Davey Jackson Elementary School: Sustaining Community Through Greener Education Facilities in Wyoming. |
Case study of an aging elementary school on an 11-acre site in Jackson, Wyoming that will be replaced by a new $22.7-million building incorporating green elements into its classrooms. The daylighting... |
02/29/2008 |
Del Norte High School. |
Profiles this San Diego school, featuring exemplary athletic and performing arts accommodations, as well as abundant daylighting, collaborative spaces, flexible teaching areas, and superior energy... |
06/30/2010 |
Design Innovations for Every Need. |
Profiles one elementary school, two high schools, and a higher education institution for excellence in design innovation and best practices. The facilities were singled out for Learning by Design... |
09/30/2010 |
Designing and Constructing an Exemplar Zero Carbon Primary School in the City of Exeter, United Kingdom |
Montgomery Primary School is the UK's first zero carbon in use and climate-change-ready exemplar school built to the Passivhaus standard. Its design and solar generating electrical power plant... |
12/31/2011 |
Designing the Sustainable School. |
Profiles 45 K-12 Schools from around the world that combine good aesthetics, sustainability, and high performance design. The projects represent a wide range of design solutions, location, and scale... |
12/31/2006 |
Designing to Fit the Needs of ED Students |
Description of the challenges in designing Columbus, Ohio's first public middle/high school for emotionally disturbed students. Building includes sensory rooms, sensory gardens, a P.E. room... |
04/09/2012 |
Designs on Sustainability and Learning. |
Uses DuPont, Washington's Pioneer Middle School as an example of a sustainable facility that figures prominently in the curriculum. Electronic displays within the building illustrate energy... |
12/31/2008 |
Dillard Drive Middle & Elementary School, Raleigh, North Carolina. |
Presents design features of the Dillard Drive Middle & Elementary School (North Carolina) that incorporates daylighting in the majority of the classrooms, the gymnasium, dining room, and media... |
12/31/2000 |
Douglas County Elementary School No. 42. |
Profiles this Colorado school, designed as an energy-efficient and flexible prototype that could be adapted to other sites in the county. Building statistics, a list of the project participants, cost... |
06/30/2009 |
Druk White Lotus School, |
Profiles the award-winning Druk White Lotus School in Ladakh, India. The primary and secondary school is a model for green design, using local materials assembled by local craftsmen, and taking... |
12/31/2008 |
Druk White Lotus School. |
Profiles the award-winning Druk White Lotus School in Ladakh, India. The primary and secondary school is a model for green design, using local materials assembled by local craftsmen, and taking... |
11/28/2007 |
Druk White Lotus School. Ladakh, Northern India |
Located high in the Himalayan mountains, this describes a set of eco-friendly, non-denominational school buildings, combining modern education with local Buddhist culture, being constructed over a... |
12/31/2006 |
ECHO Academy, Tiffin, Iowa. |
Describes this alternative high school that features a geothermal well field for heating and cooling, a wetlands septic system, and landscape plantings grown by the students. Building statistics, a... |
10/31/2005 |
Eco-Friendly, Affordable, School. |
Describes green components of Montreal's St. Johns School, an affordable and eco-friendly building with a solar wall, a geothermal system, and heat recovery. |
04/30/2001 |
Elementary School Is Prototype for Sustainable Design. |
Describes Hassan Elementary school in Rogers, Minnesota. The school achieved LEED certification through site orientation for optimal daylight, shallow rooms, two-story design, dimming T5 lights,... |
03/31/2006 |
Emc2Group Designs First LEED High School. |
Descibes Desert Edge High School in Goodyear, Arizona, which is obtaining LEED certification through the use of low-emitting building products and occupancy sensors to control lighting and HVAC. |
03/31/2005 |
Energy Design Resources. Building Types: Schools |
Includes design briefs and case studies. Energy Design Resources is a resource center for information on energy efficiency design practices |
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Energy Goes to School. |
Profiles the photovoltaic system at the Athenian School in Danville, California. The design and manner in which it was installed at no cost to the school are described. |
01/31/2009 |
Energy Services for Schools [Oregon]. |
Oregon Department of Energy's program offers technical assistance, best practices research, design guidelines, and financing to encourage, support, and ensure that new schools constructed in... |
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EnergySmart Schools Success Stories. |
These stories illustrate some of the successes being realized by students, teachers, administrators and communities nationwide to become more energy smart. Projects range from new construction,... |
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Field of Vision. |
Profiles Kirkland, Washington's Benjamin Franklin Elementary School. The daylit building operates without mechanical ventilation and is visually and spiritually connected to an adjacent stand of... |
12/31/2006 |
First Geothermal Energy System in Checotah School District |
Describes Checotah Public Schools' $15.4 million high school construction project that will be powered by geothermal energy, a renewable resource. While the Oklahoma school will save money over... |
12/27/2011 |
Five to Watch. [Green School Pioneers.] |
Profiles five school systems' endeavors in creating high performance green schools. |
03/31/2009 |
Fossil Ridge High School, Fort Collins, Colorado. |
Explains how this high-performance school was constructed at no extra design or construction cost, the strategies and products used, and the energy savings realized in the completed project. |
02/28/2009 |
Fostering Whole-Systems Thinking Through Architecture: Eco-School Case Studies in Europe and Japan. |
Examines how architecture, engineering, landscaping, and educational systems are combined to make school buildings the instruments through which students learn how to lessen human impact on the... |
05/21/2009 |