The VRC as a 21st Century Learning Place

The VRC as a 21 st Century Learning Space Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater from across Bear Run Kathe Hicks Albrecht American University VRA Conference Atlanta, March 2010

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Central Space Storage Room Curator’s Office Kassalow Collection (Grad Study Library) Graduate workroom

The New Learning Space
Participatory Architecture: flexible spaces, areas for group and individual study, accessibility to reference materials
Supports non-linear, “spontaneous” learning through discussion and discovery
Informal
Enhances, Engages, Encourages, Empowers
Intellectual Ownership of Space
Comfortable and inviting

Looking to the Future
Expand services to existing clientele
Broaden our client base
Work collaboratively with others
Think outside the box about what the VRC contributes to the learning landscape
Become the New Learning Space

The VRC as a 21st Century Learning Place

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