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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808009503321

Autore

Strange Charles Carney

Titolo

Designing for learning : creating campus environments for student success / / C. Carney Strange, James H. Banning

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-118-82350-8

1-118-82347-8

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (370 p.)

Disciplina

378.1/9610973

Soggetti

College environment - United States

Campus planning - United States

College facilities - United States - Planning

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Components and impacts of campus environments -- Physical environments : the role of place and design -- Aggregate environments : the impact of human characteristics -- Organizational environments : how institutional goals are achieved -- Constructed environments : different views through different eyes -- Designing campus environments that foster student learning and success -- Promoting inclusion and safety -- Encouraging participation and engagement -- Building communities of learning -- Learning through mobile technology -- Assessing and creating designs for student success.

Sommario/riassunto

Understand the design factors of campus environmental theory that impact student success and create a campus of consequence  Designing for Learning is a comprehensive introduction to campus environmental theory and practice, summarizing the influence of collegiate environments on learning and providing practical strategies for facilitating student success through intentional design. This second edition offers new coverage of universal design, learning communities, multicultural environments, online environments, social networking, and safety, and challenges educators to evaluate the potential