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Where Classroom Design Meets Design Thinking

Edsurge

When educators first consider redesigning learning spaces, they might immediately conjure up mental images of free-flowing Starbucks lounges or something out of the Cult of Pedagogy blog’s Classroom Eye Candy series. Yet the impulse to tackle aesthetics first is often premature, according to Rebecca Hare, who teaches art and design in St.

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Schools Sketch Out Modern Classrooms and Then Make Them a Reality

EdTech Magazine

These modern classrooms, which feature flexible furniture, mobile devices, large TV displays and Wi-Fi, improve engagement and encourage creativity and collaboration , educators say. Some districts are renovating one room or one school at a time, while others are building entirely new campuses.