Examples

Here is where you can help. Can you provide examples of making progress toward the idea of the school-wide learning commons?

If so, we are looking for articles, videos, blog posts, websites, or other informative pieces to share. Send your item to David Loertscher at: reader.david@gmail.com and we will try to share it here.

Article about the learning commons in the Madison WI School District at: http://www.madison.k12.in.us/initiatives-programs/learning-commons

Take a tour of this high school learning commons research study: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYvoF9m2soU

Tour the Cobb County GA elementary learning commons physical space at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZ88AIqBkVs

A lecture about the learning commons concept: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bz7PA5cm_N8&t=161s

An Introduction to makerspace resource guide created by masters students in the School of Information, San Jose State University: https://sites.google.com/view/librarymakerspaces/introduction