I teach middle school language arts and social studies in west Africa. I have a group of 8th graders reading Brenda Iasevoli’s article, Schools are rethinking classroom design to encourage ...

At nearby Plaza Elementary School, kindergarten teacher Tricia Wilder opted for more flexible seating in her redesigned classroom and a “theater nook” that creates the space for kids to act out ...

Waterford Graded School District is realigning its elementary schools in 2025-26 with the goal of more efficiently serving students and families. Gilmore first graders help save teacher’s life ...

Wobbly chairs and rolling desks: Schools are rethinking classroom design to encourage creativity “Kids love the idea of constantly moving around and doing different projects," said Isha Brown, a ...

Different architects worked on different schools with the same objective - to design classrooms that are considerate of today’s young students. At top, a new classroom at Seoul Dongdap Elementary ...

When introducing Design Thinking, elementary school teachers often worry that younger students cannot truly engage in empathy - the first step in the process - because they lack the initial ...

That’s a problem for adults in open-plan offices, but it’s an even worse one for kids in the typical elementary school classroom. It’s hard to concentrate when there’s lots of talking in ...

The "Collaboratory" at High Tech Elementary, an innovation school within Denver Public Schools. Danish Kurani, who designs spaces for education across the U.S. and in India and Australia. His work ...

Lawrence school board members will consider funding to support an interior remodel at Woodlawn Elementary School. On Monday, ...

During a special called June meeting, the Liberty Hill Independent School District’s Board of Trustees approved a contract with Austin-based architectural firm PBK for the design of Elementary #9.