Learning Space Design - Digital innovation and creativity, presentation by Simon Birkett, University of Derby for the East Midlands Learning Technologists' meeting on the 2nd April 2014

1. Simon Birkett
Technology Enhanced Learning Manager
Institute for Learning Enhancement and Innovation
Learning Space Design
Digital Innovation & Creativity

2. Derby and Learning Space
• Revolutionary change in funding and standards
• Striving to meet the growing needs of our students
• Psychological and emotional value of space
• More innovation and creativity in L&T
• Improve NSS scores for Learning Resources

5. Evaluation Findings
• A greater scope for more active approaches to L&T;
• A positive change in group dynamics;
• The furniture, technology and resources introduced versatility;
• More flexible approaches to timetabling are needed;
• More investment is required;
• More time and staff development to explore potential.

11. Original work by Claire Stamper

14. Challenges (the warts)
• Timetabling
• Change Management
• Generating engagement
• Staff Development
Photo Credit – W.Maximus cc COMPFIGHT

15. The to do list!
• Learning Space Steering Group
• Digital Literacy
• Lecture Capture
• Integrating Technology
• Wireless control of presentation
Photo Credit – R. Nial Bradshaw cc COMPFI

16. For more information:
Simon Birkett
Technology Enhanced Learning Manager
Institute for Learning Enhancement and Innovation
s.birkett@derby.ac.uk
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