DESIGN PROTOTYPE Sustainable STEM Learning Environment Auditorium/Lecture Hall Passive Cooling, Natural Materials - Insulation, Acoustic Panels
Laboratory Ductless Fume Hoods, low v.o.c. tabletops, tile floor, wifi projection, Smart Board
Greenhouse/BiodomeCentral Gathering Space Natural Ventilation (Passive Heating), Plants remove excess CO2, provide oxygen
Flexible Classroom Spaces Natural Materials - Insulation, Acoustic Tiles, low v.o.c. carpet, wifi projection, Smart Board, Natural Light/Ventilation, movable furniture
Flexible Partitions allow for multiple forms of learning spaces, from more private to public collaboration
Informative Display screens attached to lecture hall - highlight student work, upcoming events, news, etc.
Wide Circulation Spaces - impromptu meetings
Figure 96: Rendering of Prototype, Drawn by Author, Open Atelier Architects
Student Study Lounge Student work-in-progress on display Natural Materials Insulation, Acoustic Tiles, low v.o.c. carpet, wifi, Smart Board, movable furniture
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Faculty Office Natural Materials, low v.o.c. carpet, Passive cooling
Faculty/Student Breakout Space Natural Materials (recycled wood), movable furniture, recycled glass partitions double as white boards
Student Study Lounge Student work-in-progress on display Natural Materials - Insulation, Acoustic Tiles, low v.o.c. carpet, wifi, Smart Board, movable furniture
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