Even before the pandemic, schools districts were looking at ways to reexamine their traditional “desk in row” classrooms that kept students from collaborating or picking their own way to learn best.

The days when students filed into a classroom, sat at individual desks, and listened to a teacher lecture from behind a podium are a thing of the past. Today, flexible learning environments and ...

An unusual cluster of bright-colored schools, perched on a well-landscaped hillside adjacent to a shopping mall in Richmond, have become models of innovation for breaking down the conventional ways ...

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Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh. One ...

Most teachers will agree that student brains are as diverse as their fingerprints. Each student is compelled by different interests, aided by different strengths, and hindered by different struggles.

Canyon Creek Elementary teachers and staff recently switched out traditional classrooms for flexible learning environments aimed at making learning more fun and welcoming for students. The Parent ...

Art students sit on a second-story covered outdoor patio overlooking the lush greenery that surrounds them on the 24-acre site of their elementary school campus. As they study the aesthetics of the ...

The way higher education institutions think about learning spaces has changed dramatically in the past few years. Today’s college classrooms must do many things at the same time, offering instruction ...

(TNS) — DECATUR, Ill. — A transformation of the student learning environment at Richland Community College is under way, beginning on the second floor of the South Wing. The impact of the changes was ...

Miranda Bennett's first-grade students have had their new classroom furniture for only a week, but the swivel chairs, whiteboard tables, wobbly stools and movable cushions have already changed the way ...