Learning spaces in higher education: an under-researched topic

The connections between the design and use of space in higher education, and the production of teaching and learning, and of research, are not well understood. This paper reports on a literature review on these topics, and shows that higher education spaces can be considered in various ways: in ter...

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Main Author: Paul H. Temple
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UCL Press 2008-10-01
Series:London Review of Education
Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=40b9280f-11d9-460a-862e-d7f9177c76df
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spelling doaj-a3779559286b4a52b4a415367cff837a2020-12-16T09:46:24ZengUCL PressLondon Review of Education1474-84792008-10-0110.1080/14748460802489363Learning spaces in higher education: an under-researched topicPaul H. TempleThe connections between the design and use of space in higher education, and the production of teaching and learning, and of research, are not well understood. This paper reports on a literature review on these topics, and shows that higher education spaces can be considered in various ways: in terms of campus design, in terms of how space can support the development of a university community, the needs of specialist spaces, and the impact of technology on space use. Space issues are central to the operation of universities, and further research is needed to illuminate the connections between space and institutional effectiveness.https://www.scienceopen.com/document?vid=40b9280f-11d9-460a-862e-d7f9177c76df
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description The connections between the design and use of space in higher education, and the production of teaching and learning, and of research, are not well understood. This paper reports on a literature review on these topics, and shows that higher education spaces can be considered in various ways: in terms of campus design, in terms of how space can support the development of a university community, the needs of specialist spaces, and the impact of technology on space use. Space issues are central to the operation of universities, and further research is needed to illuminate the connections between space and institutional effectiveness.
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