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the community needs – while we
                                                                  emphasize that they should build
                                                                  it for their community – artist
                                                                  may need less desks, while the IT
                                                                  community needs more desks or
                                                                  comfortable chairs, while both
                                                                  communities will need a kitchen
                                                                  and a toilet, and the access to a
                                                                  high speed internet.
                                                                  After they are done, students are
                                                                  given the opportunity to present
                                                                  their results to other groups where
                                                                  they will share what they have
                                                                  created and which solutions they
                                                                  found for their target users.
                                                                  Teachers could make this exercise
                                                                  more tailored to students needs
                                                                  and remind students to think of
                                                                  the sustainability and give them a
                                                                  provisional task of building their
                                                                  Coworking Space inside of an old
                                                                  factory (where there may be some
                                                                  obstacles in the middle of the
                                                                  space like an old chimney), or old
                                                                  police stations (which may be a
                                                                  smaller space with several floors
                                                                  and many stairs) or an old
                                                                  warehouse (which is a completely
                                                                  open space and needs renovation
                                                                  and building new rooms for
                                                                  meetings, etc).









                                              Home Online         Making presentations, posters, e-  Time
                                              Work &Digital       brochures, etc., devoted to:
                                              Content                                                Up to 4
                                                                  Students will improve their work   hours
                                                                  in class with the tasks done at
                                                                  home and using Internet tools, as
                                                                  described in the exercise:
                                                                  The tasks are as follows, for a
                                                                  work sheet for home work:
                                                                      1.  Give the name for your


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