Course Description

From spontaneous places of discovery to intentional spaces of inquiry, when learning spaces are considered in designing your instruction, they can improve student learning outcome and promote learner-centred and interactive learning experiences. In this course, we will explore a variety of flexible spaces and technology-rich learning environments with the intention of considering how we can help provide students with more choice in how they learn and as a result, enhance their collaborative experience.

You will learn to:

• Recognize the importance of using and adapting learning spaces to provide an enriching learning environment
• Discuss strategies to leverage learning spaces to foster student engagement
• Identify two strategies to implement to build a positive learning environment in a variety of learning spaces

Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s)

• Graduate Student Certificate in University Teaching and Learning : Learning Spaces and Digital Pedagogy Badge - Required Courses
• Learning Spaces and Digital Pedagogy Badge for Graduate Students : Required Courses
• Learning Spaces and Digital Pedagogy Badge for Postdoctoral Scholars : Required Courses
• Postdoctoral Scholars Certificate in University Teaching and Learning : Learning Spaces and Digital Pedagogy Badge - Required Courses