Tag Archives for Library Spaces

Building a successful reading culture through the school library

Much research has documented the strong correlation between independent reading and academic achievement, and the school library can serve a crucial role in encouraging reading. Data collected provided evidence of the kinds of strategies, programmes and design that works to … Continue reading

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Library Opens New Research, Technology Spaces

Walls have been taken down on the first floor of the Hawthorne-Longfellow Library, opening up two new spaces — one focused on research, the other on academic technology. Read More

26. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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What the 21st-Century Library Looks Like

In the internet age, librarians are focusing less on books and more on teaching. Is something getting lost in the transition? Read More

19. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Innovative libraries delivering good design

The Australian Library Design Awards were created to showcase the best in contemporary library interiors and exteriors in Australia, and to celebrate the investment in libraries made by the nation’s institutions, corporations, local, state and territory governments. Read More

19. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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NMC Horizon Report: 2017 Library Edition

A video summarizing the point on the NMC Horizon report, detailing the trends, challenges, and developments in technology and the five-year impact that they have on academic and research libraries. Read More

15. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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Reconfiguring Auburn University’s Main Library for Engaged Active Student Learning

A sharing and review case report of how an academic library has redesigned spaces to fit evolving needs –specifically for coursework related needs. Read More

15. February 2018 by Chua Junjie
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