Trend Tips: Updating Classroom Layout to Boost Engagement
Classroom design has come a long way in the last few decades. There has been a massive shift away from the classroom’s origins as rigid, structured places of teacher-centered learning. Today, classrooms are embracing technology and more flexible approaches to learning...
Supporting the Learning Environment: SCALE-UP Classroom Technology
How can we scale up the technology in our classrooms? Despite the dramatic impact technology has had on education, many classroom structures and teaching methods haven’t changed much over the years. The education industry has often evolved slowly when it comes to...
Touch-Based Education: The Benefits of Interactive Learning in the Classroom
They say that there are three types of learning — Visual, kinetic, and auditory. Visual refers to sight-based learning, while kinetic and auditory refers to touch and hearing-centric learning, respectively. In classrooms around the world, teachers sometimes struggle...
Drive Collaboration, Communication and Productivity: Empower Digital Transformation Through Visual Solutions
'Digital transformation' is a term that encompasses an array of changes occurring rapidly across organizations of all types. A definition of the trend from i-SCOOP states that it is: “…the profound transformation of business and organizational activities, processes,...
The Future of eLearning: 10 Trends to Be Aware Of
Elearning is here to stay. Dusty blackboards, smudged overhead projectors, and over saturated photocopies - Surely sounds like many people’s education experience. But take solace in knowing that, in many schools, those factors are in the past. For those who don’t know...
The Business Benefits of Video Conferencing
Video conferencing has been limited by high costs and network latency. Yet, tech-savvy employees demand the latest tools to support professional efficiency. Companies implementing this new tech quickly experience the benefits of video conferencing. Initially, video...
Active Learning 101: What It Is, How It Works and Why It Matters
(From the editor: This article was originally published on ViewSonic Library.) Active learning is a teaching method that works wonders. Think about some things you’ve learned: how to drive, change a tire, or prepare a meal. You may have first been instructed by a...
How to Design Effective Huddle Rooms & Their Business Benefits
(From the editor: This article was originally published on ViewSonic Library.) Huddle rooms are the result of changing demographics and financial mandates to make efficient use of space. They continue to drive change in how we meet. Traditional conference rooms...
Are You Wasting Time In Meetings? And How Much Is It Costing You?
(From the editor: This article was originally published on ViewSonic Library.) Productive meetings are a great thing. Sadly, many things can derail meeting productivity. The result? We end up wasting time in meetings. There are many culprits: Lack of preparation....
The Complete Guide to SCALE-UP in Education
(From the editor: This article was originally published on ViewSonic Library.) Collaborative, hands-on, and computer focused. This describes SCALE-UP in a nutshell. From their first classroom integration in the 80s to today, over 98% of schools in the United States...