Our Rooms: Thinking Zone
The Thinking Zone is a wirelessly networked, flexible learning space with up to 20 laptops available and 15 Apple Macbooks. The room also hosts an Interactive SMART board and projector. The Thinking Zone offers a flexible teaching space as well as comfortably accommodating up to 30 people for meetings and conferences.
The room can be laid out in a multitude of different ways:
- A Meeting room with tables set in a square or horseshoe;
- An open space with all of the chairs stacked and tables put away;
- A lecture theatre with the chairs laid out in rows facing the same direction
- A traditional classroom with groups of table and chairs set out as per the requirement of the user.
Resources in the room include:
- SMART Board – Interactive Whiteboard
- Traditional Whiteboard
- Flipchart
- Stacking Chairs
- Tables
- Overhead Projector (by request)
- Laptops (Wirelessly Networked)
- 42” Plasma Screen with DVD/VCR on trolley
Sessions which can be run in the Thinking Zone include:
- Stop Motion Animation
- LEGO Nxt
- Maths in Motion
- G&T Subject Forums
- Meetings
- Conferences