Tags: Makerspace Furniture

Designing Versatile K-12 Media Centers for Diverse Instructional Approaches
24 May

Designing Versatile K-12 Media Centers for Diverse Instructional Approaches

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Designing Versatile K-12 Media Centers for Diverse Instructional Approaches" use_theme_fonts="yes" css="" font_weight=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]In recent decades, the role of K-12 media centers have evolved from merely collections of books to dynamic, multi-functional spaces that support various instructional methods. Gone are the days when the main…

Read more
Meet Cecilia Cruse, MiEN’s Special Needs Consultant
15 Apr

Meet Cecilia Cruse, MiEN’s Special Needs Consultant

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Meet Cecilia Cruse, MiEN’s Special Needs Consultant" use_theme_fonts="yes" css="" font_weight=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="23944" img_size="Full" css=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text css=""]Students with disabilities make up nearly 15 percent of the K-12 student population, and supporting these students is a valuable endeavor for schools and districts. As this percentage continues…

Read more
Furniture Designed to Last: Promoting Sustainability with High-Quality Furnishings
02 Apr

Furniture Designed to Last: Promoting Sustainability with High-Quality Furnishings

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Furniture Designed to Last: Promoting Sustainability with High-Quality Furnishings" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on the environmental problem of “fast furniture,” which refers to the disposable nature of many modern furniture products. “Fast furniture” is a fairly new term,…

Read more
A Year in Review: 2023 at MiEN Company
02 Jan

A Year in Review: 2023 at MiEN Company

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="A Year in Review: 2023 at MiEN Company" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Each year as we enter the New Year, we like to look back upon all that we’ve been able to accomplish throughout the year. 2023 at MiEN Company has been a vibrant and transformative…

Read more
New Northeast Lakeview College STEM Facility Prepares Students for High-Demand Careers
13 Dec

New Northeast Lakeview College STEM Facility Prepares Students for High-Demand Careers

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="New Northeast Lakeview College STEM Facility Prepares Students for High-Demand Careers" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]Located in one of the fastest-growing areas of the state, Northeast Lakeview College (NLC), in Universal City, TX, is one of five Alamo Colleges and was born out of need to…

Read more
EDspaces 2023: Discover Esports Innovation with MiEN Environments
26 Oct

EDspaces 2023: Discover Esports Innovation with MiEN Environments

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="EDspaces 2023: Discover Esports Innovation with MiEN Environments" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]The EDspaces 2023 conference and exhibit is drawing near, and we can’t wait to gather once again to share and discover the latest innovation in education design. At EDspaces 2023 discover esports innovation with…

Read more
Elementary School Creates a Modern Media Center from a Blank Slate
23 Feb

Elementary School Creates a Modern Media Center from a Blank Slate

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Elementary School Creates a Modern Media Center from a Blank Slate" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]When Voorhees Township Public Schools in Voorhees, N.J., decided to give all of its media centers makeovers, Osage Elementary School was one of four elementary schools that was more than ready…

Read more
New Arizona High School Blends Functionality with Comfort in its Common Areas
22 Dec

New Arizona High School Blends Functionality with Comfort in its Common Areas

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="New Arizona High School Blends Functionality with Comfort in its Common Areas" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]When Crismon High School in Queen Creek, Ariz., opened its doors for the first time for the 2022-23 school year, the school welcomed more than 1,000 students into its new…

Read more
Modernization Project – H.B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, NJ
05 Oct

Modernization Project – H.B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, NJ

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Modernization Project - H.B. Whitehorne Middle School Verona, NJ" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]As STEM became more popular in Verona schools over the years, it was apparent that one thing was missing at H.B, Whitehorne Middle School (HBW): a STEM lab learning space. Over the winter…

Read more
5 Tips to Design an Active Learning Space
24 Nov

5 Tips to Design an Active Learning Space

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="5 Tips to Design an Active Learning Space" use_theme_fonts="yes" font_weight=""][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height="16px"][vc_column_text]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…

Read more