learning environments: exploring physical, virtual, cognitive, and affective learning spaces
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LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: Exploring Physical, Virtual, Cognitive, and Affective Learning Spaces. Learning College Summit June 13, 2012 Sylvia Jenkins, Vice-President, Academic Affairs Moraine Valley Community College Katherine Persson , President Lone Star College Kingwood - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: Exploring Physical, Virtual, Cognitive, and Affective
Learning Spaces
Learning College SummitJune 13, 2012
Sylvia Jenkins, Vice-President, Academic AffairsMoraine Valley Community College
Katherine Persson, PresidentLone Star College Kingwood
Brenda Ward Watkins, Center for Innovative Teaching and TechnologyHillsborough Community College
Learning Environments Discussion
1. Where does learning occur at your college?
2. Which learning environment is most important?
Learning Environments
Moraine Valley Community College
200 acres WetlandsImprovements• ¼ mi granite walkways• 3 boardwalks• ADA accessible• Outside classroom
Lone Star College- Kingwood
Renovations
KC Hammer
Table ExerciseWhat first impressions does your campus offer to new students?
What first impressions does your campus offer to the public?
In what ways does the campus itself provide learning environments related to the courses you offer?
Classroom/Office/Service Spaces
Classroom/Office/Service Spaces
Lone Star College- Kingwood
Lone Star College- Kingwood
New Facilities
Music Instructional Building
Learning GardenService learningprojects
Table ExerciseWhat kind of learning spaces do students expect at your college?
How do you work to meet their expectations given the current economic climate?
What classroom spaces at your College are non-traditional in layout and structure?
Hillsborough CC - Virtual Spaces
Hillsborough CC - Virtual Spaces
Introductory materials
Course content
Student tools
Communication
Home page
Virtual Spaces
Online Student Services
Effective Virtual Learning SpacesHow do you assess effectiveness of virtual learning spaces?
How are faculty prepared to design and develop virtual learning spaces?
Learning SpacesThink of learning spaces in the context of what you’ve learned the past two days.• How do the learning spaces create an
organizational culture that supports student learning?
• How do you assess the facilities that you have?
• How are faculty prepared to design and develop virtual learning spaces?