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  A SCALE-UP classroom is an approach to classroom design that takes the focus off the teacher and makes learning much more student-centric. Based on discussion and critical thinking, students work in groups on in-class activities to reinforce materials learned in a setting more like a restaurant than a typical classroom. And the model has had some surprising benefits to students. Read on to find out more about SCALE-UP classrooms and check out  ViewSonic ’s education solution for more information on creating engaging learning spaces for your students.  In essence, SCALE-UP is collaborative, hands-on, and computer-focused. From the first classroom integration in the 80s to today, over 98% of schools in the United States now own computers. What’s more is that while the ratio of students to computers was once quite poor, the national average has risen considerably to 1.8:1. With such integration comes a much-needed revision of traditional teaching practices. For instan...

Hybrid teaching is quickly becoming one of the most useful teaching methods to use. But by no means does it mean abandoning traditional teaching strategies. Because of its versatility and flexible options, teachers can still use many of the traditional teaching strategies they know simply by adapting them to a hybrid setting to ensure success in the classroom. But in case you’re not sure how here are 12 ways you can optimize hybrid learning spaces by using traditional teaching methods that have been proven to work. Keep reading to learn how you can optimize your hybrid classroom with useful hybrid teaching techniques or see ViewSonic’s  education solutions  to learn more about creating an integrated educational experience using hybrid learning.   Hybrid teaching does not have to be difficult. In fact, as a teacher, you probably already know most of the teaching methods this article will discuss. However, how to adapt those into a hybrid learning space is where the di...

Collaboration displays are common in business settings already, but they are quickly moving into the education space as well. Despite being in very different settings, their functions remain mostly the same. They allow people to work together in one visual space, even despite great distances. Though they do have some uses specific to teaching that may surprise you. Read more below on collaboration displays and how they could benefit you.  Did you know that decades back, computers were the size of whole offices and long-distance calls could only be made on specific days and times? There are many differences when comparing workplaces and educational institutions today to the way they were back then. Whiteboards have been replaced by collaboration displays, letters sent by mail have been replaced by emails, and the list goes on… The future really is here. This holds true in all walks of life, especially in regards to displays and collaboration. With today’s level of technological adva...