Western Australia

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WA Student Conference Scholarship - apply now

The WA Chapter is pleased to announce that it will be sponsoring a university student to attend the 2016 Regional Exchange Conference. Applications are now open and we welcome interested tertiary stud...

Published: Thursday 31 March 2016
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Science, the final frontier

It seems that the focus in learning has returned to science. With the federal governments innovation strategy, the concerns about the recent PISA results, and the increased interest in STE[A]M, the sp...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 2016
Ken Robinson's Creative Schools

Book Review - Ken Robinson's Creative Schools

With the release of the 2016 edu-documentary Most Likely to Succeed, Directed by Greg Whiteley determined to shake the educational landscape across the globe it is an opportune time to look at where t...

Published: Wednesday 16 March 2016
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'If You Build It' Documentary Screening

On 17 August, over 50 CEFPI WA members and friends gathered at the WA State Library Theatre for our first ever movie event. If You Built it - a Patrick Creadon documentary, was highly regarded by arch...

Published: Monday 31 August 2015
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CEFPI WA visits Butler College

One of the great things about being a member of CEFPI WA is the opportunity to visit the projects of your colleagues in education facility planning, to see the real project, share ideas, knowledge and...

Published: Friday 21 August 2015
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CEFPI scoops the pool at WA Institute of Architects Awards

Well done to our CEFPI members for their numerous awards in the recent 2015 WA Architecture Awards. It is heartening to see the importance placed on architecture within the education realm, especially...

Published: Tuesday 18 August 2015

WA Chapter Newsletter 15.02

Download the Western Australia chapter newsletter below....

Published: Sunday 5 July 2015
Mt Lawley Primary School

Mt Lawley Primary School Site Visit – ‘Together we did it’

As part of the CEFPI WA Chapter site visits for 2015, one of our more recent events had special meaning to the school and the greater community. In July of 2012, a deliberately lit fire caused $20 mil...

Published: Monday 29 June 2015
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Year 7 Integration Program into Government Secondary Schools

On 28 April, CEFPI in conjunction with Department of Building Management and Works hosted a presentation of 21 of the completed Year 7 integration building projects across the state. The roll out was ...

Published: Monday 29 June 2015

CEFPI WA to offer Student Scholarship for Regional Conference

The aim of the CEFPI WA student scholarship is to support a student of architecture, education or facilities management to further research in educational facility planning by offering financial suppo...

Published: Sunday 15 March 2015
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Inner-city Education

What are the opportunities and possibilities for inner-city education in Perth re-used CBD buildings? In March 2014 CEFPI held a symposium at the Art Gallery of WA to consider what a city school of t...

Published: Sunday 15 March 2015
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CEFPI WA Site Visit to Baldivis

In mid-November this year, CEFPI members packed a lunch and water bag to travel to one of the fastest growing fringe suburbs south of Perth, Baldivis. Visitors enjoyed the architecture of Mother Teres...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 2014
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Mundaring Christian College Competition Presentation

On Tuesday October 14 CEFPI WA members filled the upper level of Bar De Halcyon in Wolf Lane, to listen to three Architects present their concept designs for an invited competition to masterplan and d...

Published: Wednesday 17 December 2014
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Learning About Learning : Designing Learning Spaces at Scotch College

CEFPI researchers joined forces with Scotch College staff and students and Curtin University architecture students to investigate the design process for new learning facilities. Studio Coordinator and...

Published: Monday 15 December 2014
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Opposites Attract? The Design of Education Environments

On consecutive Mondays in July a hardy group of educators and designers braved the weather and were treated by the Office of the Government Architect and the WA Chapter of CEFPI to an insightful lectu...

Published: Tuesday 26 August 2014

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