Tag: Education Design
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Architects not required
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Editor of Architecture NZ magazine, Chris Barton, considers the current government’s call to put an end to “fancy, architecturally designed classrooms”.
Under the roof
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Abigail Hurst looks at Marian College, the bold transformation of a former Foodstuffs distribution centre by Sheppard & Rout Architects, and what it says about sustainability and schools of the future.
Communities of learning
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Jasper van der Lingen investigates how extensive community consultation shaped the carefully layered communal forms of Christchurch’s new Te Aratai College by Architectus.
Bringing the community and culture in
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Abigail Hurst talks to Tennent Brown Architects about the difficult site, the cultural narratives and a new take on innovative learning environments in the design of Te Raekura Redcliffs School.
Large-scale reuse for new school campus
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Having been badly hit by the 2011 Canterbury earthquakes, Marian College had to move to a temporary location. Nearly 10 years later, the school came up with a unique solution.
Learning curve
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Jane Hill and Te Ari Prendergast investigate how architects can equip today’s learners for an ongoing climate of change.
Class, can I have your attention?
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Partner Content: A Steelcase report into how space can help improve student attention, engagement and learning outcomes.
Carefully crafted
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A New Zealand-Japanese collaboration has resulted in a highly innovative LVL timber school in the heart of Christchurch.
Old School / New School
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Over 120 leading education design practitioners gathered in Melbourne for a 1-day forum about the future of education design.
Melbourne School of Design unveiled
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The University of Melbourne’s much-anticipated “living, pedagogical building” has opened.