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Engage Community

Community needs and input

Schools as Centers of Community: A Citizens’ Guide for Planning and Design:

http://www.ed.gov/offices/OESE/archives/ inits/construction/commguide.pdf

A Visioning Process for Designing Responsive Schools:

http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/sanoffvision.pdf

Rebuilding a School; Revitalizing a Community:

http://www.edutopia.org/php/article.php?id=Art_1028

Borden: Taking School Design to Students , National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities:

http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/schooldesign.pdf

Community Engagement: Processes:

FieldingNair International, 5 D Process

Educational Change and Transformation

National School Board Association: Community Involvement in Change :

http://www.nsba.org/sbot/toolkit/ComChng.html

Local history

Schools Designed with Community Participation:

http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/sanoffschools.pdf

Administrators Joining Preservationists To Save Schools:

http://www.edweek.org/ subscription site

Master Planning Issues

Kollie: Understanding the Facility Assessment Process

http://www.peterli.com/archive/cpm/899.shtm

New trends

Classrooms of the Future: Thinking Out of the Box:

http://schoolstudio.engr.wisc.edu/futureclassrooms.html

Education and Smart Growth: Reversing School Sprawl for Better Schools and Communities: http://www.fundersnetwork.org/usr_doc/education_paper.pdf

Using Public Schools as Community-Development Tools: Strategies for Community-Based Developers:

http://www.jchs.harvard.edu/publications/communitydevelopment/W02-9_Chung.pdf

New Schools for Older Neighborhoods: Strategies for Building Our Communities' Most Important Assets:

http://www.realtor.org/SG3.nsf/Pages/oldneighboorhoods

City Heights Redevelopment Project Area, San Diego, California:

http://www.sannet.gov/redevelopment-agency/cityhts.shtml

Partnerships and Neighborhoods

Innovative School Facility Partnerships: Downtown, Airport, and Retail Space:

http://www.rppi.org/ps276.html

Walkable Neighborhood Schools:

http://www.oregon.gov/LCD/TGM/walkableschools.shtml

Sullivan: Catching the Age Wave: Building Schools with Senior Citizens in Mind:

http://www.edfacilities.org/pubs/agewave.pdf

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Engage Community / Work Publicly / Analyze Existing Conditions / Learner-centered Design / Focus: Teaching and Learning / Educational Specifications / Budget, Construction, Completion / Assess Throughout /

 

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October 2, 2007