Place-based Educational Development: What Center for Teaching and Learning Spaces Look Like (and Why That Matters)

This study seeks to explore the physical spaces centers for teaching and learning (CTLs) occupy; with an emphasis on gaining a better picture of what CTL spaces look like; where they are located; how they developed: and what these spaces represent. We gathered visual, empirical, and qualitative dat...

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Main Authors: Brian Smentkowski, Karen Huxtable-Jester, Laura Cruz, Martin Springborg
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Language:English
Published: Michigan Publishing Services 2021-09-01
Series:To Improve the Academy
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Online Access:https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/tia/article/id/960/
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title Place-based Educational Development: What Center for Teaching and Learning Spaces Look Like (and Why That Matters)
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