seating arrangement
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Seating Arrangement
BELTEI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITYFaculty of Education, Arts, and Humanities
Teaching Methodology
PresentationTopic:
Lecturer Vann Moniroith
Academic Year 2015
Student En Bousong Chum Boonroong
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Are you still teaching in a 19th century classroom?
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…bored in their
learning environme
nts?
Are your students…
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…crammed into dense
seating arrangement
s?
Are your students…
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Is this possible a classroom?
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Look at traditional classroom!
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You have to consider the three main factor:
1)What activities will you teach?Read a story, small group activities, show a video, have students work independently, teach a whole group lesson, teach rules and expectations, taking a test, etc.
What is the most effective arrangement?
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2) How many students in your class?-below 10-10 to 25-above 253) How big is your class?-small-medium-large or hall This is end of your turn, Boonroong
What is the most effective arrangement?
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The most common 3 types of seat arrangement are:
Row (traditional) Cluster/group U-sharped/circle
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Classroom Arrangement
Traditional Rows
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Traditional or RowPros• Teacher center• Focus on teacher• Best for large class• Large space for students• Giving lecture and explain
lesson• Q&A session• Best for exam
Cons• Disengaging students• Limits interaction• Limit observation• Walk a lot in class (teacher)• Students at the back seem
to drop off lesson• High voice
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Room ArrangementCluster/Groups
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Cluster/GroupPros• Confidence• Share knowledge• Monitor student or work• Discussion• Unity• Being a leader
Cons• Copy work• Not listen• Not work as a group• Hard to control• Noisy
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Room ArrangementThe Circle
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Room ArrangementThe Square
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Room ArrangementThe U
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U-sharped/circle
Pros• Encourage interaction• Observation/assistance• Control behavior• Easy to hear everyone• Draw attention• Best for role
playing/physical activities• Presentation
Cons• Shy student• Student numbers• Require more space• Need removable desk, table
and chairs
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Room ArrangementTheater-Style
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Conclusion• Every teacher likes to arrange their classroom
layout for the largest student benefit. Students need to focus and see what is going on in the classroom at any given time. Their seating arrangement can help students learning.
• Although no perfect arrangement exists for all situations, a classrooms layout may need to change based on what a student needs are and how the class material is being presented.
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Thank You For Attention!
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Let’s discuss.Q&A