All Hallows' School, Potter Library renovation

1. School Library Design –
All Hallows’ School, Potter Library
Anne Weaver
http://readingpower.wordpress.com/
Edutech 2014
Images of our old, but beloved Potter Library

2. Rationale : Why a new library?

3. Rationale: Old library
“We shape our buildings; thereafter
they shape us” Winston Churchill

4. Rationale: Old library

5. Rationale: Old library

6. Process
http://www.innovatemyschool.com/blog/item/976-classroom-design-can-improve-
performance-by-25-research-reveals.html
Active Learning Areas, All Hallows’ School

7. Process: the library evolves
http://www.steelcase.com/en/products/category/educational/
documents/ses_active_learning_spaces_interactive.final.pdf

8. Rationale: Why a new library?
Before
After

9. Process - AHS library staff imagined…

10. Process
New writeable
tables at AHS

11. Process
New node chairs at AHS (more commonly called “zoomy chairs”

12. Process
Images of the Hunt Library in North Carolina
http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=hunt+library&FORM=HDRSC2#view=de
tail&id=C87DEA755676591BCB850B7A694242328CAB9A0B&selectedIndex=110

13. Process
The Forum at AHS Potter Library

14. AHS Potter Library

15. Process
Research Areas 2 and 4 at AHS Potter Library

16. Process
Counter, Research Area 1 and Senior Study Centre at AHS Potter Library

17. Process
Writeable walls and tables at AHS Potter Library

18. Process
Research Areas 3 and 5 at AHS Potter Library

19. All Hallows’ School Library Renovation
http://youtu.be/n-ZwdDVVAsA