One of the most important decisions that teachers make at the start of the school year—and continue to consider throughout the year—is the classroom layout and seating arrangements. Where each student ...

Akron Public Schools has released the building and classroom layout plans for the new North Community Learning Center that will partially replace the existing North High School. The plans, designed by ...

Designing a classroom takes more than just putting furniture in place. The desk setup influences how students interact, how the teacher moves, and how well the room functions throughout the day. With ...

For decades, curriculum, pedagogy, and technology have evolved to meet the changing needs of students. But in many schools, the classroom environment itself hasn’t kept pace. Classic layouts that ...

A new collaborative organization aims to spur innovation in the design of classrooms and learning environments. The Design for Learning Co-Lab is creating a common vocabulary and uniting educators, ...

The end of open-plan classrooms in New Zealand, recently announced by Education Minister Erica Stanford, marks yet another swing of the pendulum in school design. Depending on who you ask, these ...