Design Pattern: Sustainable Elements and Building as 3-D Text Sustainable Elements and Building as 3-D Text
Today, the term “High Performance” is a buzzword in school design — and rightly so.
High performance refers both to the performance of the building itself, as well as to those who live and work in the buildings. In a school setting, sustainable design becomes an excellent teaching tool. It can become a dynamic model to teach architecture, engineering, construction, and environmental science in harmony with nature.
To learn more, read The Language of School Design: Design Patterns for 21st Century Schools (Nair, Fielding)
