Framework · 49:20
// THE QUOTE
“the school is so so large, we wanted to break this really big volume down”
— Catherine Hefler · PCL Construction
The house concept explained, six classrooms broken into 12 to 14 learning spaces for wayfinding and comfort, a complete design idea that stands alone.
Full episode at 49:20Building Nova Scotia's Largest School: Inside Bedford Ravines with PCL & Architecture 49 ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Break a huge building into 'houses' (six classrooms plus group rooms reconfigurable into 12-14 learning spaces) for wayfinding, comfort, and flexibility.
“each Wing is uh we called it a house and it has six classrooms”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Designing for learner choice
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SOURCE: 49:20 of Building Nova Scotia's Largest School: Inside Bedford Ravines with PCL & Architecture 49