Growth Stats
The SUNY Task Group launched in 2011, presenting outcomes at CCUMC 2012. Following a “listening tour” the Flexible Learning Environments eXchange (FLEXspace) beta system was introduced in 2013 as a community of practice to share images and attributes of innovative learning spaces.
Production 1.0 was unveiled at ELI 2014 and now “the numbers tell the story”
| 2013 | Feb 2014 | Sept 2015 | |
| Total number of Records (~ indicates approximation) | ~ 50 | ~300 | 928
(474 published) |
| Unique Accounts | 50 | 758 | 1214 |
| .EDU Institutions | 20 | 409 | 564 |
| Public | 268 | 369 | |
| Private | 132 | 191 | |
| Very Large/Large | 102 | 127 | |
| Medium | 86 | 134 | |
| Small/Very Small | ~68 | 121 | |
| Community College | 53 | 82 | |
| K-12 | 16 | 25 | |
| Other (independent, consortia, int’l, library systems) | 55 | 95 | |
| Organizations / Vendors / Architectural / Test Accts. | 15 | 42 | 57 |
| Geographic Distribution | 2013 | Feb 2014 | Sept 2015 |
| USA | ~ 50 | 387 | 546 |
| Canada | 21 | 30 | |
| UK | 18 | 24 | |
| JISC (UK standards) | 15 | 21 |
Additional Countries: Australia, Germany, France, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, UAE, Portugal, Jamaica, Malaysia, Mexico, Finland, Netherlands, Chile, Denmark, India, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Puerto Rico, Spain, Belgium, Colombia
FLEXspace membership has been driven by word-of-mouth at conference presentations, social media, and trade/academic articles:
- EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) – Denver (‘14) New Orleans (‘15), San Antonio (‘16)
- EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Anaheim (’13), Orlando (’14 – Keynote Highlight “call out”)
- Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) St. Louis (’14 and ‘15)
- SUNY Technology Conference (STC)– Lake Placid (’14)
- SCUP-49 – Pittsburgh (‘14), SCUP 50 – Chicago (‘15), SCUP 51 (Vancouver ’16 – submitted)
- NMC “Rearranging Learning Spaces” Webinar (’14)
- CCUMC –Las Vegas (’13), Portland (’14), Pittsburgh (‘15)
- ELI Focus Session “Re-imagining Learning Spaces” Webinar (’14)
- SUNY (CIT) Conference on Instruction & Technology – Oneonta (’12) Plattsburgh (’13) Geneseo (’14), Cornell (’15) and Potsdam (’16)
- InfoComm – Orlando, EduComm/CorpComm – Atlanta (’15)
- Academic Impressions Webinars (Dana Gierdowski, Rebecca Frazee) (’14), 14th, 2015
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