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Explore the evolving models of computer labs, learning centers, and commons to support modern students. Compare various informal learning spaces, discuss campus planning, and delve into the driving factors and stakeholders shaping these innovative spaces.
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Computer Labs, Learning Centers, and Commons: New Models for Today’s Students Joan K. Lippincott Coalition for Networked Information
Overview • Trend - Learning Centers • Comparison to other informal learning spaces - Computer labs, info commons • Discussion of campus planning for technology-enabled informal learning spaces • How do these spaces fit together • What is driving discussions • What are motivating factors • Who is involved
Other Examples • Classroom/lab buildings • Innovation centers
Other points of comparison • Hours available • Who may use • Who schedules space
Discussion Points • Campus planning for technology-enabled informal learning spaces • How do these spaces fit together • What is driving discussions • What are motivating factors • Who are the stakeholders; who is involved
Websites and Credits • http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/services/its/mlc/ • www.sjsu.edu/asc • http://www.is.bham.ac.uk/cs/spaces/learnsuites/index.shtml • Most photos are by Joan Lippincott; photos from SJSU from flickr.com