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Learning spaces and environments
The places we learn are more blurred than ever before. Both formal and informal learning environments are changing the face of education.
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April 2, 2024 4:46 PM
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Staying Relevant: The Importance of Incorporating HyFlex Learning into Higher Education Strategy

Staying Relevant: The Importance of Incorporating HyFlex Learning into Higher Education Strategy | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Higher education institutions must recreate and redefine their value by investing in tools to improve student success. For higher education to remain
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March 31, 2024 7:33 PM
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What Can Smart Buildings Do for Higher Ed Campuses?

What Can Smart Buildings Do for Higher Ed Campuses? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Today’s college students and tomorrow’s are expecting more than just fast internet on campus. Here's what higher ed IT needs to know about smart buildings.
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March 3, 2024 6:39 PM
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Corner Offices Are Out; Collaboration Is In. Say Hello to the New Law Firm.

Corner Offices Are Out; Collaboration Is In. Say Hello to the New Law Firm. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
The resiliency of remote work has prompted large law firms to rethink their real estate footprint, shedding space even as they bulk up their head count.
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January 5, 2024 6:33 PM
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AI, VR and techy classrooms: what's next for ed tech in 2024

AI, VR and techy classrooms: what's next for ed tech in 2024 | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Coming soon: advances in VR and high-tech classrooms, plus even more AI. After a 2023 filled with “metaversities,” robots rolling across campuses and artificial intelligence tools spurring both anxiety and excitement, what could this coming year have in store f
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December 26, 2023 5:55 PM
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These companies helped cut meet. - The

These companies helped cut meet. - The | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
From no-meeting Wednesdays to focus weeks, companies are finding new ways to lessen workers’ Zoom overload.
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December 14, 2023 12:12 AM
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What does a building need to call itself 'accessible' – and is that enough?

What does a building need to call itself 'accessible' – and is that enough? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
The disability royal commission and the NDIS review have called for consistent accessibility standards. That could improve inclusion, health and wellbeing for people with disability.
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December 8, 2023 2:16 AM
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Tips for Creating Inclusive Learning Spaces

Tips for Creating Inclusive Learning Spaces | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Beyond implementing reactive changes, how can institutional leaders think about the ongoing effort to create inclusive learning environments? In this
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November 17, 2023 4:32 PM
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Downtowns Are Full of Empty Buildings. Universities Are Moving In.

Downtowns Are Full of Empty Buildings. Universities Are Moving In. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
The stylish new Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center took over a former museum in Washington. It’s got potential to become a community hub.
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November 9, 2023 5:19 PM
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‘Big light has no vibe’: why you should ditch overhead lighting.

‘Big light has no vibe’: why you should ditch overhead lighting. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Harsh overhead lights can give you the sunken, ghoulish appearance of the undead – and you really don’t need them
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October 30, 2023 7:31 PM
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Indoor air systems crucial to curbing spread of viruses, aerosol researchers say.

Indoor air systems crucial to curbing spread of viruses, aerosol researchers say. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
With COVID an ongoing concern and flu season getting started, aerosol researchers say there needs to be a focus on improving the quality of the air we all breathe while inside.
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September 20, 2023 5:21 PM
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ELEVATE II REMOTE RETRACTABLE POWER MODULE Sydney –

ELEVATE II REMOTE RETRACTABLE POWER MODULE Sydney – | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
The Elevate II Power module provides simple drop down access for agile and modular spaces. Configurable with Power and USB charging ports. Single remote can command up to 4 Elevate modules. Call now for pricing.
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Nice kit, be even nicer if they had an ethernet port on them! 
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September 18, 2023 6:38 PM
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Working from home could slash emissions by half, study finds.

Working from home could slash emissions by half, study finds. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Switching from working onsite to working from home full-time may reduce a person’s carbon footprint by more than 50 percent, according to a new study.
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September 14, 2023 2:54 PM
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Why our campuses look the way they do - Future Campus

While the pandemic transformed the way universities taught mass undergraduate audiences, it has not delayed the changing distribution of campuses across the country. The old distinctions of CBD, suburban and country continue to break down as university managements go to town on investments to attract students to capital city and regional centre CBDs. “Today’s ‘sticky’
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March 31, 2024 7:35 PM
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Integrated Audio Solutions Enable Hybrid Learning in Higher Education.

Integrated Audio Solutions Enable Hybrid Learning in Higher Education. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Colleges and universities are investing in microphone systems to deliver better remote instruction.
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March 12, 2024 6:22 PM
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A Fresh Look and a New Home: FLEXspace Joins with HETMA and Readies Its Portal Version 3.0

A Fresh Look and a New Home: FLEXspace Joins with HETMA and Readies Its Portal Version 3.0 | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
FLEXspace, the Flexible Learning Environments eXchange will move under the management of HETMA, the Higher Education Technology Managers Alliance, so that both can benefit from synergies between the two nonprofit, community-based organizations. FLEXspace will continue as a free service and release its 3.0 portal version in early spring.
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February 7, 2024 7:52 PM
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Most workers want 'hybrid' jobs at the office and at home after coronavirus, study finds.

Most workers want 'hybrid' jobs at the office and at home after coronavirus, study finds. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Australians have three key reasons for wanting to get back to the workplace in a limited capacity post-coronavirus, including banter by the water cooler, a new survey has found.
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December 31, 2023 5:29 PM
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Building the HyFlex Classroom Higher Ed Students Want.

Building the HyFlex Classroom Higher Ed Students Want. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Upgrading furniture can entice students back to campus and make them feel more connected when they choose to attend remotely.
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December 20, 2023 5:02 PM
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Cubicles Reappear in Offices as Employees Return

Cubicles Reappear in Offices as Employees Return | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Once derided as symbols of a commodified work force, cubicles are making a comeback, and workers are personalizing them and posting photos on social media.
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December 8, 2023 2:17 AM
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Collaboration for Teaching and Learning in the Round

Collaboration for Teaching and Learning in the Round | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Colleges and universities often need to balance educating a great number of students with the desire to encourage interactive and engaging teaching st
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November 26, 2023 4:49 PM
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Can Instagrammable Office Design Lure Young Workers Back?

Can Instagrammable Office Design Lure Young Workers Back? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
If your feed makes the corporate life look stylish, it’s just another evolution in the long history of the American workplace.
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November 16, 2023 5:04 PM
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After WeWork's bankruptcy, what is the future of coworking?

After WeWork's bankruptcy, what is the future of coworking? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Practically synonymous with coworking, WeWork has an uncertain future after it was forced to file for bankruptcy protection in the US. Can coworking survive without it?
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November 5, 2023 4:45 PM
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Principles for the (re)development of learning spaces at Sydney – Teaching@Sydney

Principles for the (re)development of learning spaces at Sydney – Teaching@Sydney | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
A commitment to transformational learning is what unites our efforts and orients our actions. For some this may involve finding ways to foste
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September 21, 2023 5:53 PM
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Mic Pod Pendant Mount for Rally Mic Pods by Logitech

Mic Pod Pendant Mount for Rally Mic Pods by Logitech | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Hang mics from the ceiling for a clean look and better sound in your largest rooms with Mic Pod Pendant Mount. Be sure everyone can be heard wherever they sit.
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I know there are a wide range of ceiling mics, but in my research this one is the cheapest and best value for money.
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September 19, 2023 5:52 PM
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Folding Chair Tree Cart

Folding Chair Tree Cart | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Office line offers The Durable Folding Chair Tree Cart designed to hold 60 MeshOne or OneSeries PRO folding chairs, 72 Flex-Lite, 96 SwiftSet. Contact us now.
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September 15, 2023 4:20 PM
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This desk is mine! How noisy offices can make us more territorial

This desk is mine! How noisy offices can make us more territorial | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Our research shows office noise increases the likelihood of people wanting to reclaim ‘personal space’, along with antisocial behaviour and disagreements.
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