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Building New Outdoor Learning Spaces: Cutting Edge Initiatives for a Post-Covid World
Outdoor learning spaces are not just about getting some fresh air and vitamin D. They are about fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills in a whole new light. Through...
The 5 Best Facilities Management Software Tools for K-12
What is the best Facilities Management (FM) software for schools? With the complexities of running academic institutions akin to those of large corporations and governments, this question has never been...
Building Green Sustainable Schools: From Vision to Reality
A “green sustainable school” refers to an educational institution that prioritizes environmental responsibility, ecological literacy, and sustainability in both its operations and curriculum. These schools aim to minimize their environmental...
Best Strategies for Classroom Designs that Promote Collaborative Learning
To maximize learning, educators and administrators must work together to design whole school and individual classroom environments that support collaborative learning yet allow for flexibility to support independent work.
Safe and Sound: 4 Strategies for Mixing Noise with Learning
Noise pollution, loud sounds, and decibel-defying audio input are staples in every school, with tangible effects on both students and staff. School leaders can take action to manage excessive noise...
School Safety: An Update on New PASS K-12 Safety and Security Guidelines
The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has recently made a series of timely updates to their K–12 safety and security guidelines. These modifications underline the urgency for well-executed security...