A guide with associated case studies and a photo library on new build and refurbishment in the sectors including sustainable approaches and business incubation spaces.
Providing the higher education sector with a learning space design framework for cost effective retrofitting of existing learning spaces. A really useful resource from Australia.
It is the first year the list has been so dominated by education, something RIBA president Angela Brady puts down to the "recessionary times" deterring risk-takers within commercial construction fields. Of the 43 British and nine EU-based structures longlisted, six will shortlisted for the Stirling prize next month.
iTEC is about designing the future classroom. The project, which involves 15 Ministries of Education from across Europe, brings together teachers, policymakers, pedagogical experts - representatives from each stage of the educational processes - to introduce innovative teaching practices.
A blog run by the University of Lincoln, which helps maintain communication with users during the continued development of the university's learning spaces. Learners are encouraged to engage and give feedback on the projects.
A USA-based hub of information and research about learning space design. Much of the focus is on school design, but there's still useful information here.
This is a useful blog which discusses library design from a user (human) perspective, rather than just bricks and mortar. The focus is on improving the user experience, through working in partnership with them and marketing services effectively.