Designing a Learning Environment

Often the place where information is shared. What is most important? And what will minmize barriers to engagement and executive function?

A place to build deep understanding and sustain effort through collaboration. How will you minimize barriers to comprehension and sustained effort? 

The side walls can support understanding and expression. How will you use your walls to minimize barriers in language and communication? 

Nooks can be quiet spaces to self regulate and collaborate. How will you minimize barriers to learners regulating their own learning and collaborating? 

Digital learning environments should be designed with the same care and attention. How will you use the digital learning environment to minimize barriers?

Find the resources to examine your environment, including: Learning Environment Inventory, Problem of Practice Protocol, and the UDL Guidelines.