As part of the FLEXspace leadership team, Rebecca and Lisa are thrilled to be connecting with colleagues from higher education campuses and professional organizations this summer through various virtual presentations, webinars, and conferences to share insights and think about how to modify learning spaces, technology use, and instructional strategies to...
Here are several articles and design ideas for a post COVID-19 era of learning space design and planning. Alternative Healthcare Facilities: Architects Mobilize their Creativity in Fight against COVID-19 by Christele Harrouk, April, 2020 Architecture of Healing: Post-Emergency and Recoveryby Eric Baldwin, May 21, 2020
As the name implies, the Flexible Learning Environments eXchange is a place where we can openly exchange ideas about learning spaces (technology, facilities, pedagogy), especially helpful during the time of social distancing and dynamic hybrid/flexible modalities as many campuses are making plans for summer facilities projects. Clearly, during this pandemic as...
Impressive list of attendees. “Un-conference” format. Amazing venue. Earlier this year, we began planning and design for an inaugural face-to-face FLEXspace Summit to be held in Philadelphia, August 4-6, 2020, hosted by SUNY and Penn State at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. With campuses and international participants under COVID travel restrictions,...
In 2018, FLEXspace.org received the California Higher Education Collaborative (CHEC) Focus on Efficiency award. These Focus on Efficiency stories of success represent innovative practices that have been implemented to improve operational performance, services, and outcomes for California Public Higher Education. While FLEXspace.org is a tremendous resource that enables collaboration and...
Learning by Design writers interviewed FLEXspace.org manager, Rebecca Frazee, and Michelle Carpenter of Shaw Contract, our Gold Partner, to discuss how FLEXspace helping K-12 schools and higher ed campuses improve and advance campus planning and learning space design. As architects and designers, it’s imperative to stay abreast of trends and...
See you at SCUP and our session schedule is TBD. More details to come! More conference details and registration at SCUP FLEXSpace—The Flexible Learning Environments eXchange—and the Learning Space Rating System (LSRS) are tools that can help you plan, design, assess, and improve learning spaces on your campus. In this...
ECAR article features FLEXspace We’re thrilled to be featured in the latest issue of EDUCAUSE Data Bytes where we discuss the research implications of FLEXspace 2.0. “FLEXspace—the Flexible Learning Environments eXchange—offers researchers and practitioners a unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and create a shared body of knowledge about learning spaces...
The new year offers much excitement for the FLEXspace community! “More than ever, there is significant interest among learning space designers and planners for inspiration, examples, and practical guidance for effective, innovative, and inclusive learning spaces. Our upcoming session at the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative Annual Meeting introduces the latest iteration of FLEXspace...
Surprisingly, there are global differences in the popularity of the search terms “learning spaces” vs “learning environments. Take a look at this graph over the past 12 months, which is ‘live’ and will keep updating so check back for updates! At the time of this original post, Feb 8th, learning...
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