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Do children learn better in the woods?
Over recent years, the benefits that humans gain from contact with trees and nature have gained recognition. They call it…
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LED lighting for optimum learning spaces
Most people have a rudimentary understanding of how light affects us, but the concept goes far deeper than just light…
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More to floor safety than preventing slips and spills
There's more to floor safety than the ‘archetypal accident’; the slip or fall. Other factors relating Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)…
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Schools and solar power: a match made in heaven
Enormous power bills are the norm for schools, operating multiple rooms simultaneously with lights, climate control, audiovisual equipment, and computer…
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Innovative learning environments changing the shape of teaching
50 years ago Wesley Imms’ classroom was a ship. The next year a spaceship. Those memories sparked his quest for…
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Special school achieves solar first for NSW
Swimming lessons are about to get a whole lot better for the children of St Lucy’s Primary School in Wahroonga.…
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Why acoustics matter for teaching and learning spaces
Children are inefficient listeners who require optimal acoustic conditions in order to hear and understand (Valentine, Halstead, McGunnigle, Dodd, Hellier,…
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Designing a playground that captures the imagination
‘Playground artist’ Günter Beltzig is 75 years old and probably still swinging from the monkey bars he designs. He has…
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Special needs funding for Victorian schools
Teachers and students are being encouraged to think about how they can improve school facilities for students with disabilities or…
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Bundaberg Christian College goes solar
With 700 students, more than 30 classrooms, multipurpose hall, several computer labs, woodwork and metalwork equipment, an early learning centre…
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