Education Summit
Join us as we navigate what’s next with new research, spaces, and solutions to activate learning.
Weeks of September 28 + October 5
Summit Schedule
Attend one, or all. Don’t think you can make it?
We’ll share the recording afterwards.
Cultivating Wellbeing: Six Pillars to Re-center Education
Made available on
Tuesday, September 29
Today’s wellbeing crisis in education is not just an individual issue, it is systemic. Based on recent Steelcase research, this session will explore six pillars of wellbeing to shift education from institutional to human-centered and how the physical environment can support learners and educators.
Host
Jeff Selingo — Author, Columnist, Professor of Practice at Arizona State University
Panelists
Aileen Strickland McGee — Researcher, Steelcase Education
Ryan Bretag — Director of Instructional Innovation, Glenbrook High Schools?
Emerging Spaces for Learning? CEU
Available Thursday, October 1
2:00 pm EST (approx. 1 hour)
Social dynamics, technology shifts, and pedagogy influences have a significant impact on the traditional classroom. This course will define the drivers and benefits of new environments for learning and explore emerging spaces including mixed reality, maker spaces, outdoor learning, Esports and learning commons.
Presenter
Jim Stelter — President, Smith System
Continuing Education Credits
IDCEC
Education Impact: Blended Learning Experiences in K-12 and Higher Ed?
Available Tuesday, October 6
2:00 pm EST (approx. 45 minutes)
There is broadening recognition that a blended learning approach can provide the opportunities and flexibility necessary for the future of education. Educators practiced in blended learning for higher education and K-12 will share real-world stories and outcomes to inspire others.
Host
David Jakes — Educational Designer, David Jakes Designs LLC
Panelists
G. Alex Ambrose, PhD — Director of Learning Research, University of Notre Dame
Michelle Zimmerman, PhD — Director of Innovative Teaching and Learning Sciences, Renton Prep (Wash)
Andrew Kim — Researcher, Steelcase Education
Blended Learning: Transforming Learning Environments CEU
Available Thursday, October 8
2:00 pm EST? (approx. 1 hour)
Explore key insights developed by Steelcase researchers into blended learning based on studies conducted before and during the pandemic. Learn about design principles foundational to productive and safe blended learning environments as well as new settings for the built environment.
Presenters
Aileen Strickland McGee — Researcher, Steelcase Education
Marisa Sergnese — Principal Consultant, Education Consulting Services, Steelcase
Continuing Education Credits
AIA/IDCEC
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About the Summit
Join Steelcase with fellow educators and thought leaders for discussions on relevant topics, best practices and solutions as we all navigate what’s next for students, educators and staff. ?
This summit includes virtual sessions for educators, education leaders and designers focused on topics including wellbeing, blended learning and emerging learning spaces.
?Questions about the summit? Contact us at events@steelcase.com.
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