Learning Environments- The Impacts of Spatial Design on Engagement, Recruiting, and Retention
Kevin Stoller, CEO of K12, shares how better learning environments and stakeholder engagement improve student outcomes and school culture.
Outdoor Environments- Reducing Surface Heat
In this newest podcast David Vroonland, Executive Director of L.E.A.R.N, speaks with Jennifer Keegan and Jeff Terry, of GAF, about technology used to reduce surface heat leading to improved student and community outdoor experiences.
Environmental Quality- Floors, Health, and Absenteeism
Jonathan Stanley of Tarkett explores the crucial role of flooring in student health, indoor air quality, and smarter school design.
Building Structures- How Sustainability Investments Benefit Students, Teachers, and Administrators
Graham Baumann shares how sustainable school buildings enhance learning, reduce costs, and promote wellness through smart design.
Human Attention- The Connection to Organizational Culture and Leadership
Curt Steinhorst explores why focused attention is today’s most valuable skill and how leaders and educators can foster it effectively.
Outdoor Learning Environments – Impacts on Student Behavior and Performance
In this episode David Vroonland, Executive Director of L.E.A.R.N, speaks with Jaime Gonzales, Houston Healthy Cities Director for The Nature Conservancy of Texas, about the impact of outdoor learning environments on student behavior and performance.
Outdoor Learning Environments-The Connection Between Nature and Student Success
Architect Melissa Turnbaugh explores how outdoor learning spaces boost student well-being, engagement, and academic success.
Learning Environments- How to Develop Model Classrooms
In this episode David Vroonland, Executive Director of L.E.A.R.N, speaks with Mark Hubbard, CEO of Paragon Furniture, on the impact of furniture on the student learning environment, with a special focus on how to develop model classrooms.
Teacher Development- Shifting the Paradigm
Shannon Buerk shares how competency-based talent development is transforming education, boosting retention, and student success.
Learning Environments- Fractals
In this episode David Vroonland, Executive Director of L.E.A.R.N, speaks with Cyndie Goss, Senior Director of Education Segment at the Mohawk Group, on the impact of indoor environment on student performance, with a special focus on fractal research.