Conference
Friday July 15th 2011
School Buildings: achieving productive relationships
between school settings and educational activities
Professor Guy Claxton Dr Rosie Parnell
Renowned Education Researcher & Practitioner in
Researcher and Theorist Participatory Design for
Confirmed Young People
keynote speakers
Professor Peter Blundell Jones
Architect, Historian, Academic and Critic
Facilitated by Dr Pam Woolner Author of ‘The Design of Learning Spaces’
Delegate cost
£98.00
Workshops
Parallel workshops will run both morning & afternoon; choose ONE from each session
Morning Session A1 Geraint Franklin, English Heritage: David and Mary Medd and ‘built-in variety’ in the post-war
primary school.
Morning Session A2
Morning Session E1 Neil Gislason, Toronto District School Board: Understanding School Design in three American
High Schools.
Morning Session E2
Afternoon Session P1 Derek Bland, Faculty of Education, Queensland University of Technology:
Student voices re-imagining learning space design: An Australian perspective.
Afternoon Session P2 Rosie Parnell, School of Architecture, University of Sheffield: Title to be confirmed
Afternoon Session P3 Pam Woolner, School of Education, Newcastle University:
Developing shared understandings of school space with teachers, students and other staff
Afternoon Session P4
To book a place please go to
http://webstore.ncl.ac.uk/browse/extra_info.asp?compid=1&modid=2&prodid=65&deptid=9&catid=50
For further details please contact Vivienne Moffett at vivienne.moffett@newcastle.ac.uk