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Explore trends in US learning spaces such as group study rooms, service delivery by students, and blending physical and virtual services. Discover ways to connect learning spaces to the curriculum effectively.
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Learning Spaces:US Trends Joan K. Lippincott Joan@cni.org Coalition for Networked Information
3 Trends in US Learning Spaces • What’s in a Name? • Variety of Group Spaces • Service Delivery by Students JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
…and 2 Trends I’d Like to See • Blend of physical and virtual services and content • Useful assessment JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
What’s in a Name? • Information Commons • Commons • Learning Commons JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
What’s in a Name? • How does the information commons demonstrate its link to “information”? • What are ways that a learning commons can more directly connect to the curriculum? JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Variety of Group Spaces • Group study rooms • Open area group spaces • Soft seating and informal areas • Cafes JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
U. Arizona Student Learning Center JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Indiana U. IC JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Cox Center - Emory JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
UNLV Study Area JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
U. Tennessee Cafe JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
U. Georgia Student Learning Center JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Variety of Group Spaces • Spaces for collaborative software • Practice presentation rooms JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
GroupSpace with TeamSpot at Stanford U. Meyer Library JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Georgia TechPractice Presentation Room JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Service Delivery by Students • Dartmouth RWIT • Georgia Tech Multimedia Services JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Dartmouth RWIT: Center for Research, Writing & IT JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Georgia Tech Multimedia Stations JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Service Delivery by Students • Assistance from peers • Cross-training by various units/professions • Availability at hours of the day that students are doing their academic work JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
What I’d like to see… JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Better blending of physical and virtual services • Extensions of physical services on the web • Blogs, LMS presence, chats after instruction sessions • Extensions of virtual services in the physical learning space • Events, speakers, films tied to web content • Blending of print and digital collections • Displays; News services JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
bioLIBlog and Biology Night at the Library at U. Tennessee JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Dartmouth News Center JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
UC Merced Library JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
Useful Assessment • Aligned with institutional goals and objectives • Emphasizing link to learning JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006
For more information: • http://www.educause.edu/learningspaces • Joan@cni.org JISC/CNI Conference July 6, 2006