-1-Create-a-group.png 1140w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-1-Create-a-group-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-1-Create-a-group-1024x143.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-1-Create-a-group-768x107.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Once your account is set up you can then create your Group\/s. Here you can connect with your class and set up topics for everyone to get creative with and get the discussion going.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Go to the Groups page and select the <strong>+ Group<\/strong> button you can then either create or join a group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-Your-Group.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-Your-Group.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7365\" width=\"342\" height=\"372\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-Your-Group.png 619w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-Your-Group-276x300.png 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When creating a new group you can select a type and an age range for a classroom. Give the group a name, add a theme and then start adding people to the group either by email or sharing a link for them to join.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-2-Start-a-topic-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-2-Start-a-topic-1-1024x143.png\" alt=\"Step two start a topic \" class=\"wp-image-7372\" width=\"512\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-2-Start-a-topic-1-1024x143.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-2-Start-a-topic-1-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-2-Start-a-topic-1-768x107.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-2-Start-a-topic-1.png 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Topics can be used for tasks, assessments, reflections, or discussion points. To start a topic within your group\/s select the <strong>+ Topic<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-a-topic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-a-topic.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7373\" width=\"398\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-a-topic.png 951w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-a-topic-300x280.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Create-a-topic-768x717.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Give it a title and add a description, under topic media you can add your own video, image, animated gif, or attachment. Set the recording time from 15 seconds to 10 minutes to determine how long each learner&#8217;s video can be. Within the settings you can also set a start and end date of the topic, whether it is active or hidden, and additional options for their video and responses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are happy hit the <strong>Post topic<\/strong> button, it will now show on your group page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-3-Share-and-discuss.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-3-Share-and-discuss-1024x143.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7374\" width=\"512\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-3-Share-and-discuss-1024x143.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-3-Share-and-discuss-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-3-Share-and-discuss-768x107.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Step-3-Share-and-discuss.png 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When you have posted the topic a share window will open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Your-topic-is-ready.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Your-topic-is-ready.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7375\" width=\"386\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Your-topic-is-ready.png 826w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Your-topic-is-ready-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2022\/09\/Flip-Your-topic-is-ready-768x498.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can let your group know you\u2019ve posted a new topic by sending them the link or sharing it directly with them in Teams by selecting the Teams button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;re all set, you can sit back and watch as the responses come in, then reply to the video responses as you like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Help and Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:20% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/files\/2021\/06\/GettyImages-1271748762-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Message icon\" class=\"wp-image-6229 size-full\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>As always contact the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.loucoll.ac.uk\/learningtechnology\/contact-us\/\" data-type=\"mailto\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Learning Team<\/a> for more information, guidance, and support.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"mailto:digitallearning@loucoll.ac.uk\">Email Digital Learning Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flipgrid has changed its name and is now known as Flip, for those that don&#8217;t know Flip is&nbsp;an online video discussion platform from Microsoft&nbsp;that helps teachers see and hear from every learner in class and foster a fun and supportive social learning environment. 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