Specifications

Learning Spaces Guidelines
Contents: 3
Workbook contents
About these guidelines 5
Section 1: Types of learning space 7
Section 2: Generic Guidance for all Learning Spaces 9
Access to spaces 9
Signage 9
Daylight control and ventilation 9
Air handling and/or air conditioning 10
Lighting 10
Wi-fi 13
Clocks 13
Acoustics and noise 13
Assistive listening systems 14
Section 3: AV Facilities and Teaching Station 17
Audio visual facilities 17
Teaching Station design 17
Controls for the Teaching Station 17
Resident PC within Teaching Station 18
Support for mobile devices 19
Visualiser 19
Video playback 20
Microphones 21
Amplifiers and loudspeakers 21
Data/video projectors 23
Projection specifications 24
Large format display panels 25
LectureCast 26
Telephone 26
Instructions for audio visual facilities 26
Commissioning the facilities 26
Section 4: Small Classrooms (< 10 capacity) 27
The purpose of a small classroom 27
Technology in small classrooms 27
Layout of small classrooms 27
Projection/writing in small classrooms 28
Section 5: Classrooms 29
The purpose of a classroom 29
Technology in classrooms 29
Layout of classrooms 29
Microphones in classrooms 29
Projection/writing in classrooms 30