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Melton Library and Learning Hub in VIC is Australia's first Green Star library Architecture and Design The Melton Library and Learning Hub in Victoria is the first library in Australia to be awarded a 5 Star Green Star – Public Building Design... Delete the scoop?
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A Gorgeous Home Library Would Turn Anyone Into A Bookworm (PHOTOS) Delete the scoop?
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Iraq Unveils Gorgeous Plans for First New Public Library Since 1970s Delete the scoop?
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An inevitable relation between the library and the park exists. The visitors of the cultural centre and the library can take a break or a walk and also get inspired from the inside of the building by the view of nature. Delete the scoop?
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From the beginning of the school year last September, both staff and students returned to the school to find the Library being replaced by a Learning Commons. Initially, many thought it was just a new name with the function ... Delete the scoop?
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Montauban multimedia library in France with faceted walls that follow lines of historical streets by CFA.
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Excellent in every way - immersion in reading and research in the locale of books and digital resources; comfortable seating with backs; variable seating and tables; variety of spaces for multiple purposes; successful merge of old and new. What's not to like? Delete the scoop?
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I’ve been doing a lot of thinking and reading about pastoral care lately. Pastoral care to students is written in to most employees’ job descriptions at the polytechnic where I work. It is a... Delete the scoop?
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ALA 2013: The Library of 2020 Will Be… Delete the scoop?
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The building has the outer curved wall that is a signature element of Safdie designs. Here, the outer wall on the ground floor has "retail" shops including a salon, coffee shop, labeled ATM and phone room, the Library Store (I ... Delete the scoop?
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RT @AnitaBK: Reflections on creativity in the learning commons, with @infosmarts http://t.co/npgY1GMMdA
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Bretford Reveals iLab Agile Learning Space Research Results PYMNTS.com “Several years back, Bretford began a research project to discover the best ways to support technology in the changing learning spaces, one of which included engaging teachers,... Delete the scoop?
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ALA Architects wins the Helsinki Central Library design competition and has designed a library with a mass of twisted timber. Delete the scoop?
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How To Design A Library For Teens: Bleachers, Snacks, And Wii Delete the scoop?
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Challenging last century learning design space Scoop.co.nz (press release) Built around the theme of 'Disruption', the conference focused on innovation in response to change, with the Christchurch earthquakes as a major catalyst for rethinking how... Delete the scoop?
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Bretford Reveals iLab Agile Learning Space Research Results Delete the scoop?
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Kinda wished that local libraries are like this... I'd definitely like to visit on a regular basis. http://t.co/SVp8onR1V1 Delete the scoop?
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Makerspaces, sometimes also referred to as hackerspaces, hackspaces, and fablabs are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. Via Mary Clark, Melissa Vee Rentchler Context: MLIS, M.Ed, BA Anthropology, Art minor Delete the scoop?
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GLUCK+ designs a tranquil library and study retreat in the catskills, composed of a simple palette with extensive views of the forest. Delete the scoop?
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Conducting research re: Learning Commons for hiring librarian for my new school - good info here http://t.co/sIwXOVjGck Via Karen Bonanno 
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If libraries in schools are to survive, the people who staff them will need to move forward by exploring creative options.
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My question: how to take my humble library and make it be the learning commons in more than name. Delete the scoop?
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World class learning institutions now understand that the physical space provided for teachers and learners is a fundamental learning asset. Their experience is that successful learning space design is not based on templated ... Delete the scoop?
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Capitol Designs: DCPL's Ambitious Construction Project | Library by Design
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Realising a belief and vision for the power and potential of public libraries to inspire and invigorate urban communities. Read what this leading librarian has achieved. Delete the scoop?
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