Designing Interactive Library Spaces on Limited Budgets
From programming to displays to makerspaces — tune in for a variety of ideas to help you engage your community without spending a fortune.
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How to Boost Student Performance With Active Learning Environments
Learn from a certified ergonomist how active learning environments can keep kids engaged, improve test scores and result in greater creativity and positive behavior.
Creating Collaborative Learning Spaces in the College Library
The way college library spaces are designed to meet the variety of students’ needs has evolved considerably. Read one university’s story.
2 Academic Spaces That Are Transforming Student Learning
As centers of learning, college libraries are reinventing their spaces to facilitate just about anything students may dream up. Hear from 2 academic librarians about higher education makerspaces and design labs.
Come Together! Collaborative Spaces in the Library
From providing comfort and integrating technology to offering flexibility, learn about ideas to make library collaborative spaces great.
Libraries Connecting Communities at the Digital Shift
What a concept! A conference that happens at your desk. See what this year’s The Digital Shift virtual conference was all about. Hint: Libraries matter.
Library as Center for Innovation
In an age of information abundance, libraries are a natural fit for creativity and innovation spaces. In this webinar, Traci Lesneski of MSR Architects will discuss creating a flexible, supportive environment and increasing your value to your community.
Makerspaces in Schools: Creating STEAM Connections
Makerspaces in schools build students’ interests and competencies in STEM. See how to increase innovation and collaboration between librarians and classroom teachers.
Making Space for Creation
From funding to floor pianos, programming for all ages and makerlab inspiration, read how the Barrington Area Library makes its makerspaces and digital media labs successful.
Developing Collaborative Spaces That Encourage Community Engagement
Collaboration is the word! View the Demco panel presentation that addresses collaborative library spaces and provides examples of spaces that can work for varying budgets.
Exploring New Ideas: Sector67 Hackerspace
Makerspaces, hackerspaces, fab labs and more — different names, but similar intent. Discover potential ideas for sparking creativity and engagement in libraries.
Planning for the Future of K–12 Libraries: Multifunctional Learning Commons
School libraries are going from book warehouses to multi-functional learning commons. How will you make the leap? This webinar answers how spaces can be designed to support multiple learning activities, goals, interests and individuals at once.
Make Your Own Makerspace
Maybe you know what a makerspace is or maybe you don’t — either way, your gears will be turning during this on-demand webinar as you hear how your library can be a place of creation, not just consumption.
Collaborative Spaces
Collaboration has become a way of life and it needs spaces where it can come alive! Watch this webinar to learn what it takes to develop progressive and effective collaborative spaces in your library.
