What our learning spaces look like shouldn’t determine how we teach. How we teach should determine what our learning spaces look like.
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Utrecht University is currently formulating a vision of the physical learning environment based on a diversity of academic disciplines. This vision reflects the core elements that the university priorities in its aim to offer a high-quality education. Personal, intensive, flexible, activating and small-scale education forms the foundation of how we organize our curriculum. The physical learning environment should be a reflection of that. Future Learning spaces experiment with new concepts to explore how the physical learning environment can contribute to Utrecht University’s vision of education.
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The six educational principles for learning spacesFuture Learning Spaces has formulated six educational principles for the physical learning environment that support and reinforce Utrecht’s teaching and learning vision.
Designing Active Learning Spaces, what to consider?The design of a space causes certain behaviours, both in students and teachers. In this review, you will read, among other things, how seating and table shapes influence student behaviour and engagement.
