Connectedness by Design: The Teaching Laboratories in St. Olaf College's Regents Hall of Natural and Mathematical Sciences

by: David G.L. Van Wylen and Mary M. Walczak

This study assessed the impact of science teaching laboratories designed with visual connections to spaces outside the laboratory, either to interior spaces or to the outdoors. Specifically the authors assessed student perceptions of interdisciplinarity, the ability to stay focused, and the environment for student learning.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 11/1/2011Stock # jcst11_041_02_44Volume 041Issue 02

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