Ian Kilpatrick
K-12 Education LeaderDLR GroupIan Kilpatrick leads project teams serving K-12 education clients from DLR Group’s Charlotte, Kansas City, Nashville, and Orlando locations. Designing from the inside out, Ian is passionate about creating future-ready learning environments that inspire student engagement and support the diverse physical, neurological, and social needs of both learners and educators.
Little Learners, Big Ideas: Designing Dynamic Spaces for Early Education
As demand for early childhood education grows — and research continues to affirm its lifelong benefits — districts are challenged to design programs t…As demand for early childhood education grows — and research continues to affirm its lifelong benefits — districts are challenged to design programs that meet both community expectations and educational goals. Because early learners are uniquely dive…As demand for early childhood education grows — and research continues to affirm its lifelong benefits — districts are challenged to design programs that meet both community expectations and educational goals. Because early learners are uniquely diverse, successful program design must consider a range of factors aligned with the district’s broader educational vision. In this session, we’ll explore how districts can bring that vision to life throu…As demand for early childhood education grows — and research continues to affirm its lifelong benefits — districts are challenged to design programs that meet both community expectations and educational goals. Because early learners are uniquely diverse, successful program design must consider a range of factors aligned with the district’s broader educational vision. In this session, we’ll explore how districts can bring that vision to life through design strategies, including adaptive reuse, new construction, and targeted renovations.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More
Reimagining CTE Through Adaptive Reuse and Applied Learning
Olathe Public Schools transformed an underused facility into a future‑ready CTE Innovation Campus through partnerships with business and industry. Thi…Olathe Public Schools transformed an underused facility into a future‑ready CTE Innovation Campus through partnerships with business and industry. This session explores the visioning, adaptive reuse, and phased implementation that created a hands‑on,…Olathe Public Schools transformed an underused facility into a future‑ready CTE Innovation Campus through partnerships with business and industry. This session explores the visioning, adaptive reuse, and phased implementation that created a hands‑on, technology‑enabled hub supporting pathways from advanced manufacturing and healthcare to animal science and esports. Presenters will show how flexible design, applied learning, and authentic workforc…Olathe Public Schools transformed an underused facility into a future‑ready CTE Innovation Campus through partnerships with business and industry. This session explores the visioning, adaptive reuse, and phased implementation that created a hands‑on, technology‑enabled hub supporting pathways from advanced manufacturing and healthcare to animal science and esports. Presenters will show how flexible design, applied learning, and authentic workforce partnerships can boost engagement and elevate a district’s career and technical education programs.Show MoreClick the title to see all detailsShow More
