Creating Spaces for Learning
Tricia A. Beck, AIAPrincipal. Higher Education Studio Leader
SmithGroupJJR
IDEAS‘BRICKS & MORTAR’
How yourbecome
Space? Who has time for that?
Typical Project
Organization Design Project Design
Early Engagement. Culture & Space Design Develop Together.
Typical Project
Progressive Design Process
Organization Design Project Design
Organization Design
Project Design
Early Engagement. Culture & Space Design Develop Together.
Design ‘Thinking’ Process.
Design Process.
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design ‘thinking’
Design Process.
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strategic alignment
explorecontext
evaluatemetrics
define theexperience
explore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
RESEARCH PROGRAMMING | CONCEPT DEFINITION SD DD CD | CA
Design Process.
discover define deliverdevelopdevelop
strategic alignment
explorecontext
evaluatemetrics
define theexperience
explore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
“All organizations are perfectly designed to get the results they are now getting. If we want different results, we must
change the way we do things.” – Tom Northup
Design Process. Discover.
discover define deliverdevelopdevelop
strategic alignment
explorecontext
evaluatemetrics
define theexperience
explore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
RESEARCH PROGRAMMING | CONCEPT DEFINITION SD DD CD | CA
LISTEN.Exploration of Vision, Mission & Culture.
tools: Vision Session.
DISCIPLINE
DISCIPLINE
DISC
IPLI
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Student Organizations
Alumni
Associations
Students
Staff
Industry Partners
Institutes
Administration
Faculty
Researchers
Community
UniversityPartners
Diverse user groups.
Visioning Session. Made to measure.
The Ohio State University
“Nugget”.
discover define deliverdevelopdevelop
strategic alignment
explorecontext
evaluatemetrics
define theexperience
explore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
RESEARCH PROGRAMMING | CONCEPT DEFINITION SD DD CD | CA
Locating my project on campus near the ______ will give the best results
to foster T interactions.
Design Process. Define.
define deliverdevelopexplore
contextevaluate
metricsdefine the
experienceexplore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
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DISCOVER, SYNTHESIZE.Research: Context, Current + Future State, User Research, Benchmarking.
Space types, Inter-relationships, Diagrams, Prioritize.
tools: Day-in-the-Life, Perfect Diagram.
Flow Quality of Space
Activities
Intersections
Day-In-The Life.“Life of a Project”.
Project comes in to the Hub
MEETING 1Needs, Wants, Preferences
MEETING 2Design Studio
MEETING 3Prototype
MEETING 4 Delivery / Implementation Evaluation
Day-In-The Life. Mapping.
“Nugget”.
define deliverdevelopexplore
contextevaluate
metricsdefine the
experienceexplore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
PROGRAMMING CONCEPT DEFINITION SD DD CD | CA
What if we would organize buildings around ideas & resources rather than
“colleges”?
Design Process. Ideate.
deliverdevelopdefine the
experienceexplore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
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EXPLORE, CREATE, ITERATE.Understand pedagogical and interdisciplinary goals. Sketches, diagrams, project development & more sketches.
on MAIN at the MACHINE at the AMPITHEATER
Schematic Design. Project Mapping drives Schemes.
“Nugget”.
deliverdevelopdefine the
experienceexplore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
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Don’t under estimate the need for social space in buildings to foster T
interactions and collisions.
Design Process. Ideate.
deliverdevelopexplore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
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DEVELOP, REFINE, DETAIL.Overlay space and systems. Push limits and innovate.Plans, prototyping, mutli-disciplinary integration.
Design Development. Prototyping.
on MAIN
Design Development.
FOCUS ROOMS
LAB
FLEX SPACE
CONFERENCE
HUDDLE
HUDDLE/LOCKERSCONCIER
GEWORK CAFE
STORAGE / SUPPLIES
ENTRY
COATSMAINSTREET
KITCHENETTE
Design Development.
“Nugget”.
deliverdevelopexplore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
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Design Maker Spaces, with the goal of: Making.
Design Process. Deliver.
deliverdevelop anddeliver EXECUTE, IMPLEMENT, DELIVER.
Deliver design that reflects the vision, mission & culture of client.Documentation, Construction (‘Bricks + Mortar’).Testing, evaluation & feedback.
tools: Post Occupancy Surveys & Observational Visits.
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Construction Documents.
Implementation.
Creating Spaces for Learning.
discover define deliverdevelopdevelop
strategic alignment
explorecontext
evaluatemetrics
define theexperience
explore andinnovate
develop anddeliver
ideate
Creating Spaces for Learning
Thank you!
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