Getting the Right People in the Room, before You Build It: Lessons Learned from Planning Campus-Wide Transformations of Active Learning Spaces

Thursday, October 27, 2016 | 12:30PM–1:30PM | Exhibit Hall B/C, Level One
Session Type: Poster Session
Delivery Format: Poster Session
Thinking of transforming your campus' learning spaces to optimize active learning pedagogies and technologies? Identifying relevant stakeholders and engaging them productively in the planning stage may be the most critical step. We will present examples from our institution of strategies that maximize the effectiveness of planning teams for active learning spaces.


Outcomes: Learn effective strategies to gain campus-wide buy-in from all stakeholders before updating built environments *Learn how to orchestrate effective and constructive planning teams that represent all stake holders' agendas, interests, and goals *Identify planning team member characteristics that are productive for space and team work

Presenters

  • Jeff Cepull

    Vice President for Information Resources, Thomas Jefferson University