K-12 educators sometimes use the terms “collaborative learning” and “cooperative learning” interchangeably when discussing students working together in the classroom. But the two terms carry distinct ...

Students taking assistant professor Dr. Zoe Cohen’s immunology course shuffle into their afternoon lecture in the same way as many of their fellow students. The only difference is that, instead of a ...

In addition to classrooms designed for collaborative learning, the best campuses have engineered study areas and other nooks and crannies designed to engender spontaneous teamwork. Many of these ...

While it might be tempting to view “active learning” as another educational buzzword, a large body of research demonstrates that active and collaborative classrooms produce deeper and more ...

The infusion of technology brought several large flat-screen monitors, new computer hardware, white boards and movable seating to classrooms in the Professional Studies Building and Memorial Library ...

Various UA science, technology, engineering and mathematics professors are in the midst of an experiment to see how a new classroom design impacts student learning. “I found it was hard for students ...

The design of dental schools is fundamental to shaping the future of dental education. As Page looks to modernize and enhance these educational environments, focusing on integrating advanced ...

When we think about architecture, we often picture famous landmarks or cutting-edge modern homes. But for most people, design shows up in more familiar places — in the hallways we walk every day, the ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - A new building at Mays School of Business encourages students and staff to collaborate and interact in the classroom. Mays Business School’s brand new Wayne Roberts ‘85 ...

Strangely enough, the concept of UDL all started with curb cuts. Disability activists in the 1960s were advocating for adding curb cuts at intersections so that users of wheelchairs could cross ...

The Columbus College of Art and Design wants to transform a Downtown surface parking lot and an existing building into a $15-million collaborative learning space. CCAD is seeking to renovate what is ...

Academic instructors, hired for their content expertise, are rarely trained in skills like classroom facilitation or community-building. But successful collaborative learning requires a degree of ...