CNN.com – Design for learning – Aug 12, 2005 Both K-12 educators and those of us in higher education are trying to find effective ways to align what we know about effective student learning with the contruction and renovation of our classrooms and buildings. Jeffery Lackney, an architect and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,…
Month: August 2005
Systematic Support for Teaching and Learning at Tech
EDUCAUSE | Professional Development | Systemic Progress in Teaching and Learning 2005 Award Winners Virginia Tech has developed a multi-faceted program of supporting teaching and learning through a “suite of supporting programs that include the Center for Innovation in Learning (CIL), Faculty Development Institute (FDI), Graduate Education Development Institute (GEDI), as well as the well-known…
Writing the Living Web
10 Tips on Writing the Living Web: A List Apart A List Apart is required reading for most of the web developers and designers I know. The comments made about this article on writing for the “living web” imply that many bloggers found the piece to be common sense or common knowledge, but I think…
The Highly Designed Dorm Room
The Highly Designed Dorm Room One of the highlights of working with students in our fall startup program has been watching the interaction among students and parents in decorating their rooms. Can’t say that I’ve seen anything like this, though. Patrick Baglino, a Dupont Circle designer, works with multimillion-dollar budgets. He’s decorated mansions in Spring…