W11: Designing a 21st-Century Learning Commons
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Alexander Cohen,
Library Consultant,
Aaron Cohen Associates, LTD LITA, SLA, PLA, ACRL, LLAMA
This workshop prepares you to design a learning commons that will achieve your program goals. It discusses considerations for implementing learning commons, shares five modes of learning to support space needs, illustrates how to connect programming goals to learning commons design choices, and provides many examples of finished learning commons spaces to aid your own design. Our presenter brings the experiences of multiple projects to the table, and his firsthand knowledge will help answer your learning commons questions and move your project forward.
