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MiEN Company Releases White Paper on How Flexible Furniture Creates Active Learning Environments

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But one commonly overlooked factor in this transition is classroom design. However, research shows that the physical space that supports active learning is quite different from one designed for lecture-focused teaching. Unfortunately, most classrooms look the same as they did 20-30 years ago.

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Understanding learning styles via Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences

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While some students thrive in a visually rich environment (absorbing knowledge through images and spatial representations), some excel in a more auditory setting (preferring lectures, discussions, and storytelling). This is because traditional teaching methods often cater to a narrow range of learning styles.

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Friday 5: Student learning under the microscope

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Learner-centered education collaborates with learners to design learning experiences and pathways tailored to their interests and needs. Fun activities for students in the classroom are important. On top of that, almost 80 percent of students want more playful learning experiences in the classroom.

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5 of the biggest education trends in 2024

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Vibrant and engaging learning spaces In a departure from traditional classroom design, schools are moving away from neutral color schemes in learning spaces. To enhance equity and promote accessibility, schools are implementing new technologies and innovative teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.

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5 major education trends of 2024

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Vibrant and engaging learning spaces In a departure from traditional classroom design, schools are moving away from neutral color schemes in learning spaces. To enhance equity and promote accessibility, schools are implementing new technologies and innovative teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.

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Can Space Activate Learning? UC Irvine Seeks to Find Out With $67M Teaching Facility

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There are large lecture halls, hard-wired lecture capture technology, smaller classrooms, casual study spaces and brightly colored swivel chairs. For starters, the space is dedicated to “active learning,” a term that often refers to teaching styles that go beyond a one-way lecture format.