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How your school’s design can promote equity through access

eSchool News

Substituting some traditional furniture for standing desks or bean bags allows students who focus better while moving, standing or slouching to thrive in a comfortable learning environment tailored to their needs. Playgrounds offer an abundance of opportunities to creatively design for all students.

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Function Follows Form: How Two Colleges Redesigned the Classroom for Active Learning

Edsurge

The last wave of instructional initiatives in higher education saw colleges build centers of teaching and learning, sites where faculty could grow their skills and try out new teaching approaches. And that dialogue helps inform the work of IU’s learning spaces team. Collaborative Learning Studio at Indiana University.

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Flipping Faculty from Guide on the Side to Mentor in the Center

Faculty Focus

Students in the 21st century enter the classroom armed with a vast array of knowledge just a swipe away on various digital devices. In addition, they have access to instant entertainment and innovative instruction on various websites, social media, and podcasts. Create positive collaborative learning environments.

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Flipping Faculty from Guide on the Side to Mentor in the Center

Faculty Focus

Students in the 21st century enter the classroom armed with a vast array of knowledge just a swipe away on various digital devices. In addition, they have access to instant entertainment and innovative instruction on various websites, social media, and podcasts. Create positive collaborative learning environments.

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How Modern Learning Environments Support Numerous Pedagogies

EdTech Magazine

Each classroom is furnished with tables on wheels and stackable chairs that allow the rooms to be easily reconfigured as activities change. And with fast Wi-Fi, students can access G Suite for Education and other cloud-based educational apps on their Chromebooks. Create a Neighborhood Vibe with Classroom Design .

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