Florescent lighting is efficient. Studies have indicated, however, that in a classroom setting, florescent lighting has shown to be counterproductive to students. Fluorescent lighting, in fact, causes bodily stress, hyperactivity, and anxiety among students. Findings also support the ability to change light levels throughout the school day positively impacts student engagement and mood.
Classrooms should be a warm and inviting place. These mini-lamps will be placed at student tables, with 3-6 students per table, to allow them to be able to read and write as needed, as well as use their laptops, without the use of overhead florescent lighting, which will create an environment much more conducive to learning.
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Florescent lighting is efficient. Studies have indicated, however, that in a classroom setting, florescent lighting has shown to be counterproductive to students. Fluorescent lighting, in fact, causes bodily stress, hyperactivity, and anxiety among students. Findings also support the ability to change light levels throughout the school day positively impacts student engagement and mood.
Classrooms should be a warm and inviting place. These mini-lamps will be placed at student tables, with 3-6 students per table, to allow them to be able to read and write as needed, as well as use their laptops, without the use of overhead florescent lighting, which will create an environment much more conducive to learning.
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