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Bridget Schaumann

Derek's Blog » What makes a learning environment modern? - 3 views

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    Thanks for sharing this - I agree our learning environments need to be flexible and be able to adapt to change, This can be seen at this school as the Library & Information Centre (which is only 4 years old) is so popular with students we have had to adapt the space to relocate Careers here so that their student footprint will increase. Students like to study and learn here so it is having services that they need near them and adapting areas to suit this.
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Modern Library Learning Environments - space and service | Services to Schools - 2 views

  • A MLLE is not just about space, it gives equal consideration to space and service. Confusion can happen when radical service redesign and delivery intersect with what we’ve known and how we've always operated. The MLLE movement has given traditional libraries a formidable challenge.
  • School libraries and librarians are part of this new education eco-system, preparing students for a vastly unpredictable and constantly changing world. MLLEs are where print and digital resources meet, as part of a smorgasbord of offerings curated to support, encourage, engage and make our students curious about their learning, and  foster and develop a childhood love of reading.
  • A MLLE is not just about space, it gives equal consideration to space and service. Confusion can happen when radical service redesign and delivery intersect with what we’ve known and how we've always operated. The MLLE movement has given traditional libraries a formidable challenge.
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  • The myth that all students are carrying a library in their pocket and “we don’t need a library”, as BYOD becomes increasingly the norm,
  • The myth that all students are carrying a library in their pocket and “we don’t need a library”, as BYOD becomes increasingly the norm, does nothing to support, prepare or scaffold students into a world that will expect them to know how to wisely navigate and contribute in a world digital-by-default.
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      Survey students as to availability/ownership of BYODs
Bridget Schaumann

How Libraries Are Becoming Modern Makerspaces - The Atlantic - 5 views

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    Article about how public libraries are embracing the Makerspace  phenonmenon in the USA. Fab Lab stuff which is cool.
Steph Ellis

Modern History - Remixed & Remastered | Made From History - 10 views

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    Uses images and graphics to help explain global conflicts over the past 100 years. Useful WWI information for the centenary of its outbreak. Originally shared by Senga on the listserv.
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