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Technology Is Changing the Way Kids
Learn
… And the Classrooms in Which They Do It.
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/ Patterson
By Stephen H. Daniels
AIA/Architectural Record Continuing
Education
Instructions
Questions:
LU: 1 HS: 1
1. Last year, for the third year
in a row, U.S. school construction
spending exceeded:
a. $120 million
b. $10 billion
c. $20 BILLION
d. $25 billion
2. How much of
the annual spending on U.S. school construction last year
was in renovation of existing schools?
a. nearly one third
b. a little less than half
c. a little more than half
d. more than three fourths
3. Which of the
two teaching theories focuses on learning through problem-
solving and stresses group work in place of individual performance?
a. Directed instruction
b. Constructivist
4. The current
model of small classrooms with rows of 30 desks would work
for which style of teaching?
A: a. Directed Instruction
b. Constructivist
5. What percentage
of high schools under construction in 2002 were
supported by local area networks?
a. 78.2%
b. 88.2%
c. 98.2%
6. Redundancy
in design of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing
equipment is critical.
a. True
b. False
7. An ideal tech
lab space is which in comparison to current traditional classroom
sizes?
a. Small than
b. Same size
c. Larger than
8. Learning spaces
of the future are being designed for one specific subject
or activity per classroom.
a. True
b. False
9. The trend in
classrooms is working in small groups.
a. True
b. False
10. All but which
would allow for flexibility in a learning lab design?
a. Electrical lighting on whips
b. Speakers in the ceiling and zoned
c. Accessible cable trays
d. Small span columns
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