When Transitioning from Education to the Workplace, students will often find themselves in an alien landscape. The environment and culture of the workplace is often vastly different from that of an educational institution. Current students have studied using technology for collaborative methodologies, that is just now realising its potential in the workplace. Universities with their […]
Collaboration Furniture By TOP-TEC – Why Choose SYNERGY?
Collaboration Furniture is key in the workplace. Herman Miller discusses how “Organisations today, rely on collaboration from teams for the innovation that fuels profitability. But, struggle to provide work environments that help their people work and think together” in a recent solution essay. This is what we find with our clients. They know the importance […]
Transitioning From Education To The Workplace Using Workspace Furniture
Students sometimes find themselves in an unfamiliar terrain while shifting from education to the workplace. Workplace environments and cultures are frequently significantly different from those of educational institutions. Current students have been studying collaborative approaches and technology that is only now beginning to realise its full potential in the industry. TOP-TEC, as one of the […]
Huddle Space | Promoting Collaborative Learning And Working
Here at TOP-TEC, we are proud to be one of the country’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of collaborative furniture. We have a wide range of workspace technology and furniture to choose from. In fact, with TOP-TEC, you can bring your room designs to life with high quality, bespoke, furniture specifically designed for work collaborations. For decades, collaboration […]
Collaboration And Technology Improve Students’ Learning Experience
Previous articles (such as one published by FE Week in 2017) highlighted that if colleges want to stay competitive, they must provide students an exceptional learning experience. That is delivered by learning technology and collaboration. Embracing The Use Of Technology | Blended Learning Many higher education facilities are embracing the use of technology. In addition, are […]
Using Collaborative Furniture In Education
Collaborative learning furniture is becoming increasingly more prevalent in education. Today’s classrooms use much more than the traditional pen and paper. Often where a student sits a final exam is the same space for group work, seminars, and presentations. Educational facilities are demanding modular and mobile furniture. In fact, these are fundamental if a classroom is to be […]
Education Spaces And The Change In Teaching Practices
There have been some big changes in education spaces over the last few years. One of the fastest growing trends throughout education has been the increasing use of mobile devices in the classroom. For instance, laptops and tablets, which substitutes traditional resources. However, being “technology rich” does not automatically mean that students will be sharing […]
Act Now & Bring Technology To Your Classroom With Collaboration Tables
It is becoming increasingly important to act now and integrate technology into your classroom. It is estimated that 86% of 12 to 15-year-olds in the UK own mobile phones. Of course, this is likely to spill over into their school life. Utilising the increasing trend of technology is one of the best ways to get […]
BYOD and Collaboration in Educational Environments
According to the International Society of Technology in Education (ISTE), “One-to-one and BYOD [Bring Your Own Device] are game-changers. It gives students access to digital tools throughout the day, across all subject areas. This challenges educators to rethink and redesign learning activities to make the most of their school’s investment in technology.” Educational institutions with successful one-to-one device initiatives […]
Join us at the JISC Sticky Campus Roadshow |The Benefits Of Collaborative Workspace Furniture For Students
TOP-TEC are working with JISC to bring digitally-enabled learning spaces to your university or college, with the Sticky Campus. Using our collaborative workspace furniture we will be helping to promote the benefits of a workspace that is designed, and fully equipped, for active learning. What is the Sticky Campus Roadshow? If you’ve ever thought about how digitally-enabled learning spaces […]
Focus at GV Multimedia Really Wild AV Show
GV Multimedia recently hosted their annual Really Wild AV Show at Bristol Zoo, giving us a great opportunity to show off our Collaborative furniture solutions and demonstrate our expertise in manufacturing to potential customers both existing and new. As expected, the show was a great success with a great atmosphere and plenty of opportunities to chat with […]
TOP-TEC Returns | SCHOMS 2018 Gold Sponsors
TOP-TEC are pleased to announce that we are exhibiting at SCHOMS 2018 Annual Conference as a gold sponsor. SCHOMS 2018 takes place at the University of York on 23rd May. TOP-TEC will be exhibiting at stand G5 for the duration of the event. SCHOMS is the professional body for Senior Managers working within UK Higher Education. The […]