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Plenary I: Getting the Vision Right - Learning Spaces Collaboratory

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THE PKAL VISION<br />

WHAT WORKS<br />

• ENSURING ROBUST 21 st<br />

CENTURY STEM LEARNING<br />

ENVIRONMENTS FOR 21 ST<br />

CENTURY<br />

UNDERGRADUATES<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


WHAT WORKS<br />

• KNOWING<br />

WHAT<br />

QUESTIONS<br />

TO ASK<br />

• FOCUSING<br />

ON<br />

SOLUTIONS<br />

• DREAMING<br />

BIG<br />

• HAVING THE<br />

RIGHT<br />

PEOPLE AT<br />

THE TABLE,<br />

IN A TIMELY<br />

MANNER<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


QUESTIONS TO ASK<br />

• #1: ABOUT LEARNERS AND<br />

LEARNING—WHAT WORKS<br />

•<br />

• #2: ABOUT SPACES FOR<br />

SCIENCE– WHAT WORKS<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


? #1: LEARNERS & LEARNING<br />

WHAT WORKS<br />

• SETTING GOALS FOR<br />

STUDENT LEARNING<br />

• UNDERSTANDING HOW<br />

PEOPLE LEARN (HPL)<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


QUALITIES OF THE<br />

SUCCESSFUL INNOVATOR<br />

• The ability to self-educate<br />

• The skills of problem-defining, problem –<br />

’puzzling through’ & problem-solving<br />

• An understanding of intellectual depth<br />

• The ability to handle criticism, no matter<br />

how it is intended<br />

• The ability of peer persuasion<br />

• The willingness to take on, and manage, risk.<br />

(pkal seminars)<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


SOME “BURNING”<br />

QUESTIONS<br />

• HOW TO STAY SANE AND<br />

CREATIVE DURING THE<br />

LONG PLANNING PROCESS?<br />

• HOW TO NURTURE A<br />

COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS?<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


EVERY SETTING A<br />

LEARNING OPPORTUNITY<br />

)<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


INVOLVE STUDENTS<br />

• Students as consumers with a choice<br />

• They have a unique perspective on <strong>the</strong>ir<br />

learning environment<br />

• Input ranges from opinion to action<br />

• Language and perspectives differ;<br />

not all students are alike<br />

• “Spend a day in <strong>the</strong>ir shoes”<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


STUDENT LEARNING<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


JUST IN TIME TEACHING<br />

CLASSROOMS (SANDBOXING…)<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


PBL CLASSROOMS<br />

(SANDBOXING…)<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


STUDIO CLASSROOMS<br />

(SANDBOXING…)<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


FLEXIBLE CLASSROOMS<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


FLEXIBLE SPACES<br />

McCann –Erickson, Views of Multi-Purpose Room PROJECT<br />

Rockwell Group<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


? #2: SPACES FOR SCIENCE<br />

WHAT WORKS<br />

• ARE AGILE & ADAPTABLE<br />

• BRING DELIGHT TO THOSE<br />

WHOSE LIVES THEY TOUCH<br />

• SIGNAL THE ESSENCE OF<br />

THE 21 ST CENTURY<br />

PROCESS OF DISCOVERING<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


SPACES FOR SCIENCE<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


SPACES FOR SCIENCE<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


SPACES FOR SCIENCE<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


SPACES FOR SCIENCE<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


SPACES FOR SCIENCE<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


ENJOY<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007


THANKS TO….<br />

• Georgia Institute of<br />

Technology<br />

• Massachusetts Institute of<br />

Technology<br />

• Rensselaer Polytechnic<br />

Institute<br />

• University of Chicago<br />

• University of Redlands<br />

• Burt Hill<br />

• CO Architects<br />

• Ellenzweig Associates<br />

• Einhorn Yaffee Prescott<br />

• Holabird & Root<br />

• Research Facilities<br />

Design<br />

• Rockwell Group<br />

• Shepley Bulfinch<br />

Richardson and Abbott<br />

• SRG Partnership<br />

• Vantage Technologies<br />

PROJECT<br />

KALEIDOSCOPE 2007

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