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Classroom lighting can have a significant impact on learning and overall productivity. Although decades of research suggest standard fluorescent lights
Classroom light filters that mimic natural sunlight. NaturaLux™ is the only fluorescent light filter that blocks glare and produces full-spectrum light.
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Fluorescent light tube covers are versatile, durable solution for standard 4′ fluorescent lamps.
Fluorescent & LED light covers for classrooms are designed to cover fixtures that are flush to the ceiling. Works with LED too.
It’s no secret that students have long had issues concentrating in the classroom. The physical environment of the classroom is a major contributor to student performance and classroom lighting plays an important role.
Easily eliminate the harsh glare that can lead to fluorescent light headaches. NaturaLux fluorescent light filters block 100% of the glare and produces a clean white light.
When there is glare, your eyes must work harder to compensate. These over-worked eyes can be susceptible to visual fatigue and eyestrain.
The school year runs through the time period with the least amount of available sunlight. Our NaturaLux™ fluorescent light filters create full-spectrum light without the use of expensive full spectrum light bulbs or sun lamps.
Result: more exposure to healthy light when your body and mind need it most. This exposure will help regulate sleeping patterns and improve mood.
There is a tiny gland in our brains, called the pineal gland, which regulates the production of the hormones called melatonin and serotonin.
These hormones are crucial to regulating our sleep cycles. Exposure to natural sunlight helps the pineal gland regulate the production of these vital sleep hormones.
Our light covers have passed ASTM E84 testing and received a class A rating.
Makes the light more natural, creating a better learning environment.
Creates a soothing classroom environment for students with special needs
Perfect solution for those with high sensitivity or low tolerance of fluorescent classroom lighting
Block the UV radiation that can trigger lupus flare-ups
Soft, pure white light helps those with concentration issues by relaxing the eyes
Custodial or facilities staff are not required, but we recommend you consult with them beforehand.
A typical classroom can be converted in less than an hour.
For fluorescent light covers, you will need some clear tape and a good pair of scissors. For the fluorescent light TUBE covers, no tools are necessary
We recommend working through your school or school district to request purchase. There may be funds or grants available through those channels.
If you must pay out of pocket, please contact us and we can offer a discount.
Below is a collection of various resources compiled on classroom lighting and it’s affects on student performance.
Daylighting Guide to Maximize Student Performance – Healthy Schools Network
Daylighting in Schools – Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Daylighting in Schools: Improving Student Performance and Health at a Price Schools Can Afford – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
New Guide Provides Daylighting Designs To Maximize Students’ Health And Performance – Lighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Classroom glare ‘hampers study’ – BBC
Lack of short-wavelength light during the school day delays dim light melatonin onset (DLMO) in middle school students – Lighting Research Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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