A Principal's Reflections

MAY 27, 2018

Pause a second and think about companies such as Uber and Airbnb. Check out Steelcase for an array of ideas and solutions specific to education. If you were to go back in time and pinpoint when disruption began to take off, I would wager that it correlates with the proliferation of the smartphone.

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Here’s an opportunity: if you teach grades 8–12 or at an institution of higher education, Steelcase – a company that sells products and services for corporate offices, classrooms, and healthcare settings – is offering some substantial grants for you to redesign your classroom into an “active learning center.”

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MindShift

MARCH 18, 2020

Having things like a schedule is very important,” says Hertirch, an account manager for office furnishings company Steelcase. . “It’s interesting, a lot of what we do for work is also mirrored in the experience for my child.

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ProfHacker

JUNE 30, 2015

Cain’s research suggested that the training provided in business schools (which focuses on group projects and fast decision making) and many aspects of the modern workplace, like open office plans, have created a corporate culture that tends to favor extroversion, often with negative consequences for companies and organizations.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

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. The concept is called “hoteling,” explains Jeffrey J. Everybody gets a space, but it’s not ‘your space,’” he explains.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

Last fall I started my first day on the job as an embedded faculty member with a corporation—as a scholar-in-residence at Steelcase Education. Actually intern is probably the best lens through which to look at what I’ve been doing at Steelcase for the last eight months. Instead, I want to write about my secret sabbatical.

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