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The places we learn are more blurred than ever before. Both formal and informal learning environments are changing the face of education.
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Most workers want 'hybrid' jobs at the office and at home after coronavirus, study finds.

Most workers want 'hybrid' jobs at the office and at home after coronavirus, study finds. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Australians have three key reasons for wanting to get back to the workplace in a limited capacity post-coronavirus, including banter by the water cooler, a new survey has found.
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More than one in three office desks sit empty all week long

More than one in three office desks sit empty all week long | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Remote work is forcing companies to rethink their workplaces, after years of cramming as many employees as they could into open-plan cubicle farms.
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The past and future of the office: a visual timeline of workplaces.

The past and future of the office: a visual timeline of workplaces. | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
A visual timeline of the past and future of the office spanning architecture, furniture, floor plans, computers, the dreaded cubicle and flexible work.
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From ‘nice to have’ to ‘must-have’ in the post-COVID workplace

From ‘nice to have’ to ‘must-have’ in the post-COVID workplace | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
The experiences of workers pre and post-pandemic offer five lessons for organisations to reimagine workplaces and practices say University of Melbourne experts.
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To Get More Students to Office Hours, Colleges Rethink the Faculty Office

To Get More Students to Office Hours, Colleges Rethink the Faculty Office | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it

Professors often complain that students never come to their office hours. Robert Talbert, a professor at Grand Valley State University, has a theory about why students stay away.

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What happens to workplace perks when no-one’s in the office?

What happens to workplace perks when no-one’s in the office? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Cold brew on tap, rock-climbing walls, gourmet cafeterias – perks are a hallmark of many desirable workplaces. But if there are no workers in the office to enjoy them, what now?
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Heading back to the office? Here's how to protect yourself and your colleagues from coronavirus

Heading back to the office? Here's how to protect yourself and your colleagues from coronavirus | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
If a return to the office is on the cards, both employers and employees have a role to play in minimising the risk of COVID-19 spread.
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Death of the office

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The coronavirus pandemic has sped up a revolution in home working, leaving offices around the world empty. But what was the point of them anyway?
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Office Spaces

Is your office killing your productivity? Dan and Alison answer your questions with the help of Pete Bacevice, a workplace researcher at the global design firm HLW and the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. They talk through how to survive in an open office, deploy teams across multiple buildings, and ask for a better workspace.
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4 Ways Your Office Is Crushing Your Creativity

4 Ways Your Office Is Crushing Your Creativity | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Diane Hoskins, co-CEO of the global architecture firm Gensler, explains how design can help companies become more creative and innovative.

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Can Instagrammable Office Design Lure Young Workers Back?

Can Instagrammable Office Design Lure Young Workers Back? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
If your feed makes the corporate life look stylish, it’s just another evolution in the long history of the American workplace.
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Workers hate office noise – but is using headphones to shut out colleagues the solution?

Workers hate office noise – but is using headphones to shut out colleagues the solution? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
The increase in the use of noise-cancelling devices at work is a plus for productivity but can discourage collaboration.
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The future office may look like a coffee shop, green oasis or living room

Google, Salesforce, IBM, Twilio and PagerDuty are among the companies rethinking or rebuilding their offices as they adjust to employees’ new ways of working.
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What’s the purpose of the office – and do we still need it?

What’s the purpose of the office – and do we still need it? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Remote work is working. So, why do we need a physical space?
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COVID is keeping us in our homes, but what makes working there a success or failure?

COVID is keeping us in our homes, but what makes working there a success or failure? | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Most Australians working from home were happy to do so before COVID hit, but research has identified several key factors in whether these arrangements are likely to work out well for you.
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This is what coronavirus will do to our offices and homes

This is what coronavirus will do to our offices and homes | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
BBC News explores how the pandemic might change the way we live and work.
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How offices will change after coronavirus

How offices will change after coronavirus | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Pandemic-proofing offices could involve short-term fixes, new working patterns and long-term design upgrades that put hygiene at the heart of workplace planning.
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Office designs are changing — so here are five predictions for the workplaces of the future

Office designs are changing — so here are five predictions for the workplaces of the future | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
Office designs are set for a serious shake-up, says design guide author and architecture expert Nicola Gillen. She is already designing workspaces with our future needs in mind.
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The Health Benefits of Going Outside

The Health Benefits of Going Outside | Learning spaces and environments | Scoop.it
As people spend more time indoors, ecotherapy is emerging as a way to help rebuild our relationships with nature—and improve mental and physical health.
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