When the district was faced with the challenge of upgrading and expanding a school for the arts, the alumni and a school- and community-based foundation convinced them to save, upgrade, and add on to the old building, with spectacular results.
By understanding learning style at the pre-planning phase of a project, you have an opportunity to plan for optimal learner-centered classrooms that foster improved attitudes, behavior, and achievement.
While school weapons assaults are relatively rare events, it is a good idea to periodically re-evaluate strategies in place to reduce the likelihood that a tragic weapons assault will occur on campus.
The Gunter Primary School was built using a wood frame, and the resulting structure is both cost effective and visually appealing.
For the first time, a device that evolved from a cell phone ancestor will provide a reasonable alternative for a laptop. Convergence is most certainly in sight.
Once humans decided to opt for more privacy, there was the need to develop more durable and vandal-resistant materials and designs to be used in our privies.
When creating exciting and new learning environments, one significant dilemma often presents itself, and that is how to have both the educational and parent communities not only accept but embrace proposed changes
Advances in windows and window coverings mean that campus facilities can be outfitted for optimum benefits.
K-12 chair and desk designers are responding to research that says fidgeting is good for students.
The new Walker Creek Elementary School in North Richland Hills is designed around long- and short-term flexibility to accommodate various activities, groups, and varied models of learning. Its learning environment is meant to be experimental and inspiring
Establishing a prioritized schedule for fire inspections on your campus allows for the best use of resources.
Designs and materials open up some new dimensions in green architecture for schools.
When the district was faced with the need to address how to resolve the condition issues at Hillsborough High School, they found themselves undoing a formerremuddling.”
A thin skin — your building's envelope — separates outside from in. How can you avoid common pitfalls in its design, even when the climate is extreme?
Have you heard the one about colleges using iPods as a teaching tool? Better listen in, because students certainly are.
Nobody wants increased construction costs. Establishing a sound approach up front can help avoid surprises while eliminating or minimizing extra financial expenditures.
Survey finds that speed signs are highly effective on residential streets and around school zones.