Learning Outside the School： A Field Trip to Know Green Buildings.pdfVIP

US—ChinaEducationReview A，ISSN 2161-623X November2013，Vo1．3，No．11，851-859 苦 LI§M lN信 LearningOutsidetheSchool：A FieldTriptoKnow GreenBuildings W ang—KunChen，Yu—LanYuan，Wen—BinCheng JinwenUniversityofScienceandTechnology，NewTaipeiCiyt，Taiwan GreenbuildingisanimportantobjectfortheserviceofESCO(energyservicecompany)．Visitingagreenbuilding isagood way ofrparticipantsto learn aboutgreenbuilding．A trip thus，wasorgnaizedto pay avisitto an ， awardw‘inninggreenbuildinginTaitung，Taiwan．Fourteenparticipantstraveledtothesite ． Groupdiscussionwas heldforparticipantstodiscussconceptsandexperienceswhichtheyhadgainedhtroughthistrip．Theresultsreveal ， thatmostoftheparticipantscouldclearlytoldthedifferencesbetweenthe “greenbuilding’’na dthe “non．green building”afterthetrip．Incomparingwiththeconventionalteachingmethod fieldtripisagoodwaytopromote ， learningoutcomes． Keywords．problem-basedlearning，greenbuilding，learningoutsideclassroom， ESCO(energyservicecompany) IntrOducti0n ThetrainingcourseofESCO (energyservicecompany)involvesalotwi