Around the World in 30 Days – April 2019
Apr29

Around the World in 30 Days – April 2019

C.M. Rubin’s Global Education Report Could the traditional rows of desks and chalkboard-centered classrooms soon become a relic of a bygone age?  Open learning spaces enhance the opportunities for group discussions, collaborative project learning, and individual student training. Allan Kjær Andersen knows this.  He was the Principal of Ørestad Gymnasium (OG) in Copenhagen, a school globally renowned for its open learning spaces and...

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The Global Search for Education: Open Spaces Open Minds
Apr01

The Global Search for Education: Open Spaces Open Minds

“I think it’s necessary for all schools in our times to be able to answer the fundamental question: why do we need schools? What is the school’s contribution to developing new citizenship?”  – Allan Kjær Andersen Could the traditional rows of desks and chalkboard-centered classrooms soon become a relic of a bygone age?  Open learning spaces enhance the opportunities for group discussions, collaborative project learning, and individual...

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