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How do you create ideal conditions for lifelong learning for K-12 and higher education students?
dancker is partnering with Steelcase Learning, Smith System and other leading manufacturers to provide our education customers the ability to create learning environments that engage, inspire and support active learners. Our education team is ready to explore classroom furniture and school design solutions with you!
dancker’s education team are experts in education – from veteran commercial interiors providers, to former teachers, to parents and community leaders, our team has unsurpassed experience in design implementation, project management, consulting and other services for various educational institutions in New Jersey and across the Mid-Atlantic.
Our goal is to take what we’ve learned during the COVID-19 pandemic and find new and innovative ways to foster safe learning spaces to create 21st-century spaces where students can thrive.
Resources + Insights
The Future of Learning Environments Webinar
The Future of Learning Environments Webinar
Watch a recording of the insightful conversation on how to access available stimulus funds, navigate what’s next, and bring teachers and students back to school safely.
How to Access Educational Stimulus Funds
How to Access Educational Stimulus Funds
Nearly $190 billion in government stimulus funding has recently become available for U.S. educational institutions. dancker and Smith System are offering a free guide to help navigate the complex guidance being given to individual schools and local districts to access federal dollars for expansion of educational opportunities.
Classroom Air Purifiers by Smith System
Classroom Air Purifiers by Smith System
It’s hard to believe, but the pandemic has created some silver-lining insights for schools. Among them is the importance of air quality and air purification in K-12 classrooms and, in turn, portable air purifiers.
Resources + Insights - DLR Links
DLR Group: Evolution of Campus
DLR Group: Evolution of Campus
Explore insights from DLR Group’s higher education engagement report, based on 120 interviews with 85 institutions nationally that represent 1.6 million students.
DLR Group: reThinking K-12 Education
DLR Group: reThinking K-12 Education
Explore findings from DLR Group’s engagement survey with over 150 superintendents, district administrators, facilities managers, educators, parents, and students in both rural and urban school districts across the country.
DLR Group | Steelcase | dancker Round Table
DLR Group | Steelcase | dancker Round Table
On August 4, 2020 we partnered with thought leaders at Steelcase Education and DLR Group to host a conversation around education on how to not only survive, but to thrive in the post COVID-19 era.
We were joined by great minds across our education clients to share learning, thoughts, ideas and concerns for successful learning experiences in our post COVID-19 World
Resources + Insights - Steelcase Links
Steelcase Learning: Navigate What's Next
Steelcase Learning: Navigate What's Next
Explore Steelcase’s new guide that offers strategies to create learning environments that are as safe as possible. We share design guidelines and thought starters as well as safety guidelines.
Steelcase: Learning How to Learn and Teach Online
Steelcase: Learning How to Learn and Teach Online
Unusual situations can be springboards for innovation and creativity in education. A recent blog by Steelcase that is part of their Steelcase 360 series Making Distance Work explores innovative solutions by Hong Kong educators early in the global pandemic.
Steelcase: Blended Learning Ideabook
Steelcase: Blended Learning Ideabook
Steelcase research found that blended learning works best when it combines online and face-to-face activities. Ordinarily, an optimal approach will combine web-based, mobile and classroom-based technologies. This combination improves learning effectiveness by allowing for individually-tailored content, pace and feedback; provides access to diverse, outside-the-classroom content and experts; and enables peer-to-peer and group learning.
Yulio Experiences
A data-driven approach to education can result in engaged, inspired, happy learners. dancker is dedicated to helping storied educational institutions execute on that vision – and take proactive action to move successfully into the post-COVID era.
For inspiration, check out this Virtual School Tour from our partners at Steelcase Learning:
You can also learn more about successfully completed projects here: dancker Education Portfolio
Learning Spaces
In-Between Spaces
In-Between Spaces
Every space is a learning space. Imagine how lounges, hallways and other informal areas can be flexible, friendly learning spaces for individuals and groups.
Classrooms
Classrooms
Rethink “the box” and move away from the traditional setting of rows of fixed tablet chairs and a lectern.
Learning Commons
Learning Commons
Today’s students demand choices, requiring libraries to offer a range of spaces to support the many ways they learn.
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