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#educationdesign

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about #educationdesign

Project • By Multistudio • Secondary Schools

Washburn Rural North Middle School

With over 6,000 students across the district and only a single school to accommodate all middle-level learners, Auburn-Washburn USD 437 required a second middle school to help alleviate overcrowding.   The new middle school was designed for a projected enrollment of 750 students and allows the district to move the sixth-grade curriculum from their elementary schools to their middle schools. The new school supports students’ socio-emotional needs while also embodying a “learning happens everywhere” ethos to ensure high-efficiency space allocation. Michael Robinson Michael Robinson Michael Robinson Michael Robinson Engagement with students through surveys and workshops revealed the need for studen... More

Project • By WHDA • Primary Schools

Syndal South Primary School

Syndal South Primary School is an educational hub in the leafy urban area of Mount Waverley on the lands of the Woi Wurrung Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, the new Block A building of Syndal Primary School replaces an aging asbestos laden LTC building with new Administrative offices, Junior Classrooms, and a publicly accessible Library. The design proposal aims to contextualise the proposed Block A in its suburban setting by incorporating familiar domestic archetypes of the front porch and the verandah into circulation spaces and thresholds. The majority of the spaces are consolidated under a single roof which pitches north and south in deference to the neighbourhood street and to avoid overshadowing existing hardcourt play areas.... More