Anthony Bowie, Author at MiEN Company

24 Nov

5 Tips to Design an Active Learning Space

5 Tips to Design an Active Learning Space When building a new school, it’s important to design a building that not only fits the academic needs of modern learners, teachers, and administrators, but that also is equipped with features to support the school’s mission. Many schools are now focused on incorporating active learning principles into...

19 Nov

4 Steps to Designing Modern Learning Environments

4 Steps to Designing Modern Learning Environments Many schools face steep challenges on the road to creating collaborative, modern learning environments that students, teachers, and staff can enjoy and thrive in. One of the biggest barriers to developing these learning spaces is the state of aging school buildings, which often haven’t been updated and reworked...

08 Nov

MiEN Company’s New KIO Tinker Table Quickly Switches from a Bookcase to a Workstation and More

New table adapts to multiple learning needs in classrooms, media centers, makerspaces and STEAM labs GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Nov. 9, 2021 – Schools’ limited space means that they need furniture that can adapt to multiple situations. For this reason, MiEN Company has created the KIO Tinker table, a 360-degree mobile bookcase that doubles as...

20 Oct

Introducing the 2021 MiEN Showroom

Introducing the 2021 MiEN Showroom Author: Kevin Ecarius When designing new school and/or office spaces, it’s important to choose furniture solutions that will best serve the people who will use the space. For the designers of these spaces, it can be challenging to imagine exactly how a product will function for a specific purpose or...

13 Oct

Benefits of Whiteboards in the Classroom

Benefits of Whiteboards in the Classroom Teachers face the challenge of keeping students engaged every day, but one solution to this problem is one of the simplest learning tools in the classroom: the traditional whiteboard. Writable surfaces can be easily integrated into the learning space by adding mobile whiteboards, mini handheld whiteboards, whiteboard tabletop surfaces,...

11 Oct

Bella Citta Media Center Learning Space

Bella Citta Media Center Learning Space Products Used ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Chameleon Lounge Square Pouf ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Chameleon Lounge™ Round Inside Chair ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Chameleon Lounge™ Square Chair ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5F2F Frame...

11 Oct

Imlay City SD Modern Media Center

Imlay City SD Modern Media Center Products Used ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5ADL Task Chair ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Chameleon Lounge™ Round Inside Chair ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Chameleon Lounge™ Square Chair ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5FFL 4-Leg Chair...

11 Oct

Boone County Multi-Use Media Center

Boone County Multi-Use Media Center Products Used ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5ELV8 Set-Screw Collaboration Table ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5FLEX 60° Curved Bench ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Flex Lite Pac-Man ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5FLEX Straight Bench ADD TO...

06 Oct

Transforming a Nearly Century-Old School Building into a Modern Learning Space

Transforming a Nearly Century-Old School Building into a Modern Learning SpaceWith MiEN’s help, the staff at Robert D. Johnson Elementary School replaces a nearly 100-year-old building with a modern, collaborative learning space that its students and teachers love. Open since 1923, Robert D. Johnson Elementary School of Fort Thomas, Ken., will soon hit its 100-year-old...

05 Oct

Cumberland Trace Elementary Media Center

Cumberland Trace Elementary Media Center Products Used ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5ACE Table ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5CRE8 [Create] Makerspace ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5Divide Mobile Storage Markerboard ADD TO FAVORITES Quick view 0 out of 5EGR Makerspace Cabinet ADD TO FAVORITES Quick...

Author: Anthony Bowie

5 Tips to Design an Active Learning Space

4 Steps to Designing Modern Learning Environments

MiEN Company’s New KIO Tinker Table Quickly Switches from a Bookcase to a Workstation and More

Introducing the 2021 MiEN Showroom

Benefits of Whiteboards in the Classroom

Bella Citta Media Center Learning Space

Imlay City SD Modern Media Center

Boone County Multi-Use Media Center

Transforming a Nearly Century-Old School Building into a Modern Learning Space

Cumberland Trace Elementary Media Center

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