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Future Trends & Best Practices: Science Classroom Design
By Steven Herr
How can STEM learning environments support the needs of current and future students? Over the past several years we’ve experienced many successes from applying Next Generation Science Standards in educational environments and have learned how current science education trends will impact future designs.
The following report reviews those major trends and how they can be aided with smarter design solutions.
The Psychology of Interior Design: Creating Spaces That Shape Learning
By Morgan HemmingsWhen people think about school design, their minds often go to the big moves – gymnasiums, auditoriums, state-of-the-art labs. But to me, some of the most powerful transformations happen in the spaces in between. Interior
Full ArticleCreating Ideal Montessori School Environments: A Guide for Architects and Educators
By Carla RemenschneiderMontessori schools are designed to foster independent learning, exploration and creativity in children. As an architecture, interiors and engineering firm, Fanning Howey understands the importance of designing physical spaces that support these principles. By thoughtfully
Full ArticleDesigning School-Based Health Centers
By Dan ObrynbaSchool-based health centers are becoming integral components of public schools, primarily serving the needs of students and staff, with the potential to also serve the broader community. School-Based Health Centers are usually run by separate
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