Helping Kuwait University Students Learn in a Better Way
How a classroom is designed and furnished can significantly improve how educators teach and how students learn.
An Innovative College Experience in Kuwait
AIU was purposefully created to provide that kind of forward-facing learning and teaching environment. As Shaw explains, “When we began this journey, we knew our mission was to bring an authentic American experience to the future leaders of Kuwait. You can feel it the moment you walk through our doors.”
Finding Focus
Turns out, finding the privacy you need at work doesn’t necessarily require closing a door. A new Steelcase study proves that when an open plan office is designed with pockets of visual privacy, it really is possible to focus and get things done. But don’t close your eyes to this additional finding: When it’s time to get creative, being in an open space with open views can help.
Escaping the Noise
How can people easily find a little peace and quiet during the workday? Explore three ideas for any floorplan.
Global Strategy Achieves Local Success
Insurance broker Aon works with Steelcase to localize its global workplace strategy in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Supporting Agile at Bosch Software Innovations
Steelcase’s Applied Research + Consulting team works with Bosch Software Innovations to develop design principles to redesign their office space and foster agile work.
Future-Ready Libraries
How the role of the library is evolving to advance changes in technology, pedagogy and learning.
Why We Go to the Office Is Changing
A new study reports we’re spending more time commuting than ever adding to a growing argument for an office reboot.
Accelerating Collaboration
One of the world’s largest energy providers uses space to accelerate the creation of a more collaborative culture.
VodafoneZiggo Creates Agile Headquarters
VodafoneZiggo’s agile transformation coach describes how its new headquarters in The Netherlands supports their agile process and culture.
Creating Dynamic Team Neighborhoods for Agile Teams
How the Steelcase Flex Collection keeps up with a truly agile digital team.
Listen: Strategies + Techniques to Engage Students
Two educators passionate about active learning share their strategies and techniques for engaging students. Dr. Julie Marshall, teacher from South Carolina’s Saluda Trail Middle School, and Randy Hall, an educational technology facilitator at the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center in New York, discuss how to reimagine and reinvent classrooms to break down barriers, develop trust and prepare students for the future.