Academic Support

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Learning Commons

• Academic Support

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Overview

• Ramona Kincaid

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Learning Commons
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Learning Commons

• History
• Collaboration
• Library
• Learning Center/College Success
• Digital Media Studio Lab
• Math Science Lab
• Coffee Bar
• HWST, SAM, LAH

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Learning Commons
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Library Concept

• Bob Kajiwara

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Library Concept
A learning Commons

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Library Concept
A Learning Commons Is a crossroads for students
and faculty who identify the librarythe
intellectual heart of a campus--as a center for
learning rather than only a repository of
information

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Library Concept
A Learning Commons Addresses the ways students
learn todayin environments that are media-rich,
content-rich, learner-driven, but still requiring
mediation from professionals at various points
along the continuum

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Library Concept
A Learning Commons Brings together various campus
services such as a writing center and tutoring
and integrates them with library services

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Library Concept
A Learning Commons Space is designed to foster
collaborative learning among students and
faculty, supports and provides the latest
technologies needed for learning and even meets
the needs of users by providing access to food,
private study spaces and comfortable furniture

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Library Concept
A Learning Commons Students and faculty have
access to the librarys many print and electronic
collections and to experts in research, writing,
and technology

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Learning Center Concept

• Kimo Perry

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Learning Center Concept
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Learning Center Concept
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Learning Center Concept

• Tables for tutoring
• Group Study Rooms for small-group discussion and
  quiet tutoring
• Computers, white boards, projectors
• Offices for staff
• Bookshelves for resource materials Soft-seating
  Areas

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Math/Science Lab Concept

• Linda Sciaroni

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Math/Science Lab Concept
Computers Room for study groups Anatomy models
Slides for Microbiology study and a microscope
station

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Math/Science Lab Concept
Tools like Calculators and Rulers Tutoring
help Math Science toys and games because it NEVER
is too late to have a happy childhood.

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Digital Media Studio/Lab

• Ed Coll

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Digital Media Studio/Lab
Ephemeralization
Ephemeralization is a term coined by R.
Buckminster Fuller .It refers to the ability of
people to use technological advances
tocontinuously do more with less.
Digital Media
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Digital Media Studio/Lab
Ephemeralization
5 per GB
1200 per GB
1992
2008
Digital Media
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Digital Media Studio/Lab
Digital Media
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Digital Media Studio/Lab
Media Assets
Lab
Production
Studio
Web
Distribution
Studio
Digital Media
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Coffee Bar

• Anne McKenna

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Coffee Bar

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Coffee Bar

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Coffee Bar

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Survey and Questions

• We need your input!

To fill out the online Learning Commons survey
please go to the following links
Faculty Staff survey Student survey