The Science of Seating Seminar
Friday, June 21, 2024
PRESENTED BY COLOR ART EDUCATION AND CONNECTED LEARNING
Thank you for your outstanding leadership and for creating environments where students can thrive!
Please join us as we share the latest research on the impact of classroom space on learning. Enjoy appetizers and cocktails and a tour of our educational showroom following the presentation.
2:00 pm ~ Presentation
3:00 pm ~ Showroom Tour & Happy Hour
COLOR ART, 1325 N. Warson Road, St. Louis, MO 63132
Facilitators
Dr. Chris McGee
CEO, Connected Learning
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment -
Maplewood Richmond Heights School District
Dr. Chris McGee serves the Maplewood Richmond Heights School District located in the St. Louis suburban area as the Assistant Superintendent. His thesis was entitled “The Correlation of Standards-Based Grading and the Performance on Standardized Assessments.” Since his first year of teaching he has been a leader in innovation and the technological advancement of education. He served his alma mater as the president of Webster University's alumni association's board of directors. His passion for professional learning has inspired him to start a non-profit organization called Connected Learning, for which he serves as the CEO. He has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Educator, a Google Certified Innovator and a Phi Delta Kappa Emerging Leader. For more information on Dr. McGee visit his website www.chrisrmcgee.com, or connect with him on twitter at https://twitter.com/cmcgee200.
Melissa Minford
Director of Education Solutions
Color Art
Melissa Minford is the Director of Education Solutions for Color Art. With over twenty years of experience teaching in elementary classrooms, she has dedicated her career to fostering engaging and effective learning environments. Her master’s thesis, titled “The Study of Aerobic Exercise and Mathematics Performance,” reflects her commitment to innovative educational strategies. Driven by a passion for education, she continuously seeks collaboration and opportunities to learn from others, ensuring that her approach remains dynamic and responsive to the needs of students and educators alike.
Win $10,000 of Smith System Furniture!
Color Art and Smith System are working together to help create learning spaces that support well-being and success for students and teachers.
Seminar attendees on June 21st have the opportunity to win a collaborative education space worth $10,000!
Attendees will have a double entry in the drawing, and the lucky winner will be announced during the seminar session.
The winner may choose colors and finishes for the nine different pieces:
2 Rockers, 1 Single Seat Lounge, 1 Double Seat Lounge, 2 Ottomans, 1 Table/Ottoman, 1 Table, 1 Tree
