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What tools and processes are they already using (generally and in the Bissett Space in particular)? |
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What do they need that they don't have or what problems do they encounter (generally and in the Bissett Space in particular)? |
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What kind of work are they doing in the space? |
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How do they like to collaborate or how would they like to collaborate in an ideal world? |
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What kind of space or environment do they prefer (furniture, tools, noise level, light, color, etc)? |
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Where do they look for help and what do they need help with? What services would help them? |
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What kinds of group projects are they doing and for which classes? |
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Are they using mobile devices for their research? If so, which ones and how and why? |
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When are they working/studying together and why? In what configurations (mostly group? individual? how many?)? |
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What kinds of spaces do they gravitate toward and why? What kinds of spaces do they feel are missing? |
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Who are the people using the library spaces (particularly the Bissett Space) and what are their demographics? | |||
Are you working on the same project? individually? |
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Would you use a public computer in this space? Use your own laptop or other devices? | ? | ||
What technology would you like to see in here? |
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Would you prefer darker or lighter? Comfort level? |
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Do you like noise level (talking or quiet)? Do you think it's too loud or too quiet? Is noise an issue? |
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Do you want a printer in the space? |
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Asking students who are studying together individually (or together) why are you studying here? |
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What do you want to do in this space that you can't do (legally and academically) |
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Do you meet friends here? I'm going to be here in this space come meet me. How do you coordinate? |
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What would best way to define space--understand boundaries of room and what it does? |
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How did you hear about this space? How would be best to reach you? | Woul dyou | ||
Would you like to see other people's projects? (exhibit of student projects) | of | ||
What do you think this space is for? What would you like it to be for? What |
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Did you know about. . . . mobile furniture, etc.? |
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Do you want mobile technologies (use of your own or library's)? |
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Are the instructions clear for technology? |
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Where would you go for help? |
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Is the signage clear? Do you think it's too loud or too quiet? Is noise an issue? |
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Do you like working at a desk? |
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How large is your typical group? Do you move the furniture? Would you like to move it other places? |
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What signals whether or not you can reconfigure? |
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Does supervision make a difference? |
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Eating and food policies? Sleeping and comfort? |
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