Learning Spaces Resources

Designing Innovative Learning Spaces: Design Guides, Toolkits and Websites

JISC

• Learning Spaces Guide
• Evaluating and Designing Learning Spaces Guide
• Designing Spaces for Effective Learning

Learning Space Toolkit.org

• Learning Space Toolkit
• Learning Space Toolkit – Space Browser

Websites

• FLEXspace Learning Environments Exchange
• University of Wollongong Innovative Learning Spaces Page

Journals/Papers/Articles

• First Questions for Designing Informal Higher Education Learning Spaces
• EDUCAUSE – Reimagining Learning Spaces: Design, Technology, and Assessment
• EDUCAUSE – Leading the Transition from Classrooms to Learning Spaces
• Next Generation Learning Spaces Colloquium Proceedings, 2008

Benefits of Innovative Learning Spaces to Teaching and Learning

Journals/Papers/Articles

• Active Learning in Higher Education
• Does Active Learning Work? A Review of the Research
• Engaging Students’ Learning Through Active Learning
• Learning by Doing: An Empirical Study of Active Teaching Techniques

Webpages

• Rethinking the Classroom: Spaces Designed for Active and Engaged Learning and Teaching
• A Swivel Chair: The Most Important Classroom Technology?
• The Science of Learning: Designing the STEM Learning Facilities of the Future
• Queensland University of Technology, Lab 2.0