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Dillenbourg, Pierre; Evans, Michael – International Journal of Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning, 2011
Interactive tabletops are gaining increased attention from CSCL researchers. This paper analyses the relation between this technology and teaching and learning processes. At a global level, one could argue that tabletops convey a socio-constructivist flavor: they support small teams that solve problems by exploring multiple solutions. The…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Learning Processes, Interaction, Classroom Environment
Jimenez-Eliaeson, Tomas – Educational Facility Planner, 2011
In an increasingly global world, where events in one corner of the world simultaneously affect other remote areas of the planet, global competition is becoming a continuously evolving phenomenon. Competition is also increasingly becoming an individual endeavor. Individual's own knowledge and skills will be the differentiators in a global economy.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Competition, Educational Trends
Green, Edward E.; And Others – Educational Technology, 1996
Examines research on the influence of classroom design on student learning attitudes and behavior and presents two case studies on the remodeling of five classrooms in two high schools to accommodate new instructional technology for teaching algebra. Highlights include lighting, color, surface materials, noise, climate control, and seating.…
Descriptors: Algebra, Case Studies, Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture
Best, Linda – 1997
In Spring 1996, the author sought and received funding for a multimedia interactive laboratory classroom that would serve English as a Second Language (ESL) students at Kean College (New Jersey) from their beginning level course work through their advanced studies in composition and research. Reasons for seeking funding were many, the most…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Class Activities, Classroom Design, Computer Assisted Instruction