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Learning space design
considerations
New buildings for the oldest
profession: teaching
Rethinking learning buildings… thoughts for archi“techs” from a complete non-architect… Dr. Jason Ohler / www.jasonOhler.com / [email protected]
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Space Consideration
#1
#1: Design blended learning
spaces
Design learning environments that blend learning that’s local and distant, real time and delayed, real and virtual, actual and avatarial.
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Space Consideration
#2
#2: Design blended material
spaces
Design learning environments that blend/balance the human made and the natural, the indoors with the out of doors.
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Space Consideration
#3
#3: Design extended
community campuses
Design learning environments that treat the community as part of an extended campus.
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#4: Design inviting
community spaces
Space Consideration
#4
Vice-versa: Design learning spaces that invite community members to see/use schools as an integral part of the local resource base.
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#5: Design aestheticall
y flexible spaces
Space Consideration
#5
Design spaces that allow inhabitants to think aesthetically, design/interact with, “own” their space differently at different times.
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Space Consideration
#6
#6: Design space
informed by programs
Design learning space informed by programs, activities and relationships, but with “blank space” to accommodate change.
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Space Consideration
#7
#7: Design storytelling
spaces
Design spaces that allow students, teachers, community to create, tell and professionally record stories (think lights, sound…)
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Space Consideration
#8
#8: Design story
distribution spaces
Design spaces that assume that student and school stories will be told on the great stage of the Internet…think distributed mixing.
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Space Consideration
#9
#9: Design geoportal,
WIKI sharing space
Design space as geoportal node, assuming that activities, knowledge production within it will add to tEcosystem, World Wide WIKI.
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Space Consideration
#10
#10: Design value added
spaces
Design learning environments that compete by adding value to the educational experience.
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Space Consideration
#11
#11: Design techno
smart space
Design learning environments that consider technology’s basic nature, play to its strengths, downplay weaknesses, assume its evolution...
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Space Consideration
#12
#12: Design space for
innovators
Design learning environments that encourage innovation, curiosity, critical thinking, and creative exploration.
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