{"product_id":"learning-commons-evolution-and-collaborative-essentials-paperback-9781843343127","title":"Learning Commons; Evolution and Collaborative Essentials (Paperback \/ softback) 9781843343127","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLearning Commons\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEvolution and Collaborative Essentials\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBarbara Schader (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781843343127, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 31 March 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e468 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 15.6 x 2.9 cm, 0.69 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"…highly recommended for all academic libraries.\" \u003cb\u003e--The Electronic Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Each article is well written, edited and represented with figures and tables.\" \u003cb\u003e--The Electronic Library\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book examines successfully planned and implemented learning commons at several different academic institutions around the world. These case studies provide a methodology for effective planning, implementation and assessment. Practical information is provided on how to collaborate with campus stakeholders, estimate budgeting and staffing and determine the equipment, hardware and software needs. Also provided are memoranda of understandings (MOUs), planning checklists and assessment tools. This book reflects a unifying focus on both the evolution of learning commons to learning spaces and the collaborative aspect of co-creating learning spaces.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFrom Information Commons to Learning Commons and learning spaces: An evolutionary context\u003cbr\u003e Circle of service: A collaborative Information Commons planning model\u003cbr\u003e The Information Commons at the University of Calgary: Building on collaboration: A case study\u003cbr\u003e Building for learning: Synergy of space, technology and collaboration\u003cbr\u003e The Saltire Centre and the Learning Commons concept\u003cbr\u003e Transforming library space for student learning: The Learning Commons at Ohio University’s Alden Library\u003cbr\u003e Supporting the Learning Commons concept in ‘real life’\u003cbr\u003e Putting learners at the centre: The Learning Commons journey at Victoria University\u003cbr\u003e Improving student life, learning and support through collaboration, integration and innovation\u003cbr\u003e The Information Commons at the University of Auckland\u003cbr\u003e Improving student life, learning and support through co-location, collaboration, integration and innovation\u003cbr\u003e Beyond Facebook: Thinking of the Learning Commons as a social network.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Library \u0026amp; information sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Library \u0026amp; information sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Library%20\u0026amp;%20information%20sciences%20%5BGL%5D%22\"\u003eGL\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Chandos Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651741077784,"sku":"9781843343127","price":44.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781843343127.jpg?v=1694585407","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/learning-commons-evolution-and-collaborative-essentials-paperback-9781843343127","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}