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Elements of a Learning Commons
Chelmsford HS LibraryChelmsford, MA
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Chelmsford HS in Chelmsford MA outside of Boston.
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The Learning Commons at Chelmsford HS
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The large space is divided into labeled instructional areas, Area #1, Area # 2, etc.
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Each space can be scheduled.
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We particularly liked the soft seating.
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The ottomans and armless easy chairs made a variety of arrangements easy.
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And the students LOVE it!
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The flooring, a combination of stone, carpet and tile, was used to delineate
different areas of the library.
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Yes, it IS a café right in the library!
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Complete with a counter and . . .
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. . . and banquettes!
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Flexibility was figure prominently when furniture was ordered.
Most of the tables have wheels..
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The commons hosts a variety of events and activities.
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And a variety of instructional formats.
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Bold signage helps students navigate the large facility and
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communicates expectations.
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The Library Learning Commons . . . the design of the future?