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What different physical arrangements have you seen in the classrooms you have observed? Which arrangements seem most effective? Why?

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This solution explains the benefits of various desk arrangements in a classroom.

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There are several types of arrangements seen frequently in classrooms:

1) Rows. The most commonly seen format for student desks is in rows. This format has several benefits and several drawbacks. Rows generally have the students oriented towards the teacher, not each other. This means it sets the standard that the ...

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