Furniture for the Future Ready Classroom Community Engagement - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Furniture for the Future Ready Classroom Community Engagement Session #4 February 17, 2016

Community Engagement Session #4 Session Format Introductions 7:00 – 7:15 What are Cost Estimates? Big Picture Open House Building Presentations Presentations Commons Master Planning 7:15 - 7:30 Elementary & Process Jefferson Gymnasium Districtwide Capital 7:30 – 7:45 Development Plan Jefferson Early Middle Schools Learning Center Science Classrooms Middle & High @ Library Auditorium 7:45 – 8:00 Secure Entries Schools Library Future Ready 8:00 – 8:15 Jefferson Early Middle Schools Libraries District Funding Learning Center Science Classrooms Furniture for the @ Library Options Auditorium 8:15 – 8:30 Future Ready Commons Classroom

TONIGHT’S AGENDA Welcome & Introductions Change: The Future of Education Classroom Furniture – Current Practices Classroom Furniture – Best Practices Questions & Discussion

CHANGE… 4

CHANGE 5

TODAY’S CLASSROOM Flexible, Active 20 th Century 21 st Century • Teacher-centered • Student-centered • Passive learning • Active learning • Organized by age/subject • Multi-age learning communities • Rote memorization • Project based and experiential • Industrial efficiency • Students not tied to fixed location 6

TODAY’S STUDENT / The Innovation Mindset

CLASSROOM FURNITURE / CLASSROOM FURNITURE 8 perkinswill.com

Heavy Inflexible Rigid Sloped Top Individual Focused 9 perkinswill.com

Wheaton North High School 10 perkinswill.com

Franklin Middle School 11 perkinswill.com

Bower Elementary School 12 perkinswill.com

Classroom Furniture To make the current furniture more flexible, more quiet or less damaging, creative solutions abound 13 perkinswill.com

Light Rapidly Reconfigurable Flexible & Ergonomic Flat Top Individual & Group Focused 14 perkinswill.com

TODAY’S CLASSROOM / Flexible, Active perkinswill.com 15

ERGONOMICS perkinswill.com 16

Classroom Furniture Some outliers do exist within the District that are experimenting with alternative furniture types Wheaton Warrenville South High School 17 perkinswill.com

Light Rapidly Reconfigurable Flexible & Ergonomic Flat Top Individual & Group Focused 18 perkinswill.com

perkinswill.com 19

Classroom Furniture Some outliers do exist within the District that are experimenting with alternative furniture types Pleasant Hill Elementary 20 perkinswill.com

Thank You! Comments / Questions? 21 perkinswill.com

Community Engagement Session #4 Session Format Elementary & Jefferson Open House Middle School & Big Picture High School Presentations Open House District Funding Table Middle School Building Presentations Jefferson Building Presentations