This Long Island district is scrapping traditional rows of desks in favor of
more flexible learning spaces.
During the ISTE conference, she discussed how her school system is shifting from traditional industrial - style classrooms with desks arranged in rows to
more flexible learning spaces that encourage the development of 21st - century skills.
In particular, we have seen significant growth with our range for primary schools as they break away from the traditional classroom and invest in quality furniture which allows
more flexible learning spaces.»
Not exact matches
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«Rather than try and «make do and mend», for a little bit
more we got something much better — a modern
flexible teaching and
learning space, which minimises its impact on the environment both now and in the future.
This relatively inexpensive adaptation allows you to quickly push tables together for collaborative activities, or move bookshelves out of the way to open up
more space, ultimately creating a
more flexible learning environment.
Other changes we can expect to see are
more flexible classrooms and new
learning spaces as educators become
more nimble; adopting a range of new methods to teach in classrooms including, writable desks, robots and AI.
«By adding square footage to HGSE's main campus for the first time since 1972, we have the opportunity to add
flexible learning spaces that will benefit our students and faculty, open up collaborative new work
spaces that will bring
more of our community together under the same roof, and complete much - needed upgrades that will allow the historic Longfellow building to remain the centerpiece of this campus for many years to come.»
We know we need to be creating much
more varied and
flexible learning environments —
spaces where students are proactively
learning and not just passively receiving information.
Working in tandem with
flexible, personalized
learning spaces, creating
flexible, personalized schedules that are
more fluid and allow students to
learn through many modalities, at their own pace, and with lots of opportunities for support, requires a new approach to organizing time.
A new
Learning Commons has been created from former library
space, offering
more comfortable,
flexible seating and
more plugs to charge their electronic gear.