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Australia’s first 100% sustainable school
“We have a very environmentally strong curriculum and with the solar, our students can monitor our system with apps, plan…
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School lockers, what’s the right combination?
Private schools in Australia generally have lockers for high school students to store their heavy bags inside, but many state…
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Keeping your cool improves student comprehension
Professor Michael Nagel says studies dating as far back as the 1930s have shown a link between classroom temperature and…
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Choosing the best sport and play surfaces
No matter the surface or its desired use, there are certain considerations from a maintenance or purchasing position.
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Phone system 101: keeping school communication lines open
The rollout of the NBN means many schools have to upgrade old phone systems.
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Designing a nature play space for school
Dr Elizabeth K Nesbit of Trent University in Canada has been researching the effects of ‘nature connectedness’ and has found…
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Innovative, versatile furniture creates flexible learning for all
Flip top desks, height adjustable chairs - light, versatile furniture brings flexible learning to the Temple Christian School's Student Learning…
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Heritage building sees new era of innovative education
Old meets new: Extensive refurbishment and extension of the historic Hermitage building at Melbourne’s Marcellin College is ready for innovative…
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Designing acoustics for education
Acoustics and acoustic treatments for education environments will are as important as ‘good lighting’ to optimise wellbeing and learning outcomes…
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Classroom design should follow evidence, not architectural fads
Can innovative teaching occur in the 'constrained' conventional classroom? Critics say 'no', while this article argues the claimed relationship between…
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