Posts by Educator’s Depot, Inc.

By Robert Comer, SR. Project Manager- Learning Environment Specialist (SR. PM-LES) Step outside the confines of traditional four walls and immerse yourself in the boundless wonders of outdoor classrooms. Picture lush greenery, the gentle rustle of leaves, and the soothing chirp of birds as the backdrop to your learning journey. Nature becomes the canvas upon…

By Dwayne Picou, SR. Project Manager-Learning Environment Specialist (SR. PM-LES) In the realm of educational procurement, selecting the right vendor is paramount to shaping a learning environment that aligns with your values and goals. When it comes to a singular solution that embodies core values such as eco-friendliness, material sustainability, local presence, experience, unwavering trustworthiness,…

By Kelly Hampton, SR. Project Manager-Learning Environment Specialist (SR. PM-LES) Embarking on any project necessitates a profound comprehension of the intended outcomes—a fundamental principle embraced by space planners, budgeting officers, and pedagogical specialists alike. Early assessments play a pivotal role in aligning budget processes with desired results, offering insights into expenditures and facilitating a proactive…

By Bobby Comer- Sr. Project Manager-Learning Environment Specialist(SR. PM-LES) Historically, school cafeterias have evolved from simple eating areas to multi-functional spaces, reflecting changes in education and society. Originally, American school children either went home for lunch or brought packed lunches. With the rise of industrialization, cafeterias emerged as efficient feeding lines, soon becoming a staple…

By David Jones, VP Sales. Industry experts heavily emphasize the need to assess furniture functionality for a specific environment prior to undergoing the ritualistic procurement process. An alignment of the furniture functionality and capabilities with the proposed environment will typically result in a positive outcome. For example, assessing the range of furniture functionality and marrying…

By Daniel Clarke, SR. Project Manager-Learning Environment Specialist (SR. PM-LES) The installation of school furniture can easily become an arduous task for busy School Professionals. While there is little doubt that small scale installations can be successfully coordinated and implemented by most institutions, larger- high volume installations may require a team of personnel to coordinate…

By Matthew Clarke, SR. Project Manager-Learning Environment Specialist (SR. PM-LES) There is a lot to think about when designing and filling a new institution with new furniture that meets desired pedagogical outcomes in a timely manner. Imagine having to determine if what you have been buying will meet the needs of the future generations. Everything…