The learning environment matters. Physical classrooms and furniture play a big role in how well students focus, participate, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ray Ravaglia covers education, focusing on technology and innovation. The impact of the environment on learning was driven home to ...

What we think of as traditional classrooms are fading into the past. Rigid classroom designs with rows of forward-facing seats with an instructor at the head of the class are increasingly vestiges of ...