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Categories
- 01. Maximize Collaboration in School Planning and Design
- 02. Build a Proactive Facility Management Program
- 03. Plan Schools as Neighborhood Community Learning Centers
- 04. Embrace the Entire Community as a Place for Learning
- 05. Create Smaller more Personalized Schools
- 06. Respect Cultural Context while Providing Design Diversity
- 07. Consider Home as a Template for School
- 08. Vary Circulation Patterns while Ensuring Supervision
- 09. Design Safe Schools
- 10. Cluster Learning Areas for Effective Collaboration
- 11. Provide Space for Sharing Learning Resources
- 12. Accommodate a Variety of Learning Groups and Activities
- 13. Keep Class Sizes Small
- 14. Provide Well-defined Activity Pockets
- 15. Integrate Early Childhood Education into the Community School
- 16. Provide a Home Base for Every Student
- 17. Regard Teachers as Professionals
- 18. Provide Studios to Support Project-based Learning
- 19. Encourage Adminstrative Leadership by Decentralizing Administrative Space
- 20. Establish a Community Forum
- 21. Design Conference Rooms that Can Be Used by the Community
- 22. Create Privacy Niches
- 23. Weave Virtual and Physical Learning Spaces Together
- 24. Provide Opportunities for Job/Career Training
- 25. Provide Information Centers for Parents
- 26. Provide Health Care Service Centers
- 27. Design with Respect to Scale and Developmental Needs
- 28. Maximize Natural and Full-Spectrum Lighting
- 29. Design Buildings that Promote Health
- 30. Design for Appropriate Acoustics
- 31. Allow for Transitional Spaces Between Indoors and Outdoors
- 32. Establish a Variety of Outdoor Learning Environments
- 33. Separate Children and Pedestrians from Vehicles and Service Areas
School Project Case Studies
- Wooden Boat Factory: An Example of Project-based Learning
- Ordrup School in Gentofte Denmark is Designed for Personalized Learning
- Guerilla Educators engage young people in green school design
- Innovative Case Studies in School Design
- Hazelwood School For The Multiple Sensory Impaired
- Scotch Oakburn College's Middle School in Tasmania, Australia opens as excited students and teachers jump right into learning the 21st Century Way
Publications
Recent Posts
- A Study Looks at the Value of Kids Being allowed to Move in their Classrooms!
- Scotch Oakburn College's Middle School in Tasmania, Australia opens as excited students and teachers jump right into learning the 21st Century Way
- 10 Trends in School Facility Planning
- Siftables - Its a Toy, Its a Game, no, its a Tech Tool for Brain Development!
- Training Teachers to Create Effective Environments for Learning
- Randy Fielding on 21st Century Learning Spaces
- The First Green Charter Schools Conference!
- Incorporating Green Technology in Schools Now a Real Trend
- Sir Ken talks in depth on Creativity and the Power of the Imaginative Mind
- Hazelwood School For The Multiple Sensory Impaired
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- Connexions - Sharing Knowledge and Building Communities
- Constructivist Consortium - Home
- Creative Commons
- DesignShare
- EdVisions Schools
- Fielding Nair International
- Futurelab - Creating a new learning landscape
- Guerilla Educators
- National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities
- November Learning Communities
- PEEC Evaluation Reports
- Rambling Reflections
- School Design and Planning Laboratory
- School Design Research Studio
- SparkBugg
- Stephen Heppell
- Taco Lab
- Tanner Forecasting and Planning Group
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Pages
Articles
- Inventing Non-Traditional Collaborative Learning Environments
- School Design: An Architect's View
- Classrooms of the Future: Thinking Out of the Box
- Brain-Based Principles for Educational Design
- DesignShare: Exploring the Organizational Transformation in Education : DesignShare
- Environmental Quality & Student Performance
- The State of Post-Occupancy Evaluation in Schools
- Educational Facilities Planning: Leadership, Architecture, and Management: C. Kenneth Tanner, Jeffery A. Lackney
- 33 Principles of Educational Design
Categories
- 01. Maximize Collaboration in School Planning and Design (17)
- 02. Build a Proactive Facility Management Program (5)
- 03. Plan Schools as Neighborhood Community Learning Centers (2)
- 04. Embrace the Entire Community as a Place for Learning (7)
- 05. Create Smaller more Personalized Schools (21)
- 06. Respect Cultural Context while Providing Design Diversity (9)
- 07. Consider Home as a Template for School (6)
- 08. Vary Circulation Patterns while Ensuring Supervision (5)
- 09. Design Safe Schools (6)
- 10. Cluster Learning Areas for Effective Collaboration (10)
- 11. Provide Space for Sharing Learning Resources (9)
- 12. Accommodate a Variety of Learning Groups and Activities (9)
- 13. Keep Class Sizes Small (5)
- 14. Provide Well-defined Activity Pockets (3)
- 15. Integrate Early Childhood Education into the Community School (2)
- 16. Provide a Home Base for Every Student (3)
- 17. Regard Teachers as Professionals (3)
- 18. Provide Studios to Support Project-based Learning (12)
- 19. Encourage Adminstrative Leadership by Decentralizing Administrative Space (3)
- 20. Establish a Community Forum (4)
- 21. Design Conference Rooms that Can Be Used by the Community (3)
- 22. Create Privacy Niches (6)
- 23. Weave Virtual and Physical Learning Spaces Together (14)
- 24. Provide Opportunities for Job/Career Training (2)
- 25. Provide Information Centers for Parents (2)
- 26. Provide Health Care Service Centers (2)
- 27. Design with Respect to Scale and Developmental Needs (9)
- 28. Maximize Natural and Full-Spectrum Lighting (8)
- 29. Design Buildings that Promote Health (9)
- 30. Design for Appropriate Acoustics (4)
- 31. Allow for Transitional Spaces Between Indoors and Outdoors (4)
- 32. Establish a Variety of Outdoor Learning Environments (12)
- 33. Separate Children and Pedestrians from Vehicles and Service Areas (2)
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