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Throughout the infoKit we've referenced many sources for quotes, articles, etc. These are hyperlinked individually from the superscript reference numbers, you can also view the entire list of reference material at this page.

Further Resources

The Learning and Skills Council have a number of publications and resources available in this area which we've grouped on a separate page.

Online Articles

Buildings and Spaces: Why Design Matters. Commission For Architecture And The Built Environment (CABE). 2006. [Online]. Page 8. Available At: http://www.cabe.org.uk/AssetLibrary/6620.pdf (Accessed 9 February 2007)

Core, Jane. JISC-funded project in Wireless and Mobile Learning. Wireless Laptops and Hybrid Learning Spaces - Northumbria University. JISC. [Online]. Available At http://www.jisc.ac.uk/uploaded_documents/JISC%20Northumbria%20Summary%20approved.doc (Accessed 9 February 2007)

Davies, Steve. ICT and e-learning in Further Education: embedded technology, evolving practice. 25 August 2004. Ferl BECTA. Available at http://ferl.becta.org.uk/display.cfm?resID=7894 (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Department For Education And Skills. Finding The Right Solution: A Guide To Option Appraisal. May 2002. DfES. (Accessed 9 February 2007). Also Available At http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/_doc/4730/ACF21B.doc.

Department For Education And Skills. Increasing Voluntary Giving To Higher Education. Task Force Report To Government. May 2004. DfES. Available At http://www.dfes.gov.uk/hegateway/uploads/Increasing%20Voluntary%20Giving%20to%20Higher%20Education%20-%20Task%20Force%20Report%20to%20Government.pdf. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Designing Spaces For Effective Learning - A Guide To 21st Century Learning Space Design. The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). 2006. Also Available Online At http://www.jiscinfonet.ac.uk/infokits/learning-space-design/design-high. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

EDUCAUSE. (2005) Learning Space Design in the 21st Century: Available At http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/NLI0446.pdf. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Higher Education Funding Council for England. Guide to Post Occupancy Evaluation. HEFCE, AUDE, University of Westminster. Available At http://www.audelondon.ac.uk/docs/POE%20Brochure%20Final.pdf (Accessed 9 February 2007)

HM Treasury. The Green Book. Appraisal And Evaluation In Central Government. Treasury Guidance. London. The Stationery Office. (Accessed 9 February 2007). Available At http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/economic_data_and_tools/greenbook/data_greenbook_index.cfm

Jamieson, Peter, Dane, Jo And Lippman, Peter, C. Moving beyond the classroom: Accommodating the changing pedagogy of higher education. Refereed Proceedings Of 2005 Forum Of The Australasian Association For Institutional Research. 2005. Available At http://www.aair.org.au/Forum2005/Jamieson.pdf. (Accessed 9 February 2007)

Learning And Skills Council. Supplement A to Circular 02/20. Guidance on College Property Strategies. 2002. LSC. Available At http://readingroom.lsc.gov.uk/lsc/National/Supplement_A_to_Circular_02-20_Guidance_on_college_property_strategies.pdf. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Learning Gateway Newsletters. St Martins College. Available At http://www.ucsm.ac.uk/lis/libinfo/publications/index.php#learngatenews. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Marmot, A. (2006). Learning Spaces: Achieving Excellent Design. JISC Online Conference: Innovating E-Learning 2006. 27-31 March. Available At http://www.jisc.ac.uk/elp_conference06.html. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

NoWAL Conference. Designing Spaces for Learning. 8 September 2006. Available At http://www.nowal.ac.uk/about/news.php. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development, Centre For Educational Research And Innovation (2006) Schooling for Tomorrow, Personalising Education. OECD Publishing. Website Available At http://www.oecd.org/document/6/0,2340,en_2649_34521_31420934_1_1_1_1,00.html. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

PEB (Programme On Educational Building) Compendium Of Exemplary Education Facilities (3rd Edition). Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development (OECD), 2006. [Online]. Available At http://www.oecd.org/document/62/0,2340,en_2649_34527_36264702_1_1_1_1,00.html (Accessed 9 February 2007)

Rashid, Karim. Karimanifesto. Website. Available At http://www.karimrashid.com. (Accessed 9 February 2007)

SCONUL E-Learning Taskforce Final Report April 2005. Society Of College, National And University Libraries (SCONUL). Available At https://www.sconul.ac.uk/events/agm2005/presentations/elearning_final.pdf (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Scottish Funding Council (2006). Learning Spaces Report. Available At http://www.sfc.ac.uk/information/info_circulars/sfc/2006/sfc2006/Spaces_for_Learning_report.pdf (Accessed 9 February 2007)

The Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC). Biodiversity on Campus. [Online} Available At http://www.eauc.org.uk/index.cfm?zID=71. (Accessed 9 February 2007). Practical Management Section.

University of Birmingham. Study On How Innovative Technologies Are Influencing The Design Of Physical Learning Spaces In The Post-16 Sector. Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). Available At http://www.ldu.bham.ac.uk/espaces/index.htm. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Watson, L. (2006). The Saltire Centre at Glasgow Caledonian University. Focus. Number 37. Society Of College, National And University Libraries (SCONUL). Available At https://www.sconul.ac.uk/publications/newsletter/37/2.pdf. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Weaver, M. (2006) The Learning Gateway: Opening The Doors To A New Generation Of Learners At St Martin's College. Focus. Number 38. Society Of College, National And University Libraries (SCONUL). P.9-10. Available At http://www.sconul.ac.uk/publications/newsletter/38/. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

Weaver, M. L. (2006) Flexible Design For New Ways Of Learning. Library and Information Update. Chartered Institute Of Library And Information Professionals (CILIP). 5 (7-8), p 54-55.

Publications

Braddock, Christine. (2006) A college perspective on the problems, processes and solutions associated with a new build. [Presentation At JISC Learning Space Design London New Build RSC/AS One Day Conference At City Airport, London]. 25 January.

Christensen, C.M. (1997) The Innovator's Dilemma. Harvard Business School Press.

De Bono, E. (1999) Simplicity. Penguin.

De Bono, E. (1999) Six Thinking Hats. Back Bay Books.

Gardner, H. (1999) Intelligence Reframed: Multiple Intelligences for the 21st Century. Basic Books.

Gardner, H. (1999) The Disciplined Mind: What All Students Should Understand. Prentice Hall.

Gardner, H. (2006) The Development and Education of the Mind. Routledge.

Land, G., Jarman, B. (2003) Breakpoint And Beyond Mastering The Future - Today. Harper Business.

Manning, T. (2001) Making Sense Of Strategy. American Management Association.

Norman, D.A. (1998) The Design Of Everyday Things. MIT Press.

Organisation For Economic Co-Operation And Development, Centre For Educational Research And Innovation (2006) 21st Century Learning Environments. (OECD Publishing).

Papert, S. (1996) The Connected Family: Bridging the Digital Generation Gap. Longstreet Press.

Pass, S. (2004) Parallel Paths to Constructivism: Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. Information Age Publishing.

West Burnham, J., Coates, M. (2005) Personalizing Learning: Transforming Education for Every Child. Network Educational Press Ltd.

Websites

Building Schools For The Future. Website. Available At http://www.bsf.gov.uk. (Accessed 9 February 2007)

Change Academy see http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/changeacademy.htm

JISC E-Learning Innovation Programme: Website. Available At http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=elearning_innovation. (Accessed 9 February 2007).

St Martin's College Learning Gateway. Website. Available At http://www.ucsm.ac.uk/lis/learninggateway/index.php . (Accessed 9 February 2007).

The Higher Education Design Quality Forum (HEDQF) Website. Available At http://www.architecture.com/go/Architecture/Debate/Forums_2066.html (Accessed 9 February 2007)

The Long Now Foundation. Website. Available At http://www.longnow.org/. (Accessed 9 February 2007)


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