People love seeing an actual lesson, where they can watch a child strop or a whiteboard not working".
Toy Story 3 is playing on the large TV and a notice for the next "Pay Day Party!!!" is scrawled on a whiteboard.
And also, "how can you 'teach' someone not to rape?" Their questions played on my mind: what chance did a bunch of well-meaning students have of turning the tide of sexual violence, armed with only pamphlets, whiteboard markers and clipboards?
A whiteboard in the small administration room next door charts the progress of each patient: "stable", "very weak, push oral intake", "unhappy".
Running through the whiteboard, she explains that five of the patients belong to one family, including a mother and the newborn baby.
Without a word, he walks to the whiteboard and scrubs out the words "weak, push oral intake" for the patient in bed number six and writes in their place: "Died 12 30".
She writes in chaos: a nest of papers, bits of chocolate, her daughter's hair slides, a huge whiteboard "besieged by my kids" and with nothing sensible on it.
The trappings are simple and low-effort – a hashtag, a person holding a whiteboard like they're going to announce they're the 99%.
Figures scrawled on a whiteboard told how many people around the world had installed their file-sharing application and were using it to download music from each other's computers.
Where before she used to scream with frustration and take hours to get ready, now she takes 20 minutes and remains calm, says Nurse, thanks largely to her habit of creating a visual schedule of her day both in her bedroom and on the interactive whiteboard in the communal area.
The only obvious office accessory is a whiteboard, and his main worry is whether he can afford the rent.
