Throughout the United States, the planning, design, and construction of new schools is changing. A panel of educational planners/architects will identify and discuss new models of planning and schoolhouse design that are resulting in interesting and significant new educational and facility concepts. Examples of noteworthy and award-winning educational projects from throughout the United States will be presented.

   Learning objectives:

• Identify the key components and attributes shaping the design of new schools in the United States
• Compare concepts and ideas from real world example projects recognized as exemplar
• Evaluate and identify those key components and attributes emerging in educational design that may be applicable to your projects