Invisible Hardening: Designing Safe, Sunlit K-12 Spaces Through Human-Centered Design
Today, educational architects and school districts recognize that physical security must coexist with a student’s psychological well-being.
Daylighting
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Harnessing Natural Daylight for Sustainable and Inclusive School Design
A well-planned daylighting strategy offers numerous sustainability benefits and can enhance key design principles that are shaping the future of educational spaces
Is Utah’s Hillcrest High School Window Design a Feature or Bug?
A teacher at Utah’s Hillcrest High School is worried that large windows intended for daylighting could put students in harm’s way.
Dashboard Displays
SALEM, Ore. — Full-service graphic design firm QA Graphics was recently hired to install its Energy Efficiency Education Dashboard at Chemawa Indian School, the oldest continuously operating boarding school in the United States.
The school is using the dashboard to monitor electricity, water and gas use throughout the campus to determine areas in which students and staff can make better use of resources.
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