On behalf of the FLEXspace core team and over 3,200 community members, we are proud to be accepting the 2018 Focus on Efficiency award at the California Higher Education (CHEC) Collaborative Conference. The award recognizes innovative practices that have been implemented to improve operational performance, services, and outcomes for California...
What is an Active Learning Classroom? Why are they useful? What makes them work? his is a great article by Derek Bruff, director of the Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching and a principal senior lecturer in the Vanderbilt Department of Mathematics. He provides several photos of spaces that are in FLEXspace! As you...
Mosaic Faculty Research webinar series Online interactive presentations available at no cost . With more than 60 Mosaic classrooms across the IUPUI and IU Bloomington campuses, the Mosaic Initiative is leading a growing movement supporting active learning. Participants in the Mosaic Faculty Fellows program are studying how these spaces support active learning, and will...
The advisory team is sharing exciting portal developments and partnership highlights to realize our collective vision of becoming a one-stop, free, open community resource for sharing effective practices and detailed examples to improve learning spaces around the world. FLEXspace 2.0 needs your input! This community-based initiative relies heavily on user...
Design education involves various teaching, learning, and designing activities, such as idea generation, writing, sketching, computer-work, planning, lecturing and listening to presentations, team work, discussions, model making, and prototyping. All these activities require particular environments. The question how these activities could be facilitated through the physical environment of the design...
We are thrilled to share the new FLEXspace podcast, recently produced for the podcast series Tea for Teaching. This podcast is a series of informal discussions of innovative and effective practices in teaching and learning. This podcast series is hosted by John Kane (an economist) and Rebecca Mushtare (a graphic designer)....
ISTE Learning Spaces PLN Live Demo and Hands-on with FLEXspace today at 2pm CDT Don’t miss today’s session at the ISTE conference. You can join us via Zoom if you can’t attend in person! We know an important part of finding ideas to help you change your classroom is...
Active Learning...From A Bird's Eye View Designer: Joey DiPuma, Flagler County Coordinator of Innovation “Close your eyes... Now imagine a learning environment that has been doused with technology, flexible, attractive learning solutions, bright colors, soft seating, standing desks, writable surfaces, shared screens, team-tailored curriculum and a superabundance of maker materials....
The FLEXspace team is excited to announce the rollout of several new features in the FLEXspace portal. Request your account to start exploring the collection. Add your own learning spaces and update existing spaces with the new template! See our user guides and new video tutorial on how to create a...
A few years back, two professors who had previously only taught in face-to-face courses found themselves developing online courses, deprived of their beloved chalkboards. Matt Anderson at San Diego State University and Michael Peshkin at Northwestern University knew they wanted to preserve the immediacy afforded by drawing by hand while...
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