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Power Up Your Spaces

A Principal's Reflections

Cost and ease of access will only lead to more schools and districts going down this path. The USDOE’s Office of Educational Technology places emphasis on students and educators having access to a robust and comprehensive infrastructure when and where they need it for learning. Powerful learning devices.

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Research-Influenced Learning Spaces

A Principal's Reflections

There is also a free ASCD study guide aligned to the book that can be accessed HERE. Steelcase Education. Fore more research-influenced ideas and strategies to transform education grab a copy of Learning Transformed. Cited Sources Barrett, P., & & Zhang, Y. Optimal learning spaces: Design implications for primary schools.

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To Get More Students to Office Hours, Colleges Rethink the Faculty Office

Edsurge

Selingo, a former editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education, who wrote a white paper on innovative faculty office designs for the furniture company Steelcase. In the humanities, he says, professors really do need access to their books to do their research. The concept is called “hoteling,” explains Jeffrey J.

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In the marketplace: Funding for active learning, a helping hand for innovative programs, and an interactive book program

eSchool News

This relationship will provide millions of educators and students with secure OneClick access to Istation, enabling faster, easier access to one of education’s most trusted providers. ClassLink , a provider of single sign-on and rostering solutions for education, announced a new relationship with Istation , an e-learning program.

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What it's like to teach in an active learning classroom

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

and easy access to digital and analog learning tools including whiteboards, projectors, and power supplies. As most readers know, I spent the 2017-2018 academic year on sabbatical at Steelcase doing research on active learning spaces, which resulted in this comprehensive literature review paper co-authored with architect Anat Mor-Avi.