{"id":17734,"date":"2021-12-08T22:29:35","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T22:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/?p=15368"},"modified":"2021-12-23T00:09:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-23T00:09:46","slug":"top-10-trends-in-education-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/news\/top-10-trends-in-education-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Trends In Education Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We asked industry-leading K-12 architects about current education facility design trends &#8211; here are the Top 10 takeaways.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 Flexibility in all aspects from classrooms and furniture to technology<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-15386 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/huckabee.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2.\u00a0 Focus on student-centered collaboration spaces<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17795\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ignite.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 More teachers using outdoor learning destinations<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17797\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Climate, lighting, and connection to outdoors<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15389 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/connecting-to-the-outdoors.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0 Technology evolving to meet STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math) learning<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stem.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6.\u00a0 Supporting the use of technology from individual devices to immersive technology for presentation and display<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/huckabee-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 Adding virtual learning spaces for individuals and groups<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/stem-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>8.\u00a0 Making schools more secure without feeling intrusive<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-17789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive-702x526.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/secure-not-intrusive.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>9.\u00a0 Utilizing ALL of the facility for learning, including the corridors<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15395\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/kkt-school.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>10.\u00a0 Micro learning environments that positively impact student behavior<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15396 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/wra.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"160\" \/><\/p>\n<p>THANK YOU, to the following people and firms<br \/>\nfor their contributions to this article:<\/p>\n<p>KKT Architects<br \/>\nSarah Gould, AIA, A4LE<br \/>\nPresident &amp; CEO<\/p>\n<p>CGA Architects<br \/>\nChad Greer, AIA, CPD<br \/>\nPrincipal Architect<\/p>\n<p>DLR Group<br \/>\nKevin Greischar, AIA<br \/>\nPrincipal<\/p>\n<p>Hight Jackson Associates<br \/>\nMichelle McClaflin, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C<br \/>\nVice President<\/p>\n<p>Huckabee Inc.<br \/>\nKen Kessler<br \/>\nPrincipal<\/p>\n<p>Stantec<br \/>\nBrett Holzle, AIA<br \/>\nPrincipal<br \/>\nJohn Shriver, AIA, NCARB<br \/>\nPrincipal I North Texas Market Leader<\/p>\n<p>WRA<br \/>\nKeith Anderson, AIA, NCARB<br \/>\nPrincipal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We asked industry-leading K-12 architects about current education facility design trends &#8211; here are the Top 10 takeaways. 1.\u00a0 Flexibility in all aspects from classrooms and furniture to technology 2.\u00a0 Focus on student-centered collaboration spaces 3.\u00a0 More teachers using outdoor learning destinations 4. Climate, lighting, and connection to outdoors 5.\u00a0 Technology evolving to meet STEAM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[21],"class_list":{"0":"post-17734","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-red-iron-magazine","8":"tag-crossland-construction","9":"entry"},"acf":[],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/huckabee-600x400.jpeg","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/huckabee-600x600.jpeg","author_info":{"display_name":"Sam Bogle","author_link":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/author\/sbogle\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17734"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17847,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17734\/revisions\/17847"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crossland.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}