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Want to see something amazing? Visit a college classroom. You’ll be amazed, perhaps astounded to learn that today’s classrooms look completely – like the ones you sat in five, 10, or even 50 years ago. Despite revolutionary technology,... more
Gen Y students want a degree and a job, of course. Gen Xers and younger Boomers are attending grad school and night class to polish their skills, while older Boomers are making university towns – vibrant, diverse, intellectually... more
Tags: Education, Gen X, Gen Y, Technology
This is far from your typical college classroom building. Walls made from sliding whiteboards are covered in sticky notes and scribbles. Big foam cubes serve as makeshift worksurfaces and footrests. Some students are working in lounge furniture, others are... more
Tags: Education, Innovation, Technology
If the classroom is the heart of higher education, the library is its soul. Students can put their hands on digital books and information from virtually anywhere, but the library is the main place on campus where traditional... more
Tags: Education, Library, media:scape, Seating, Technology
It was a quiet milestone two years ago when the University of Michigan announced its millionth book online, part of a joint effort of 30 university libraries. any attention this landmark received was overshadowed by concerns of copyright... more
Tags: Education, Library, Technology
Generation Y in India (426 million) is six times as big as Gen Y in the U.S. In China, there are 218 million people born in just one decade, 1980-1990. In a highly networked world that becomes more... more
Tags: Education, Gen Y, Technology
The college campus has a way of encouraging intellectual pursuits in different places. Discussions often migrate from the classroom to the quadrangle, cafeteria, or the nearest pub after class. Now, places outside the classroom are more useful than... more
Tags: Education, Technology
Classrooms for the 21st Century Engage with Teachers Higher education spaces, just like corporate workplaces, can benefit from input by the users of the space. Yet many learning spaces are planned without input from the people who will... more
Tags: Education, node chair, Technology
When Columbia University decided to expand with a new campus in West Harlem, its leaders realized the project presented new opportunities for significant sustainability efforts. Columbia’s 25-year, 17-acre, 16-building Manhattanville expansion project took an early step forward in... more
Tags: Innovation, Sustainability Spotlight
On space, teaching, and learning Deborah Loewenberg Ball is Dean of the School of Education at the University of Michigan, a renowned researcher on mathematics instruction, and a recent appointee by President Obama to the National Board of... more
Tags: Education, Seating
With school budgets decreasing and expectations increasing, it’s no surprise that more and more schools are struggling to reach their potential. But a new NBC makeover/reality show is helping to revitalize many of these schools and in some... more
Tags: Education, Innovation, media:scape, node chair, Technology
Move. See. Hear. Learn. It’s a fact: people learn in different ways and the best classrooms support them all. Steelcase observational research documented these differences: • Motor mechanic learners – prefer being active, sitting in swivel chairs and... more
Tags: Education, Innovation, Technology
Best of NeoCon Awards The Steelcase family of companies received five Best of NeoCon awards, which recognize the top new products introduced at the show each year. Among the products recognized were: • a Gold award for Steelcase’s... more
Tags: Education, NeoCon, node chair
If the classroom is the heart of higher education, the library is its soul. Students can put their hands on digital books and information from virtually anywhere, but the library is the main place on campus where traditional... more
This is far from your typical college classroom building. Walls made from sliding whiteboards are covered in sticky notes and scribbles. Big foam cubes serve as makeshift worksurfaces and footrests. Some students are working in lounge furniture, others are... more
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