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Are you still teaching
in a 19th century
classroom?
Rich Hovey
Grizzly Youth Academy
…bored in
their learning
environments?
Are your students…
…crammed into
dense seating
arrangements?
Are your students…
…idly staring at
25 years of
collectibles and
books that don’t
fit at your house?
Are your students…
We care about our spaces.
In the car
I call
shotgun!
At a crowded restaurant
Can I get a
table by the
window?
At sporting events
Let’s go
Cubs!
- Urinal Sets
(guys, you know this can be a real decision)
- Parking Garages
- Campsites
- Roller Coasters
- Concert Seating
We care:
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
Kevin
Ashworth
@slolifekevin
My Inspiration
First, the cliché.
“Education is modeled on
the interests of
industrialization and in the
image of it.” - Sir Ken
The Ford Model
Room Arrangement
Traditional Rows
Room Arrangement
Traditional Rows
Great for…
Room Arrangement
Traditional Rows
Great for…
Custodians!
The seating arrangements
Fred
Jones@tools4teaching
The seating arrangements
You’re walking too much!
The seating arrangements
Use an interior loop!
The seating arrangements
Interior Loop
Room Arrangement
The 1990s Gold Standard
Room Arrangement
Groups
Room Arrangement
The Circle
Room Arrangement
The Square
Room Arrangement
The U
Room Arrangement
Theater-Style
Room Arrangement
Fishbowl
The walls
Real Estate
The walls
Premium
• FAQs
• Rules
• Keyboard
Shortcuts
Bargain
• Student Work
• “About me”
• “About you”
Or do something different.
@mrmacsclasses
Or do something different.
Or do something different.
www.360degreemath.com
Speaking of work surfaces…
@smarterteacher
Speaking of work surfaces…
Speaking of work surfaces…
Why aren’t we
all doing this?
Speaking of work surfaces…
Writey Boards
Idea Paint
The Research
Tools – Get Inspired
Cruise Ship
Design
Google
Offices
Intrinsic Schools
in Chicago
Pinterest
High Tech High
San Diego
Makerspaces
by Steve McGriff
Tools – Gather
Writey Boards
Craigslist
RAFT
Resource Area
for Teaching
Idea Paint
CafePress
Zazzle
The Tools - Create
3-D Tin
SketchUp
Planner 5d
Let’s discuss.
Furniture
Whaddya got?
Furniture
Tables vs. Desks
Furniture
Couch: Yes or No?
Yes!
@davidtedu
Seating Charts: Yes or No?
Plants?
Stuff on Walls
More or Less?
Less!
@jcorippo
Stuff on Walls
Your Walls:
What’s on
them
currently?
Lighting
Fluorescents?
Windows?
What do
you have?
What do you
like?
Lighting
Lights off.
Windows open.
An incandescent lamp
from a yard sale.
Two lava lamps.
@seenarich
Want more of this
conversation?
Here’s how it
went down on
#caedchat a
while back.
- Coffee Shops
- Stairwells
- Amphitheaters
- Shade Trees
- Bleachers
Epilogue: Don’t forget the
“auxiliary classroom!”

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