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Jesse Strycker – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2021
The redesign of learning spaces has been a growing trend in education, especially higher education. The redesign of such spaces takes time and involves a variety of stakeholders, sometimes resulting in ill-defined designs. This can be exacerbated when individuals leading such efforts depart and there is not a consensus on the design, sometimes…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Stakeholders
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Katie Krummeck; Rob Rouse – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2017
As makerspaces are increasingly incorporated into mainstream schooling, it has become important to provide educators and administrators with detailed examples of how to support a robust maker culture within those makerspaces so that student participation and learning are maximized. In this design case, we describe our efforts to design for and…
Descriptors: Shared Resources and Services, Universities, Educational Facilities Design, Student Centered Learning
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Tonia A. Dousay – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2017
If you could design a makerspace, what would it look like and whom would it serve? How does location fit into your planning? What about expertise? How will you sustain your facility? Last, but certainly not least, how will you staff the makerspace and how does programming or mission impact staffing? At the University of Wyoming, conversations…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Educational Change, Shared Resources and Services, Program Development
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Marguerite Koole; Jordan Epp; Kerry Anderson; Robert Hepner; Mohammad Hossain – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2017
Many educators view makerspaces as a means of increasing student engagement in K-12 classrooms. As faculty and staff of the College of Education at the University of Saskatchewan, we have noted low comfort levels in using and experimenting with technology. For this reason, we decided to create a place in which pre-service teachers could test and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Shared Resources and Services, Educational Facilities Design