About
George Greco is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at Goucher College. He is recognized for innovating in pedagogy through the flipped classroom model, transforming his organic chemistry course by replacing traditional lectures with pre-recorded videos and prioritizing in-class problem-solving. This approach, supported by positive student feedback and academic outcomes, aligns with institutional trends advocating for technology-enhanced active learning.
Greco's teaching philosophy emphasizes student engagement and mastery over rote memorization. His flipped classroom model, inspired by José Antonio Bowen's Teaching Naked framework, has resulted in improved grades and student satisfaction. Students like Sheyla Medina and Danielle Stern highlight the method's effectiveness in demystifying complex concepts and preparing for exams.
