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Michelle Chavey

Michelle Chavey

Wed Oct 282:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Approaching Renovation Projects as Opportunities to Remodel the Teaching Paradigm

Too many renovation projects fail to envision meaningful change in the primary learning spaces of a school facility. This session will present an awar

Too many renovation projects fail to envision meaningful change in the primary learning spaces of a school facility. This session will present an award-winning high school renovation where the district focused on pedagogy that emphasized Real World L

Too many renovation projects fail to envision meaningful change in the primary learning spaces of a school facility. This session will present an award-winning high school renovation where the district focused on pedagogy that emphasized Real World Learning, with architecture reimaging everything from student circulation patterns to community involvement in school operations. We will conclude by sharing results from a robust post occupancy evalua

Too many renovation projects fail to envision meaningful change in the primary learning spaces of a school facility. This session will present an award-winning high school renovation where the district focused on pedagogy that emphasized Real World Learning, with architecture reimaging everything from student circulation patterns to community involvement in school operations. We will conclude by sharing results from a robust post occupancy evaluation providing key lessons learned from both the district and design perspective. 

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EDsession (60 minutes in classrooms)Session TypeTRACK 1: Learning Spaces, Reimagined — Evolving physical spaces shaping the future of learningSession Track
Kyle Gorrell
Nick Baumgarten
Michelle Chavey
Kyle Gorrell
Kyle GorrellDirector of Facilities, Lee's Summit R-7 School District
Nick Baumgarten
Nick BaumgartenProject Architect | Vice President, Multistudio
Michelle Chavey
Michelle Chavey
Kyle Gorrell
Kyle GorrellDirector of Facilities, Lee's Summit R-7 School District
Nick Baumgarten
Nick BaumgartenProject Architect | Vice President, Multistudio
Michelle Chavey
Michelle Chavey
Tags:Group C
Allow Registration:No
Capacity Unlimited:No
Thu Oct 292:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Designing Calm, Connected Learning: A Post-Occupancy Exploration

Thoughtful design transformed daily learning for students with significant emotional and behavioral needs at Russell Jones Education Center (RJC). A d

Thoughtful design transformed daily learning for students with significant emotional and behavioral needs at Russell Jones Education Center (RJC). A day-treatment program in the Park Hill School District, RJC’s intentionally designed spaces can diffe

Thoughtful design transformed daily learning for students with significant emotional and behavioral needs at Russell Jones Education Center (RJC). A day-treatment program in the Park Hill School District, RJC’s intentionally designed spaces can differentiate between chaos and connection. Discover how the district and design team honored the complex user needs during a recent addition/renovation. Investigate post-occupancy data ranging from staff

Thoughtful design transformed daily learning for students with significant emotional and behavioral needs at Russell Jones Education Center (RJC). A day-treatment program in the Park Hill School District, RJC’s intentionally designed spaces can differentiate between chaos and connection. Discover how the district and design team honored the complex user needs during a recent addition/renovation. Investigate post-occupancy data ranging from staff workflows and student engagement to acoustics, illumination, circulation, and safety–all grounded in direct feedback from teachers, staff, and students.  

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EDsession (60 minutes in classrooms)Session TypeTRACK 2: Designing for the Human Experience — Wellbeing, inclusion, safety, and human performanceSession Track
Chris Daniels
Tara Kalis
Michelle Chavey
Chris Daniels
Chris DanielsEducational Engagement Leader, Hollis + Miller Architects
Tara Kalis
Tara KalisPrincipal, Park Hill School District
Michelle Chavey
Michelle Chavey
Chris Daniels
Chris DanielsEducational Engagement Leader, Hollis + Miller Architects
Tara Kalis
Tara KalisPrincipal, Park Hill School District
Michelle Chavey
Michelle Chavey
Tags:Group D
Allow Registration:No
Capacity Unlimited:No