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Creating a Classroom Environment

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21st Century Learning: A visit to the GA DOE Center for Classroom Innovation. What does learning in a 21st century classroom look like? We had the opportunity to visit the Georgia Department of Education’s Center for Classroom Innovation. The room is setup with different spaces depending on the kinds of learning and collaboration taking place. The room also offers flexibility with some mobile furniture such as rolling chairs, rolling tables, and screens that divide the space into different learning areas. The spaces include: The room is also equipped with these technologies: Wireless internet with multiple access pointsDocument cameraXbox with KinnectLaptop cart3D projector w/3d glasses for a class2 Mondo boards (large touch screen computers) w/videoconferencing capabilitiesPlug and play connections to easily display content from any device You can view a slideshow of the room and find out more here.

This visit began taking shape several weeks ago when we were invited to bring a class to the space to engage in a lesson and be filmed. In class, Mrs. Mr. Like this: Organization. Classroom Architect. 10 Tips on How to Create a Positive Classroom Atmosphere. Create floor plans, house plans and home plans online with Floorplanner.com.