How much has the average 21st century classroom changed from its 19th century counterpart? Old schoolhouses featured long rows of seats facing a teacher’s desk and chalkboard from where the lesson was taught. Swap the chalkboard for a whiteboard, and it’s a fairly recognizable setup to the modern reader. Surely it’s time the design world [...]
I dare anyone to claim they’ve never nodded off in the back of a classroom during a particularly dull lecture. For most of us, growing up involved a lot of sitting quietly and listening hours on end to a teacher droning on in front of you and 30 other trapped students. If you were particularly [...]
An old-school whiteboard may have its advantages, but what it always lacks in is size. Making an entire wall writable is a great alternative as it gives you and your students much more room for creativity and collaboration. Sounds exciting, doesn’t it? Now that you have decided that a writable wall is the way [...]
One of the main goals of an educator is to prepare students for the future in the workforce and make sure they possess the most sought after skills in the job market. Today, these skills include communication, teamwork and self-management. All of these can be taught in a classroom if it uses collaborative design [...]
What matters most for educators is students’ learning achievements, and everything a teacher does is geared to help students achieve the best possible results. It is done through funding, training for teachers, standardized testing and many other measures. Unfortunately, what often gets overlooked in the process is classroom design, despite the fact that the [...]
EDSPACES 2018: Conversation About the Future of Learning Environments The mission of peerhatch is to bring innovation and collaboration to as many spaces as possible, including educational spaces such as schools, colleges, universities, and others. That’s why we strive to be where innovation is, and this November it is going to be at EDSPACES [...]
With the creation of peerhatch, our goal has been to boost collaboration and productivity in our clients’ spaces. Without a doubt, it is a good-looking writable wallcovering, but it is made with a potential to be much more than pretty. peerhatch can have many uses for educators, and we would like to help you [...]
Clash of Titans: peerhatch Vs Dry Erase Paints vs Whiteboards As an educator, you’re probably constantly on the lookout for new ideas to improve the ways in which your students learn. You work on your teaching methods, take time to explore new tools and welcome feedback. But sometimes [...]
5 Reasons You Need peerhatch In Your School In the modern world, collaboration and creativity are vital to success –, especially in schools. It starts with administrators and teachers who need to share ideas, plan and support each other. It’s only when school staff works together that [...]
Do you consider your company innovative? Do you want to encourage innovation in your employees? A new survey from Capital One Work Environment shows that you can do neither if your workspace is not up to the task. Innovative office design is critical to professionals as it drives both productivity and creativity. The survey [...]
