Learning Center Design - Physical


 

7 Things You Should Know About the Modern Learning Commons.pdf

 

Defined as a full-service learning, research, and project space, the concept of a learning commons is being increasingly implemented across the country.

 

 

Turrentine, P. (2019. Everything you ever wanted to know about learning centers (and then someā€¦). H&H Publishing.

Chapter 4 of this book provides information about space planning, furnishings, flooring, equipment and other facets of designing your learning center.

 

https://www.hhpublishing.com/ap/_books/professional-resources.html#learning-centers

 

 

Christ, F. L., Smith, K., & Sheets, R. (Eds.) (2000).Starting a learning assistance center: Conversations with CRLA members who have been there and done that. H&H Publishing. [Available on LSCHE]

 

https://lsche.net/articles/slac/

 

See Question 17 for suggestions from Karen Smith abour planning the physical space for your learning center.