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Thanks for Visiting Us atEDspaces 2025

November 5–7, 2025

Columbus, Ohio

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Portraits of a Learner

Learning is layered, and every child holds a world within.

We invited you into Portraits of a Learner, a journey into the layered possibilities of personalized learning. The inner landscapes of student minds were explored, celebrating how every learner thinks, feels, and engages in uniquely powerful ways.

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Uncovered What's New

Cogni Classroom Seating

Cogni Classroom Seating

Experience the engagement of Cogni in every size and style. Featuring cantilever chairs (14–18"), four-leg chairs (12–18"), task chairs, task stools, and four-leg cafe stools, Cogni adapts to any classroom aesthetic and accommodates learners of all sizes.


Awarded 2nd Place Product Innovation Award.
View press release for more details.

Cascha Soft Seating

Cascha Soft Seating

Cozy meets versatile with Cascha. This fully upholstered soft seating solution adapts beautifully to any learning space, providing comfort and connection where students gather.

Ruckus Stacking Desk

Ruckus Stacking Desk

Schools require worksurfaces for daily lessons, but active learning benefits from open spaces and flexibility. Ruckus stacking desks create the necessary space in flexible learning environments, adding value to classrooms, libraries, corridors, and more.

 

Clamber Tiered Seating Storage

Coming Soon

Clamber Tiered Seating Storage

Launched in early 2025, Clamber invites adventure and play into learning spaces. Now featuring integrated storage and planter boxes, the new elements blend function and biophilic design to keep spaces organized and refreshed. See it unveiled at this year’s event.

Outspan Outdoor Seating

Coming Soon

Outspan Outdoor Furniture

Making its EDspaces debut, Outspan redefines durability and expands the horizons of learning to the outdoors. This collection launches in Q1 2026.

Purposeful Design Solid Wood Tops

Coming Soon

Purposeful Design Solid Wood Tops

Together with Purposeful Design, KI introduces solid wood tops for Tributaire tables. This meaningful partnership supports men overcoming homelessness, incarceration, and addiction and merges elevated design with lasting community impact.

Event Highlights

We had exciting events, a lively happy hour, and engaging educational sessions to elevate the experience.

Nov 5 2025
Happy Hour
Happy Hour

We enjoyed drinks, light snacks, and great conversation while networking with peers and exploring how we’re empowering the voices of educators and students through research-driven design.

Nov 5 2025
Bold Women Collective Event
Bold Women Collective Event

We offered a unique opportunity for females in the education market to connect, network, and explore leadership opportunities.

Nov 6 2025
Ed Session Event
Ed Session Event

Performance Design Considerations for K-12 Schools (The Power of Place)

We discovered the Eight Performance Design Considerations for K–12 classroom design that reduce stress, boost engagement, and support every learner. 

Nov 5 2025
Nov 7 2025
Help Reward a Teacher with $50,000-worth of Classroom Furniture!
Help Reward a Teacher with $50,000-worth of Classroom Furniture!

We showcased the finalists of our annual contest for educators from across the United States to design their dream learning space. Each educator has a chance to win $50,000 worth of FREE classroom furniture solutions.

Nov 5 2025
Nov 7 2025
Conversations That Shape Education
Conversations That Shape Education

The live podcast booth was sponsored by KI Wall. Housed in a WiggleRoom Super Structure, thought leaders and educators shared fresh perspectives on the future of learning spaces.

Nov 5 2025
Nov 7 2025
Designed Learning Spaces
Designed Learning Spaces

The latest in education design and innovative KI solutions were brought to life by our partners in the Designed Learning Spaces.

Moments Worth Sharing

From meaningful conversations to immersive spaces, revisit the moments that made the event special.

Your Partners in Education

We believe in designing learning spaces from your perspective, to create environments that truly work for YOU. Our approach ensures spaces are functional, inspiring, and supportive of dynamic learning.

Bryan Ballegeer

Bryan Ballegeer

Education Market VP

I’m passionate about supporting education and bringing new ideas to KI. Before this, I was Director of Operations at Success Academy Charter Schools, where I gained hands-on experience with collaborative, problem-solving models.

Emily McGinnis

Emily McGinnis

K-12 Education Market Manager

I spent 21 years in K-12 education as both a teacher and principal in the Charlotte area. That experience gave me a unique perspective on leadership, teaching, and building strong communities.

Katie Clark

Katie Clark

Higher Education Market Manager

I’ve spent over a decade working closely with students in colleges. My most recent role at Swarthmore College as Assistant Dean and Director of the Center for Innovation and Leadership gave me deep experience in design thinking, student leadership, and community building.

 

Dr. Dee Goines

Dr. Dee Goines

Higher Education Specialist

I’m passionate about building relationships and enhancing our products in higher education. With expertise in communication, student development, and leadership, I’m focused on delivering results and executing effectively.

Jolene Levin

Jolene Levin

K-12 Research Advisor

I am driven by a passion for student-centered design and truly personalized learning, and I'm glad to be working with the KI team. With years of experience designing spaces, fostering engagement, and collaborating with schools and educators, I love pushing boundaries: infusing flexibility, movement, comfort, and inspiration into learning environments.

Kyle Boudreau

Kyle Boudreau

Senior Product Marketing Manager

I’m passionate about bringing solutions to market that don’t just fill a room, but truly make a difference for the students and teachers who use them every day. My work leans heavily on understanding the real needs of classrooms, translating those insights into user-centric products that improve flexibility, engagement, and overall quality in learning environments.

Brand Partners

Pallas Textiles

Where Sustainability Meets Learning Design

Pallas Textiles redefines sustainable design with Reve, the first biodegradable vinyl of its kind. Thoughtful textures and tones bring craft, comfort, and consciousness to every space.

Download Biodegradable Vinyl Info Book

KI WALL

Experience the Flexibility of KI Wall in Education

KI Wall's WiggleRoom was in action at EDspaces—a certified autism resource and wellness solution that brings innovation, adaptability, and care into today’s schools. 

Download WiggleRoom in Education Brochure

Discover What’s Possible

Connect with an education expert to continue the conversation and explore how KI can support your distinct learning environments with innovative furniture and design solutions.

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