{"id":193,"date":"2014-09-24T15:38:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T19:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/part\/chapter-5-building-an-effective-learning-environment\/"},"modified":"2014-09-24T15:38:00","modified_gmt":"2014-09-24T19:38:00","slug":"chapter-5-building-an-effective-learning-environment","status":"publish","type":"part","link":"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/part\/chapter-5-building-an-effective-learning-environment\/","title":{"raw":"Chapter 6: Building an effective learning environment","rendered":"Chapter 6: Building an effective learning environment"},"content":{"raw":"[caption id=\"attachment_192\" align=\"aligncenter\" width=\"906\"]<img class=\"size-full wp-image-192\" src=\"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"906\" height=\"750\"> Figure 6.1: One learning environment[\/caption]\n\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>The purpose of this chapter<\/h3>\nWhen you have completed this chapter you should be able to:\n<ul>\n \t<li>design and implement a learning environment that best meets the needs of your course and student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\nBuilding a comprehensive and effective learning environment is an important condition for implementing teaching and learning for the digital age. This chapter discusses the key components of a learning environment and how these are affected by developments in a digital age. The chapter covers the following topics:\n<ul>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/moving-from-theory-to-practice\/\">6.1 Integrating design principles within a rich learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-2-what-is-a-learning-environment\/\">6.2 What is a learning environment?<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-3-learner-characteristics\/\">6.3 Learner characteristics<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-4-managing-content\/\">6.4 Managing content<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-5-developing-skills\/\">6.5 Developing skills<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-6-learner-support\/\">6.6 Learner support<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-7-resources\/\">6.7 Resources<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-8-assessment-of-learning\/\">6.8 Assessment of learning<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/a-9-culture-and-learning-environments\/\">6.9 Culture and learning environments<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/6-10-conclusions\/\">6.10 Conclusions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\nAlso in this chapter you will find the following activities:\n<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/moving-from-theory-to-practice\/\">Activity 6.1 Your students' learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-2-what-is-a-learning-environment\/\">Activity 6.2 Influencing a learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-3-learner-characteristics\/\">Activity 6.3 Who are your students?<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-4-managing-content\/\">Activity 6.4 Managing content<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-5-developing-skills\/\">Activity 6.5 Developing skills<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-6-learner-support\/\">Activity 6.6 Building learner support<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-7-resources\/\">Activity 6.7 What resources matter?<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-8-assessment-of-learning\/\">Activity 6.8 What assessments work in a digital age?<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/a-9-culture-and-learning-environments\/\">Activity 6.9 Considering culture in a learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/6-10-conclusions\/\">Activity 6.10 Designing your own learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"bcc-box bcc-success\">\n<h3>Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ol>\n \t<li>Context - the learning environment - will influence or determine teaching strategies, as well as epistemology and pedagogy<\/li>\n \t<li>Thus to be able to design effective teaching, it is necessary to create an effective learning environment.<\/li>\n \t<li>Digital technology allows for the creation of significantly different learning environments from the traditional classroom environment.<\/li>\n \t<li>All effective learning environments need a number of different components, and these components will vary, depending on context and the epistemology that drives teaching.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n&nbsp;\n\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_192\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-192\" style=\"width: 906px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-192\" src=\"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"906\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM.png 906w, https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM-768x636.png 768w, https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM-65x54.png 65w, https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM-225x186.png 225w, https:\/\/openstudio.pub\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2014\/11\/Screen-Shot-2022-04-08-at-2.49.12-PM-350x290.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 906px) 100vw, 906px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Figure 6.1: One learning environment<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>The purpose of this chapter<\/h3>\n<p>When you have completed this chapter you should be able to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>design and implement a learning environment that best meets the needs of your course and student<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Building a comprehensive and effective learning environment is an important condition for implementing teaching and learning for the digital age. This chapter discusses the key components of a learning environment and how these are affected by developments in a digital age. The chapter covers the following topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/moving-from-theory-to-practice\/\">6.1 Integrating design principles within a rich learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-2-what-is-a-learning-environment\/\">6.2 What is a learning environment?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-3-learner-characteristics\/\">6.3 Learner characteristics<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-4-managing-content\/\">6.4 Managing content<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-5-developing-skills\/\">6.5 Developing skills<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-6-learner-support\/\">6.6 Learner support<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-7-resources\/\">6.7 Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-8-assessment-of-learning\/\">6.8 Assessment of learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"chapter type-1\"><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/a-9-culture-and-learning-environments\/\">6.9 Culture and learning environments<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/6-10-conclusions\/\">6.10 Conclusions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also in this chapter you will find the following activities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/moving-from-theory-to-practice\/\">Activity 6.1 Your students&#8217; learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-2-what-is-a-learning-environment\/\">Activity 6.2 Influencing a learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-3-learner-characteristics\/\">Activity 6.3 Who are your students?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-4-managing-content\/\">Activity 6.4 Managing content<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-5-developing-skills\/\">Activity 6.5 Developing skills<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-6-learner-support\/\">Activity 6.6 Building learner support<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-7-resources\/\">Activity 6.7 What resources matter?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/5-8-assessment-of-learning\/\">Activity 6.8 What assessments work in a digital age?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/a-9-culture-and-learning-environments\/\">Activity 6.9 Considering culture in a learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/teachinginadigitalagev3m\/chapter\/6-10-conclusions\/\">Activity 6.10 Designing your own learning environment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"bcc-box bcc-success\">\n<h3>Key Takeaways<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Context &#8211; 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