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Active Learning / Collaborative Classrooms

Inspirational Quote

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much"

Helen Keller

Collaborative learning spaces have grouped or movable furniture and/or technology to promote student-centered teaching methods and accent  active learning strategies.

TLC Collaborative Classrooms
(not exclusive list):

Armstrong Hall Room 315

  • Loose tables and chairs
  • Individual student whiteboards

Grid showing Hodges Hall renovation project general purpose classrooms planned for Fall 2021 semester

Hodges Hall Classrooms

  • During renovation, all classrooms were designed with collaboration in mind
  • Mixture of swivel-tier, mobile tablet arm chairs, and mobile tables available

Lyon Tower Room G08

  • Loose tables and chairs
  • Whiteboard paint walls; Side wall projectors with input panels

Percival Hall Room 335

  • Loose table-chair units (can be gathered into larger work surface)
  • Displays with input panels on sides for students

Applied Human Sciences Building Room 115

  • Loose table-chair units at multiple heights
  • Active sitting stools, whiteboards, and multiple learning space styles

WVU's Other Collaborative-Space Facilities:

Downtown Library Room 2036

  • Mobile tablet arm chairs allow multiple configurations
  • Library Information Technology Equipment Service staff available

Media Innovation Center @EVC

  • Multiple collaborative study and work spaces
  • "Collaborators welcome"

TLC Sandbox Experimental Space

  • Research & development space for pilot testing active learning furniture, technology, and other teaching & learning tools