August Lunch and Learn: High Impact Learning Environments CEU and Crest Manufacturing Plant Tour

  • 21 Aug 2014
  • 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Crest Manufacturing - 12490 49th Street North, Clearwater, FL 33762
  • 26

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Michelle Silva from Contrax Furnishings will present a one hour CEU on High Impact Learning Environments. This AIA/CES Registered Presentation immerses architects in the research changing educational practices. Includes case studies, interactions and simulations to challenge traditional thinking. Addresses planning, materials, research, and relationships to show how they impact health, welfare, and interactions of the people in schools. The content assists architects and designers to communicate effectively with schools and personnel. Attendees will be challenged to design learning spaces that compliment national common core standards. It also addresses the impact of light, fresh air, and human movement in the educational process. 

The learning objectives of this session include:
  • Knowledge of current research on how we learn
  • Appreciation for how current generation prefers to learn
  • Insight into soft skills employers want from workers
  • Identify a high impact learning environment

CEU: 1 credit LU



Immediately following the CEU presentation there will be a plant tour of Crest Manufacturing.

Lunch will be provided courtesy of Crest Manufacturing. 
Please RSVP by Tuesday, 8/19/14. Space is limited.



About Contrax Furnishings:
As leading providers of educational equipment, Contrax Furnishings supplies quality school furniture to districts across the United States. Thanks to our extensive network of purchasing contracts, we can help customers secure the best educational furnishings at the best prices while delivering superior customer service and support, from installation to maintenance, via the MyContrax / A+ Service program.


CREST Manufacturing in Clearwater, Florida has been creating custom laminate office furniture since the 1960s. Taking immense pride in the workmanship that bears our name, we are fully committed to going beyond industry standards. We continually meet and exceed the expectations of our customers.

We specialize in affordable laminate case goods, office furniture, educational furniture & auto dealership furniture. Our team will value engineer your project to keep furniture costs within budget.

Our team works closely with interior design, architects, contractors & contract commercial furniture dealers to make sure your project is completed.



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