Chair Desks
Chair desks, also known as combo desks or tablet arm chairs, are versatile pieces of furniture that combine the functionality of a chair with a built-in writing surface. These innovative seating solutions are commonly found in classrooms, lecture halls, training rooms, and other educational settings. In this category page, we’ll delve into the world of chair desks, exploring their types, advantages, considerations for choosing the right ones, and how they enhance learning environments.
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$204.77
9400BR
Virco 9400BR Student Combo Desk with 18" Seat, 18" x 24" High-Pressure Laminate Top, Bookrack for School and Classrooms
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$220.77
VIRCO-9400BR-ASAP
Virco 9400BR Classroom Combination Desk with Chair for Schools, 5th Grade - Adult Students - Combo Desk
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$209.77
9700BR
Virco 9700BR Student Tablet Arm Chair with Desk for Schools and Classrooms 18" Seat, Tablet-Arm Laminate Top, Bookrack
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$290.77
3700BRM
Virco 3700BRM Student Desk with Chair - Tablet Arm School Hard Plastic Seat and Bookrack for School and Classrooms
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$222.88
2400BR
Virco 2400BR - Combo Desk with 18" Seat, 18" x 24" Laminate Top, bookrack (Virco 2400BR)
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$263.88
3700BRL
Virco 3700BRL Student Tablet Arm Chair Desk with 18" Hard Plastic Seat, Laminate Top and Bookrack for Schools and Classrooms
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$221.88
2700ELBR
Virco 2700ELBR - Extra Large Chair-Desk - 18" Seat Height Tablet Arm and Book Rach(Virco 2700ELBR)
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$223.88
9400BR-ASAP
Virco 9400BR - In Stock - Student Combo Desk with 18" Seat, 18" x 24" High-Pressure Laminate Top, Bookrack for School and Classrooms
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$251.88
3400NBRL
Virco 3400NBRL - Combo Desk with 18" Hard Plastic Seat, 18" x 24" Laminate Top, no bookrack (Virco 3400NBRL)
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$295.77
3400BRM
Virco 3400BRM Student Combo Desk with 18" Hard Plastic Seat, 18" x 24" Hard Plastic Top, bookrack for School and Classrooms
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$240.88
9700BRM
Virco 9700BRM Tablet Arm Chair-Desk with 18" Seat, 12" x 20" x 25" Hard Plastic Top, Bookrack for School and Classrooms
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$212.88
9700BRLH
Virco 9700BRLH - Left Handed Tablet Arm Chair Desk with 18" Seat, Laminate Top and bookrack (Virco 9700BRLH)
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$285.88
9640BR
Virco 9640BR - Sled Based Combo Desk with 18" Seat, 18" x 24" Laminate Top, Bookrack (Virco 9640BR)
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$206.88
9400NBR
Virco 9400NBR - Combo Desk with 18" Seat, 18" x 24" High-Pressure Laminate Top, No Bookrack (Virco 9400NBR)
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$215.88
9400LANBR
Virco 9400LANBR - Combo Desk with 18" Seat, Laminate Top with Arm support, No Bookrack (Virco 9400LANBR)
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$453.88
3640BRM
Virco 3640BRM - Sled Based Combo Desk with 18" Hard Plastic Seat, 18" x 24" Hard Plastic Top, bookrack (Virco 3640BRM)
Understanding Chair Desks
The Role of Chair Desks
Chair desks are designed to provide students or attendees with a comfortable seating option while also offering a convenient workspace. They are particularly beneficial in environments where note-taking or writing is a regular part of the learning experience.
Types of Chair Desks
There are various types of chair desks, each catering to specific needs and preferences:
1. Tablet Arm Chairs: These chairs feature a flip-up or fixed writing tablet attached to the side. They are ideal for classrooms, lecture halls, and training rooms.
2. Combo Desks: Combo desks combine a chair with an integrated writing surface on the desktop. They are versatile and suitable for various educational settings.
3. Left-Handed and Right-Handed Options: Some chair desks are designed specifically for left-handed or right-handed users, ensuring optimal comfort and usability.
4. Adjustable Chairs: These chairs have adjustable features, such as seat height and backrest, to accommodate different users and promote ergonomic seating.
Key Features of Chair Desks
Built-In Writing Surfaces
The primary feature of chair desks is their built-in writing surfaces. These surfaces can be made of various materials, including high-pressure laminate, allowing students or attendees to comfortably write or use electronic devices.
Durability and Materials
Chair desks are often constructed from robust materials to withstand daily use in educational environments. Materials may include steel frames, polypropylene seats, and scratch-resistant writing surfaces.
Space-Saving Design
Chair desks are known for their space-saving design, making them suitable for classrooms with limited space. They can be arranged in rows or clusters to optimize floor space.
Comfort and Ergonomics
Ergonomics are considered in the design of chair desks to ensure students or attendees sit comfortably for extended periods. Features like contoured seats and lumbar support are common.
Advantages of Chair Desks
1. Space Efficiency
Chair desks combine seating and workspace, reducing the need for separate chairs and desks. This saves space and allows for more flexible classroom layouts.
2. Enhanced Learning Experience
Having a writing surface readily available encourages student engagement and active participation in lessons or lectures.
3. Organization and Storage
Some chair desks come with storage options, such as under-seat storage baskets, providing a place for students to store their belongings.
4. Versatility
Chair desks are versatile and can be used in various educational settings, from primary schools to higher education institutions and training facilities.
Choosing the Right Chair Desks
Classroom Size and Layout
Consider the size of your classroom or learning space and how the chair desks will be arranged. This will help determine the quantity and configuration needed.
Student Age and Needs
Different chair desks are designed for various age groups and purposes. Ensure that the chair desks you choose are suitable for your students’ age and learning requirements.
Durability and Maintenance
Select chair desks made from durable materials that can withstand the rigors of daily use. Easy maintenance features, such as stain-resistant surfaces, can also be beneficial.
Ergonomics
Prioritize comfort and ergonomics to create a conducive learning environment. Adjustable options can accommodate different body types and preferences.
Enhancing Learning Environments
Chair desks are more than just furniture; they are essential tools for creating comfortable and efficient learning environments. Their space-saving design, integrated writing surfaces, and versatility make them a valuable addition to classrooms, lecture halls, and training rooms. Explore our range of chair desks designed to enhance the educational experience and provide students and attendees with the perfect combination of seating and workspace.