Planning & Design


Leveraging Community

Community Sustainability

Leveraging Community Sustainability in Schools

library to media center

Finding New Life in an Old Space

Making the move from library to media center.

learning styles

Bring Back the Agora!

Encouraging the exchange of knowledge in informal as well as formal gathering places is redefining and shaping the physical spaces in which teachers teach and students learn.

Measuring Elementary School Capacity

What seems like a simple process can get complicated.

learning collaboration

Technology and Collaboration, Chicken or Egg?

While technology in itself does not create learning collaboration, the presence and access to technology is at the core of collaborative partnerships in education today.

Collaborative Learning Spaces

Redefining Collaborative Learning Spaces

The impact of media and technology on learning spaces continues to evolve. In St. Louis, these cutting-edge spaces are fostering creativity and learning.

THINC Academy

Most high schools are designed with a cookie-cutter approach “that can be reproduced easily,” architectural intern Ashley Smith believes. But that’s not the case with the new THINC College & Career Academy in LaGrange, Ga.

school for the deaf and the blind

Expanding Views

Building a wide-open student experience at the Colorado school for the deaf and the blind.

student-centered spaces

Student Affairs

Skillfully designing and furnishing student-centered spaces, such as living-learning residence halls, student unions and common areas, can encourage positive and productive interaction.

How Long Will This Last?

A life-cycle cost analysis is an important tool when acquiring, owning, operating and disposing of buildings and systems on a campus.

captivating, stimulating learning environment

It Makes A Difference

Creating a captivating, stimulating learning environment.

The New Flora Elementary School

A one-of-a-kind, 21st-century learning facility.

Up or Out

The data on multi-story vs. single-story schools.

renovation

Refining a Classic

The Schneider Center at Wellesley College has undergone a renovation that has restored its value and historic roots.

5 Keys to Space Management on College Campuses

Colleges and universities have always treated learning environments as crucial ingredients in the academic experience they create for students, faculty and researchers.

wireless tenants

Good Idea or Bad Idea?

Managing wireless tenants on school properties.

All Things Are Not Always Equal

How much do we value the education and future of our children?