To effectively teach 21st-century core competencies, it’s crucial to employ teaching methods that align with our future educational objectives. Recognising the interconnectedness of learning and the learning environment underscores the need to create spaces that foster student growth.
In creating flexible and multifunctional learning spaces, school furniture plays a vital role. The Shift+ base table elements and Shift+ landscape stowage and seat modules offer ideal solutions for furnishing adaptable environments, providing the necessary flexibility and functionality essential for dynamic educational settings.
Innovative school furniture, exemplified by the Shift+ base and Shift+ landscape modules, enables educators to craft environments that facilitate diverse learning activities. Explore how these furniture elements can transform traditional classrooms into versatile and student-centric spaces, fostering engagement, collaboration, and growth.
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Shift+ Base is the core range of tables within the Shift+ system, providing essential furniture for everyday teaching. Recognising that every pupil has a unique way of learning, Shift+ Base is designed to support this diversity. Its versatile tables can be easily reconfigured to suit various teaching styles and quickly adjusted as needed throughout the day.
The four-legged tables in the Shift+ Base range come in seven fixed heights or with a 5-position, Allen-key adjustable height mechanism (59 cm to 82 cm, table heights 3 to 7 as per DIN EN 1729). This flexibility ensures that each table can meet the specific needs of both pupils and teachers.
Tables are available with melamine resin-coated or laminate-coated chipboard tops, featuring glued plastic edging, or alternatively, with a durable solid HPL panel for added strength. This range offers the durability and adaptability needed to support the dynamic learning environments in UK classrooms.
Frame made from welded round tubular steel legs with set-back rectangular tubular steel top frame, all powder-coated.
Optionally with tube-in-tube Allen-key height adjustment (see table). Tables with four plastic, felt or 2C universal glide elements or with glide elements and four lockable castors. Model 01448 can be stacked up to a height of 8 units.
Table in 7 fixed heights or with 5-position Allen-key height adjustment.
Table top in each case made from melamine resin or laminate-coated chipboard with glued plastic edge or high-strength solid HPL top. The corners have 25 mm rounding.
Frame made of steel: M1
Top made of chipboard: L4
HPL-top: L4; Chipboard with laminate: L2,(white writable).
Further products on this page: JUMPER Air Move.
Designed (FlipTable) with a centrally positioned tubular steel cross-piece with an articulated bracket. The table can be folded using a two-handed safety mechanism under the table top. It has a fitting to secure the table in both the horizontal and vertical positions.
Frame consisting of two curved, powder-coated steel tubes and four lockable castors.
Table in 4 fixed sitting heights or 2 standing heights according. Optionally height-adjustable.
Function. When the top is tilted upwards, any number of tables can be pushed together to save space.
Table top in each case made from melamine resin or laminate-coated chipboard with glued plastic edge or high-strength solid HPL top. The corners have 25 mm rounding.
Frame made of steel: M1;
Top made of chipboard: L4
HPL-top: L4; Chipboard with laminate: L2,(white writable).
Further products on this page: JUMPER Air Move.
What makes this sleek, lightweight student table stand out? Its unique design features concave and convex sides that mirror each other, allowing for a wide range of flexible configurations – whether in circles, rows, or groups. The tables are easy to move, with the option to add two lockable castors for added stability. They can also be stacked up to six high, with integrated stacking protection at the lower edge of the frame for ease of storage.
Shift+ Base concave / convex desks come in seven fixed heights or offer adjustable height options with a simple Allen-key mechanism (complying with DIN EN 1729). This adaptability ensures the tables meet the diverse needs of pupils and can be easily reconfigured to support different learning activities. Ideal for creating flexible, functional classroom environments.
Frame consisting of welded round tubular steel legs, some of which are offset outwards, with a central edging made from rectangular steel tubing, all powder-coated. Some models have tube-in-tube Allen-key height adjustment (see table).
Desks with four plastic, felt or 2C universal glide elements or with glide elements and two lockable castors.
Table in 7 fixed heights or with 5-position Allen-key height adjustment.
Table top made from melamine resin or laminate-coated chipboard with glued plastic edge or high-strength solid HPL top.
The corners have 25 mm rounding.
Function: It is possible to combine the two mirrored concave-convex basic shapes in many ways to create circles, rows and groups. In the park position, the tables are stackable up to a height of six tables and are equipped with stack protection at the lower edge of the top frame.
Warning: A maximum of three stacked (unloaded) tables may be moved together on castors.
Frame made of steel: M1
Top made of chipboard: L4; HPL-top: L4
Chipboard with laminate: L2 (white writable).
Further products on this page: PantoMove-LuPo.
The Shift+ Teacher Lectern from VS is the ideal solution for modern classrooms and lecture halls, offering a sleek, functional design that enhances both teaching and presentation experiences. With its clean lines and minimalist aesthetic, the lectern provides ample space for documents, tech devices, and teaching tools, while keeping everything organised and easily accessible. Built with durability in mind, the Shift+ Lectern features adjustable height options, allowing for ergonomic comfort, and is designed to seamlessly blend into contemporary educational environments. Whether for standing lectures or interactive learning sessions, the Shift+ Teacher Lectern delivers both style and practicality.
Frame made from welded, powder-coated, U-shaped steel skids and a centrally positioned upright. Skids with four castors as standard, two of which are lockable. Optionally with bookshelf and/or screen.
Function: The gas spring is triggered using a hand-switch at the edge of the desk top. The hand-switch is equipped with a safety cover to protect against unintentional activation.
Desk height continuously height-adjustable with built-in gas spring.
Desk top made from laminate- or melamine resin-coated chipboard with glued plastic edge or from high-strength solid HPL board.
Equipment:
Optionally available with a bookshelf made from metal sheet bended on three sides below the table top and/or a chipboard or HPL screen.
Frame made of steel: M1
Top made of chipboard: L4
HPL-top: L4; Chipboard with laminate: L2, (white writable).
PantoSwing-LuPo
The air-cushioned seat shell of the PantoSwing-LuPo cantilever classroom chair provides comfort throughout the academic day. The seat surface tilts forward and backward to generate a moderate rocking motion that promotes increased blood circulation and focus.
Forward-flexing cantilever chair
Seat shell made from double-walled, structured polypropylene (LuPo) for comfortable seating with air cushion effect. With covered seat fixing and grip hole. Optionally available with upholstered red seat or all-round fabric consisting of plastic core with taut fabric cover.
PantoMove-LuPo
The PantoMove-LuPo swivel chairs are height-adjustable with an ergonomically molded plastic seat for good posture. Ideal for multi-grade spaces, they offer an optional 3-D tilt mechanism for added movement. Armrests and stylish upholstery are available for extra comfort.
Star-foot chair – the ergonomic seating solution
Equipment and options:
Material groups:
Frame made of steel tube: M1
Seat and backrest: C1
Hokki Stool
The Hokki stool blurs the line between controlled sitting and natural movement, encouraging flexibility. It engages core muscles, boosts blood flow, and increases oxygen circulation in the body and brain. Teachers report a 30% concentration boost in students using Hokki stools during classes.
Stool, height-adjustable stool.
Stool made from stable, durable and extremely scratch-resistant polypropylene, fully recyclable.
Comes with a lightweight foam seat shell (grey) or optionally with an extra-soft padded artificial leather cover (black).
Thermoplastic base screwed to the polypropylene body.
Chair in 4 fixed heights and two versions with gas-spring height adjustment.
Function: Offers freedom of movement in controlled conditions thanks to curved surfaces that stimulate the entire musculo-skeletal system. Easy to carry thanks to ergonomically shaped, undulating seating edge that is easy to grip and also prevents the user from slipping off. The stools are easy to transport and can be moved together to save space. Height adjustable models with all-round activation mechanism and ergonomic depth suspension.
Material: Body made of plastic: C2.
Cloud Bean Bags
In our bean bags, comfort reaches new heights. The padded cloud elements ensure pure sitting comfort, supporting the body’s posture and allowing for constant repositioning. These bean bags encourage dynamic sitting postures, activating various muscle groups and promoting blood circulation, in contrast to the limited sitting positions offered by sofas.
Upholstered bag elements of different shapes, each comprising an inner bag with removable cover.
Inner bag filled with new, freshly expanded EPS polystyrene beans, with a grain of 3-6 mm diameter. Flame-retardant in accordance with DIN 4102 B1.
Cover made of Cordura® (polyamide 6.6 / nylon) with extreme tensile strength and abrasion resistance. The surface is water-repellent impregnated. The fabric is PFC-free and certified to Ökotex Standard 100.
Equipment. Model 09383 with carrying handle and 2 pockets.
Material: Fabric cover: S41.
The Shift+ Landscape shelving units can be used in very different contexts – in classrooms as well as in the library or in multifunctional rooms.
Structure of glued linear carcasses on a steel cross-member with 4 technical castors, 2 of which are lockable.
Optional with 4 adjustable feet.
Optional with 4 adjustable feet.
Carcass made of melamine-resin-coated chipboards with glued-on plastic edge. With glued, 2/3-height centre walls for partitioning the carcasses in the lower area. With rows of holes (25 mm) for adjustable shelf inserts and a perforated-plate back panel. With a locker on the left or right side.
Front consisting of a single-wing door with bow-type handle, inset-type handle or handle knob.
Locking system optionally with cylinder or turn-knob locks.
Function: With magnets (optional) on the outer sides for docking further cabinet elements.
Push-handles (optional) made of steel on the top of the carcass.
Body made of chipboard: L4
Front made of chipboard: L4,(orange, light blue,
light green)
Perforated-plate: M1.
Shift+ Ottoman
Straight and rounded seating modules or ottomans come in various heights, allowing the creation of distinctive soft seating arrangements for caves in classrooms or reading nooks in libraries. When combined with classroom storage modules as backrests, they can be used to build mobile seating groups for flexible spaces.
Upholstered-element system consisting of carcass and seating elements.
Seating elements are linear or curved stools. Individual elements can be combined to form complete landscapes. Elements consisting of a floor plate with plastic or felt glide elements and a cushion of flame-retardant MVSS-302 foam with leatherette cover.
Seating sizes in 3 fixed heights in accordance with DIN EN 1729.
Carcass of melamine-resin-coated LIGNOpal chipboards with glued-on plastic edge. With glued centre wall for partitioning the carcass. With rows of holes (25 mm) for adjustable shelf inserts and a perforated-plate back panel.
Function: Curved Landscape seating and cabinet elements can be combined linearly and, thanks to the matched inner and outer radii, back to back to create circular and serpentine seating/cabinet landscapes.
Fire resistance in accordance with DIN 66084 as standard in conformity with classes P-c (low) and P-b (medium) as well as for the fabrics of the group S40, optionally with additional flame retardant as per class P-a (high).
Material groups: Body made of LIGNOpal: L4; Perforated-plate: M1; Fabric cover: S40,64,81.
The Shift+ Landscape shelving elements can be used to create reading corners or chatting areas in any room where children like to spend time. The Shift+ Landscape storage units are perfectly complemented by the Shift+ Base tables and Shift+ Landscape seating modules.
Constructed from glued linear and curved (60°) body on steel crosspiece with 4 or 5 (60°) tech castors, 2 of them lockable.
Optionally with 4 or 5 adjustable feet.
Body made from melamine resin-coated chipboard with glued (KU) plastic edge. With glued central panels to subdivide the body. With rows of drill holes (25 mm) for shelf inserts and perforated sheet visible back panel. With back panel and storage space on both sides depending on model.
Function (options): With shelf inserts or wardrobe hooks (4-way or 8-way) and magnets on the outside surfaces for docking-on further cabinet elements. Curved Landscape seat, table and cabinet elements can be combined in rows or as circular and undulating seating/cabinet landscapes thanks to the harmonized internal and external radii.
Sliding handles (optional) made from steel on the top of the body.
Body made of chipboard: L4
Perforated-plate: M1.
Mobile storage cabinets.
Constructed from glued linear body on steel crosspiece with 4 tech castors, 2 of them lockable. Optionally with 4 adjustable feet.
Body made from melamine resin-coated chipboard with glued (KU) plastic edge. With glued central panels to subdivide the body, fixed, glued construction shelf and a perforated sheet visible back panel. Some available with plastic boxes on guide rails (see table). Optionally with protective rubber mats on the shelves.
Function (options): It is possible to define compartments for satchels, wardrobes with 4-way or 8-way hooks or plastic Gratnells boxes for each cabinet unit (row) individually depending on the size of the cabinet. With magnets on the external
surfaces for docking-on further cabinet elements.
Sliding handles (optional) made from steel on the top of the body.
Body made of chipboard: L4
Perforated-plate: M1
Gratnells plastic box: C3.
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