Nowadays, many students have behavioral difficulties: lack of concentration, limited autonomy, incessant chatter, etc. What if part of the solution lay in the ergonomics and layout of a classroom?

Young undergraduates walk into a computer science lab at Stanford University and are handed a career survey about their interest in the field. What researchers learned when they asked students to do ...

The guiding principles of classroom design are changing. New models for small to medium classrooms, coupled with ever-shifting educational technology practices, are requiring guidelines serve to ...

After studying 3,766 students and 153 classrooms in 27 primary schools across the United Kingdom, researchers from the University of Salford have found that simple changes to classroom design can have ...

Most elementary and secondary schools in Korea have the same rectangular structure in which classrooms are lined up along a straight corridor. Students take classes in rows of desks facing a ...

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Classroom design is a key part of building an effective learning environment. Tables help students work together, stay on task, and get things done more easily. The right table can support individual ...

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