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www.oecd.org/edu/facilities
The planning and design of educational facilities – schools, colleges and universities – impact learning. CELE promotes the exchange and analysis of policy, research and experience in all matters related to educational building.
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11-Dec-2009
The OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments has completed a review of the secondary school building modernisation programme in Portugal. The review was carried out during 2009 to provide an objective assessment of the programme to the Portuguese government. The review also provides insights for others engaged in school building projects, be they policy makers, educationalists or designers.
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from 06-Dec-2009 to 08-Dec-2009
The CELE international conference "Higher Education Spaces and Places: For Learning, Innovation and Knowledge Exchange", held jointly with the University of Latvia in Riga, explored how to create sustainable educational facilities that will meet the needs of future generations. It considered how innovative environments can promote active and collaborative learning, critical thinking, and knowledge creation. It also examined the role of these spaces and places within both the urban and rural contexts.
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23-Oct-2009
The OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments (CELE) is inviting submissions of schools and universities to be published in its 4th Compendium of Exemplary Educational Facilities.
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from 13-Jan-2010 to 15-Jan-2010
CELE, the UK Department for Schools, Children and Families, UK Home Office and BRE are teaming up for an international conference on “Safer Schools, Safer Communities”. See www.isssc2010.com.
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01-Oct-2009
The OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments is pleased to welcome Alberta Education (Canada) as its latest Associate Member.
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from 01-Oct-2009 to 02-Oct-2009
In line with the OECD strategy for “green growth”, an international conference entitled “Sustainable School Buildings: From Concept to Reality”, co-organised by CELE and the Ministry of Education and Sport in Slovenia on 1-2 October 2009, brought together over 130 delegates from Slovenia and around the world.
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Latest issue of journal on effective learning environments
Articles: Monitoring the Quality of School Buildings in Belgium’s Flemish Community; Evaluating Quality in Educational Spaces: OECD/CELE Pilot Project; Sustainability Innovation in United Kingdom Schools.
CELE Exchange - October 2009
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