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Specialty Spaces

The Specialty Spaces allow attendees to experience firsthand how modern design concepts, furniture, and technology can enhance learning environments. What makes them unique to EDspaces is their collaboration with leading architects, designers, and manufacturers who create these environments specifically to highlight the future of educational spaces. Each area is a real-world example of how design impacts student engagement, flexibility, and adaptability in schools, making EDspaces a key event for educational design professionals.

Designed Learning Spaces

The Designed Learning Spaces at EDspaces are fully realized, interactive classroom environments that demonstrate the latest trends in educational design. Created in collaboration with architects, designers, and manufacturers, these spaces are unique to EDspaces because they bring to life innovative concepts in flexible, student-centered learning environments. Attendees can explore and interact with these spaces, experiencing how furniture, technology, and design elements come together to foster collaboration, creativity, and engagement in real-world educational settings.

Learning Experiences

The EDspaces Education Conference features a curated, multi-track educational and professional development series of 60+ education sessions as well as a visionary keynote presentation. Learn more about your Learning Expereinces at EDspaces.

News

How to Build a Successful School Gardening Program: What Works?

School gardens are becoming an increasingly popular way to promote healthy eating, increase physical exercise opportunities, and promote social and emotional wellness

Designing the Classroom of the Future: 5 Easy Pieces

When designing new classrooms the most important factors to consider are designs that encourage movement, provide space for collaborative and independent work, seamlessly embed technology, promote creativity, and provide flexibility.

Staying Cool in School: Addressing Rising Temperatures in Education

Amid rising temperatures caused by climate change, effective cooling solutions for both indoor and outdoor school environments are essential to maintaining a safe and conducive learning space.

Mobile Device Management in Schools: An EDspaces Guide to Strategic Outsourcing

Small districts struggle with device management and maintenance due to IT departments of only one or two staff members struggling to keep up with the diverse and complex array of new tools now found in most classrooms.

Edtech Design for Early Learners: A Checklist for Getting it Right

As new technologies, such as A.I., enter our schools, it is vital to make decisions that are age-appropriate for all of our students.

6 Steps to Setting up Temporary School Buildings: A Practical Guide for School Leadership and Procurement Officers

This article provides six comprehensive steps to help school leadership and procurement officers navigate the challenges of installing and equipping modular units in schools that face capacity issues.

UPCOMING EVENTS

EDspaces

NOVEMBER 5-7, 2025

Join your community in Columbus, OH, Nov. 5-7, 2025, for collaboration and sharing of ideas to create spaces where students and teachers thrive. Stay ahead of trends, build relationships, expand your knowledge, and discover new opportunities at EDspaces. Once again co-located with the AIA CAE Fall Conference and the Campus Safety Conference, this is the best place to be for discussions and innovations driving the future of the built learning environment.

Campus Safety Conference 2025

July 21-23, 2025

Campus Safety Conference is dedicated to being the foremost national authority event, fostering safe and secure campus environments across K-12, higher education, and corporate sectors. Our mission is to lead the charge by offering unparalleled thought leadership, cutting-edge technologies and collaborative networking. With these, and our access to a network of experts, we offer an unmatched conference experience. Our goal is to set a new standard for safety, ensuring a protected and conducive environment for learning and student growth.

Future EDspaces Events

 

EDspaces 2026
October 28 – 30
Kansas City, MO

EDspaces 2027
October 27 – 29
New Orleans, LA

EDspaces 2028
October 25-27, 2025
San Antonio, TX

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