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WA Highgate PS tour

Integrating contemporary learning spaces into an existing heritage inner city school

As everyone winds down for the year, the last site visit of 2018 was the award winning Highgate Primary School New Teaching Spaces which saw nearly 50 people attending. The new double storey buildin...

Published: Thursday 6 December 2018
Thinking About Learning Vol 2 - WA Chapter compendium

NEW "Thinking About Learning" Vol 2 available now

Following on from the success of Volume 1, the WA Chapter launched "Thinking about Learning Volume 2" 2018 Compendium on 5 December 2018 at the End of Year Function. This publication features comment...

Published: Thursday 6 December 2018

Winners of the 2018 WA Chapter Awards announced

Congratulations to all the winners of the WA Chapter Learning Environments Awards, celebrated at the End of Year Function on 5 December 2018.Below are the recipients of Awards and you can view these p...

Published: Thursday 6 December 2018
SA Final tour of 2018

A full head of STE(A)M -MOD at UniSA

The SA Chapter closed the year with another successful event and some great news. Firstly our final event was a long anticipated visit to UniSA’s Museum of Discovery (MOD) in the newly opened Health ...

Published: Thursday 6 December 2018
Dr Noel Christie and Lara Mackintosh 2018 Life Member Award winners

Innovative members Dr Noel Christie and Dr Lara Mackintosh awarded Life Membership

The late Dr Noel Christie (Queensland Chapter) and Dr Lara Mackintosh (Western Australia Chapter) have been awarded Life Membership - Learning Environments Australasia's highest honour. Noel and Lara...

Published: Thursday 6 December 2018

Watch Derek Scott's full keynote from the Regional Day Out

Discover the origins, development and successes of Melbourne's first vertical school. With over 185 delegates in attendance, the day began with Derek Scott, principal of Haileybury College located...

Published: Tuesday 4 December 2018
Cathedral Grammar Junior School, Overall Winner

Winners of the inaugural New Zealand Chapter Awards announced

The winners of the first Learning Environments New Zealand Awards for outstanding learning environments were announced at the closure of the Learning Spaces Aotearoa one day conference at Hobsonville ...

Published: Thursday 29 November 2018
Chris Bradbeer, Marino Ross - new LEA Chair and Chair Elect

Introducing LEA's new Regional Chair and Chair-Elect

Learning Environments Australasia's recent Regional Annual General Meeting in Melbourne brought a change in the face of our leadership team. We’re delighted to welcome Chris Bradbeer as the new Regio...

Published: Thursday 29 November 2018
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Regional Day Out site tour review: RMIT Academic St & LCI Melbourne

LEA member Dani Martin shares her experience of her Regional Day Out site tour of RMIT Academic Street and LCI Melbourne School of Art and Design, on Friday 16 November. After hearing about the man...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 2018
Newmarket School Lego Room (photo: Steve Mouldey

The first ever Learning Spaces Aoteraoa - an educator's insights

NZ educator Steve Mouldey dives into the key themes of the NZ Chapter's first one-day conference. Last week, I attended the first Learning Spaces Aotearoa conference put on by Learning Environments N...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 2018
In the classroom at Kelburn Normal School

"Rebuild or Refurbish" and the impact of pedagogy - Kelburn Normal School NZ

The New Zealand Chapter's term 4 event in Wellington at Kelburn Normal School on 6 November was very well attended. The event was held in the school's new teaching block that had been completed just t...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 2018
Attendees at the NSW E SEPP event

NSW Chapter E-SEPP Review

Recently the NSW Chapter met to discuss the recent changes to the Education SEPP (E-SEPP) which has affected all planning approvals for NSW schools. We were joined by leading town planners, lawyers a...

Published: Wednesday 28 November 2018
St Anthony Early Learning Play Area

Inspiring innovative play-based learning at St Anthony PS, ACT

The ACT Chapter visited St Anthony Primary School’s Early Learning Centre on November 13 to view the setting and programs the centre provides to their students and families around play-based learning....

Published: Wednesday 28 November 2018
Transformance - 19th annual conference on learning and learning spaces

Join LEA and save $330 on LEA's 19th annual conference, Transformance

For the first time in 9 years, the leading learning spaces conference returns to Perth from May 28-31, 2019. Rapid change is disrupting how, what and where people learn. How can education and learnin...

Published: Tuesday 27 November 2018
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Regional Day Out wrap up: Innovative responses to urban learning challenges

LEA member Dani Martin shares her learnings from the Regional Day Out, held in Melbourne on Friday 16 November. You can also view the highlights on LEA's Twitter account With over 185 delegates i...

Published: Wednesday 21 November 2018

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