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Learning Environments 2021 Victorian/Tasmanian Chapter Awards

The Learning Environments 2021 Victorian/Tasmanian Chapter Awards showcased many great examples of new and renovated facilities. By highlighting best practice education facility planning and design i...

Published: Monday 29 November 2021

The Future is Digital

Is the future of learning a virtual and augmented reality (AR)? After almost two years of online and remote learning how will we continue to incorporate and develop digital tools in education delivery...

Published: Sunday 28 November 2021

Where do we stand on standardisation?

In September 2021 LEA NSW hosted a web-based event to unpack the new industry coined term ‘Modern Methods of Construction’ (MMC) and what it meant for building professionals, schools and their organis...

Published: Sunday 28 November 2021

Building Out Bullying; A presentation by Dr Jacinta Francis

Dr Jacinta Francis is a Healthway Research Fellow at the Telethon Kids Institute in Western Australia. Jacinta was invited by Learning Environments WA to give a presentation on her soon-to-be-publis...

Published: Thursday 25 November 2021

Reflections from remote learning: Shifting perceptions for new educational paradigms

Recently Fiona Young published an article online (for Silver Lining for Learning) reflecting on a return to remote learning and shifting perceptions for new educational paradigms. About a year after ...

Published: Thursday 25 November 2021

Notice of LEA Annual General Meeting No 12

Notice is hereby given that the twelfth Annual General Meeting of Learning Environments Australasia Ltd will be held on Thursday 18 November 2021 at 4pm AEDT via Zoom (link to be provided to register...

Published: Thursday 18 November 2021

Calling all architects, teachers, planners, education administrators, consultants and policy makers

Are you an early career professional who's looking for a fun, challenging and exciting professional development opportunity in learning environments? Are you interested in issues of justice, equity, ...

Published: Tuesday 2 November 2021

Balcatta Senior High School Site Visit

Originally built in the 1960s, the original buildings at Balcatta Senior High School are heritage listed and feature off-form concrete, concrete blockwork and red face brick, rich in texture and chara...

Published: Thursday 28 October 2021

Challenge, Collaborate and Create : A process of empowerment in design

By Jacque Allen, Education Consultant, Cognition Education and Chair of Learning Environments New Zealand As a LEA member and the current Chair of Learning Environments New Zealand, I sent through a...

Published: Sunday 3 October 2021

Call for 2021 Life Member nominations

Life Membership is the highest honour Learning Environments Australasia can bestow on an individual and is done so in recognition of those who have made an outstanding contribution to the organisation...

Published: Tuesday 28 September 2021

Albeus Fahey Building, Iona Presentation College Site Visit

Amidst a two-week period of rain and wild weather in Perth, on the 21st of July, we were fortunate to have sunny blue skies for the tour of Albeus Fahey Building at Iona Senior School in Mosman Park W...

Published: Sunday 26 September 2021

2021 Regional Award Winners Announced

Lepperton School has been declared the overall winner of the 13th Annual Awards for Excellence in Educational Facilities. Designed by Robertson Hidzir Architects (formerly Robertson Architecture Desig...

Published: Thursday 16 September 2021

Postponed: Learning Spaces Aotearoa 2021

Unfortunately, due to the current COVID-19 situation in New Zealand, the Learning Environments New Zealand Chapter has decided to postpone Learning Spaces Aotearoa 2021 until Term 1 2022. Our though...

Published: Sunday 5 September 2021

Master Planning Pays in Spades!

On May 5, a contingent of 60 members and associates were rewarded for their evening journey to the outer metropolitan Christies Beach High School, with an exemplary lesson in how a master planned appr...

Published: Sunday 15 August 2021

QLD Chapter Explores How Corinda State High School Achieved Carbon Neutral Accreditation.

On the 25th of May when the lights went out in south east Queensland and 350,000 people were without power, LE Queensland members found themselves in an off-grid classroom at Corinda State High School...

Published: Thursday 12 August 2021