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My most memorable classes are the ones where we break away from lecture and work in a team.’ ROSHAN, STUDENT for the many modes of learning Today's students desire an active learning environment-expecting more from their classrooms than ever before. They want their surroundings to support co-learning, co-creation and open discussion. Educators are often faced with a tough choice: promote active learning or organize a classroom to fit as many students as possible. The existing classroom footprint is only so big, and there's not much flexibility. Until now. The Node™ chair is mobile and...

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classroom one Node with worksurface observations & insights 8:27 a.m. small group project 8:45 a.m. large group discussion and interactive lecture In our on-site research, we found cramped, static spaces designed for passive one-way learning: tight rows of desks and chairs that inhibit movement and interaction, and instructors confined to the front of the room, where there are few opportunities to connect with students. Students are bringing new tools, new attitudes and new expectations into the classroom. In order to keep pace, the classroom has to change. Research points to the fact that...

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Move. The Node chair is highly mobile—a quality that Store. The base of the Node chair provides a unique translates directly into classroom performance. After all, storage solution for backpacks and student belongings a multi-modal lesson plan can be carried out more that usually clutter the aisles. This allows quicker and easier effectively when seating is arranged and rearranged transitions between teaching modes. Even the arms serve effortlessly. Traditional classroom seating has limited a storage purpose. Aside from being a place to rest your mobility, putting the burden on educators to...

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TRIPOD BASE Base keeps backpacks and personal belongings out of the aisle while also providing a comfortable place for students to rest feet during class. WORKSURFACE Personal worksurface is adjustable, non-handed, and large enough to support digital and analog resources. TABLET STAND Tablet stand supports all top-selling tablets and smartphones in both portrait and landscape positions, making content easy to view and freeing up space on the worksurface for other class materials. FIVE-STAR BASE Choose between tripod with storage or ﬁve-star with seat-height adjustability, both available...

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EDUCATION <DO© Call 800.333.9939 or visit steelcase.com facebook.com/steelcase twitter.com/steelcase youtube.com/steelcasetv Item #14-0000272 5/14 ©2014 Steelcase Inc. All rights reserved. All specifications subject to change without notice. Trademarks used herein are the property of Steelcase Inc. or of their respective owners. Printed in U.S.A. FSC certified.

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