Learning space

Spacee Launches HoverTouch™ Wall, a New Interactive Way for Retailers to Engage with Customers In-Store and Lift Sales

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Monday, September 12, 2022

With Spacees HoverTouch technology, existing surfaces transform to a fun, communicative, and interactive digitally enabled screen that can engage, educate, market and entertain without physically changing that surface.

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With Spacees HoverTouch technology, existing surfaces transform to a fun, communicative, and interactive digitally enabled screen that can engage, educate, market and entertain without physically changing that surface.
With HoverTouch Wall, users engage with a 100 interactive wall to learn more about promotions, services, wayfinding, and specific product highlights.
In retail, HoverTouch Wall upgrades the in-store customer experience by engaging with consumers in a digital way.
With HoverTouch Wall we are finally bridging that important gap between the physical and digital store experience to drive sales.

ElectroNeek Spring '22 Platform Release: Everything IT Service Provider or MSP Expect and Beyond

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

MSP Toolbox helps MSPs grow monthly and annual recurring revenue from licensing their automation solutions built in the ElectroNeek ecosystem.

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MSP Toolbox helps MSPs grow monthly and annual recurring revenue from licensing their automation solutions built in the ElectroNeek ecosystem.
You can log in, fill in some fields, and send messages directly from the user-friendly system interface easy and fast.
Another option is to buy extra Orchestrators for the projects of the end clients within one MSP or IT Service Provider.
ElectroNeek is committed to increasing global Hyperautomation adoption and building a robust international community and partnership for IT service providers and MSPs.

A Multi-Campus University in South Africa Implements Clevertouch Technology

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Primary, Secondary, Education, Technology, Other Technology, Software, University, Hardware, Articles, Learning space, Schools, Educational technology, Interactivity

Prior to investing in Clevertouch interactive displays, the university used a mix of educational technology from multiple brands.

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Prior to investing in Clevertouch interactive displays, the university used a mix of educational technology from multiple brands.
With the implementation of Clevertouch interactive displays, the use of meeting rooms and learning spaces has been optimized.
With the help of distributor Interactive AV Solutions, the university was able to customize the Clevertouch solution to meet their needs.
Wielligh Lambrecths, Senior System Administrator at Stellenbosch University, stated, The Clevertouch interactive (displays) are a cost-effective solution rich in functionality.

New Learning Equity Resource Center from STEMscopes Empowers Educators to Support Student Growth and Drive Equitable Outcomes in STEM

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

Primary, Secondary, Family, Education, Consumer, Children, Other Education, Articles, Education, Educational psychology, Educational technology, Learning, Virtual learning environment, Learning space

To help educators promote student growth, address gaps, and provide equitable real-world learning experiences, Accelerate Learning has introduced the new Learning Equity Resource Center at https://www.stemscopes.com/learning-equity/ .

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To help educators promote student growth, address gaps, and provide equitable real-world learning experiences, Accelerate Learning has introduced the new Learning Equity Resource Center at https://www.stemscopes.com/learning-equity/ .
The Learning Equity Resource Center provides free resources as well as information about curriculum and professional learning solutions to support STEM instruction, social-emotional learning (SEL), and equity.
Educators can also find information and tools to address learning gaps or overcome learning loss heightened by the pandemic.
Educators can tour STEMscopes Math and STEMscopes Science in the Learning Equity Resource Center, and request a free 30-day preview of the digital curriculum programs.

Texas Trees Foundation Celebrates the Grand Opening of Six Cool School Neighborhood Parks

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Educational facilities, Education, Parks, Learning space, Schools, Outdoor education, Neighborhood park, Classroom, Articles, Human activities

"These outdoor classrooms and spaces will bring surrounding neighborhoods closer as a community but will also reflect the transformative learning experiences happening within each school.

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"These outdoor classrooms and spaces will bring surrounding neighborhoods closer as a community but will also reflect the transformative learning experiences happening within each school.
"\nThe Texas Trees Foundation Cool School program transforms selected school campuses into safer, cooler outdoor learning spaces with the goal of increasing outdoor education and tree canopy coverage by supplying teachers with the necessary resources, such as an outdoor classroom, to educate students about urban forestry and environmental stewardship.\nThese schools are considered Cool School Neighborhood Parks and were identified through the Smart Growth study completed by the Trust for Public Landas being park-desert areas: neighborhoods that do not have park access within a 10-minute walk.\n"The Cool School program is truly a collaborative process that ensures each outdoor space is unique and reflects their school\'s identity and needs," said Samantha Bradley, Cool School Manager.
"Teachers, administrators, and students were essential in providing input on all aspects of the program, such as creating the landscape design, selecting amenities, and developing educational opportunities.
"\nEach Cool School Neighborhood Park has a new playground, loop trail, outdoor classroom, art mural, and 50-100 newly planted trees that students will enjoy during school hours and the surrounding community will have access to after school and on the weekends.\nFor more information about the Cool School Neighborhood Parks Grand Opening event on Wednesday, May 26, please contact Samantha Bradley at [email protected] .\n'

SMARTdesks: "American Rescue Plan" for Schools Ignites Opportunity for STEM Learning

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Monday, April 26, 2021

Articles, Education, Pedagogy, Learning space, Schools, Educational technology, Learning environment, Educational psychology

As students come back to revamped classrooms, STEM learning will become paramount in learning experience design.

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As students come back to revamped classrooms, STEM learning will become paramount in learning experience design.
Jeffrey Korber, Founder and CEO, said, "We have a wide selection of products that have room for customization for technology.
"\nAccording to Dagounis, Chatham Middle School is now inspiring other school districts to improve their STEM learning environments.
"\nSMARTdesks works hand in hand with clients to furnish safe learning spaces for in-person, hybrid, and remote learning.

New Analysis Finds Technology Infrastructure Leads Key Areas of Technology Readiness in Schools

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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Articles, Education, E-learning, Educational technology, Pedagogy, Blended learning, Technology integration, Learning space

Educators rated their schools on nearly two dozen capabilities required to effectively prepare for or implement learning technologies, and gauged their schools\' results on a half-dozen related teaching and learning outcomes.\nTechnology infrastructure and management was the most well developedof four general areas of technology readiness, outpacing the other general areas of leadership and engagement, technology integration, and professional development.

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Educators rated their schools on nearly two dozen capabilities required to effectively prepare for or implement learning technologies, and gauged their schools\' results on a half-dozen related teaching and learning outcomes.\nTechnology infrastructure and management was the most well developedof four general areas of technology readiness, outpacing the other general areas of leadership and engagement, technology integration, and professional development.
Technology infrastructure readiness includes the underlying capabilities of network infrastructure, compatibility of learning technologies, technical support and design of learning spaces.\nSchool teaching goals were said to be met or exceeded by the 91% of educators who also reported the highest level of capability development.
"\nEducators who complete the research-based EdTech Assessment Tool receive a custom profile that helps their schools prioritize work and investment for better learning outcomes.
In addition to the four areas included in the visual report, the EdTech Assessment Tool recently added blended learning as a fifth general area of readiness.

SMART Learning Suite Wins Best Education Collaboration Solution Award

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Friday, April 9, 2021

Articles, Educational technology, Learning space, Educational software

CALGARY, AB, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SMART Technologies, the edtech leader with a 30-year track record of pioneering learning solutions that encourage student collaboration and engagement, announced that its popular SMART Learning Suite (SLS) software is the winner in the 2021 EdTech Awards "Collaboration Solution" category.

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CALGARY, AB, April 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SMART Technologies, the edtech leader with a 30-year track record of pioneering learning solutions that encourage student collaboration and engagement, announced that its popular SMART Learning Suite (SLS) software is the winner in the 2021 EdTech Awards "Collaboration Solution" category.
"We're proud that teachers use SMART Learning Suite as a dynamic learning space, with educators and students interacting actively to reach learning goals," said SMART CEO Nicholas Svensson.
SMART Learning Suite was also named a finalist in the the 2021 EdTech Awards' "E-Learning, Blended, or Flipped Solution" category.
A consistent innovator for over 30 years, SMART is the inventor of the SMART Board and the developer of SMART Notebook, the world's most popular collaborative learning software, and part of the award-winning SMART Learning Suite.

MiEN Company Releases White Paper on How Flexible Furniture Creates Active Learning Environments

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Education, Articles, Learning, Pedagogy, Educational psychology, Curricula, Educational practices, Philosophy of education, Learning space, Educational technology, Learning environment, Active learning

To help educators, Dr. Christina Counts, the vice president of education at MiEN Company, and Dr. Kristen Brittingham, the chief learning officer for Modern Teacher, have co-authored a white paper titled "Active Learning Environments Support Student Engagement, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking."

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To help educators, Dr. Christina Counts, the vice president of education at MiEN Company, and Dr. Kristen Brittingham, the chief learning officer for Modern Teacher, have co-authored a white paper titled "Active Learning Environments Support Student Engagement, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking."
The paper focuses on research regarding the role of active learning environments in the development of these critical skills.
The white paper explores the benefits of "flexible furniture," as opposed to traditional desks and stationary furniture, as a tool in designing active learning spaces.
MiEN is a global company serving the education industry with innovative furniture products and services that promote and support active and interactive learning environments in engaging and functional ways.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Announces New Family-Friendly Online Environment to Support Caregivers in At-Home Learning

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

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BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Learning Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today introduced FamilyRoom , a brand new, family-friendly online space that supports diverse teaching environments and makes at-home learning more manageable for families and caregivers using HMH solutions.

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BOSTON, Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Learning Company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt today introduced FamilyRoom , a brand new, family-friendly online space that supports diverse teaching environments and makes at-home learning more manageable for families and caregivers using HMH solutions.
Over half of K-12 caregivers say they are actively teaching skills to their children, as HMH found in a survey conducted earlier this year.
Similar to Teacher's Corner , HMH's professional learning space for educators launched this summer, Family Room is easily accessible through HMH's curriculum solutions ecosystem via digital teaching and learning platformEd: Your Friend in Learning.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (NASDAQ: HMHC) is a learning company committed to delivering connected solutions that engage learners, empower educators and improve student outcomes.