Vernacular school architecture

The Senegal Elementary School is designed to answer one of the main needs of the community, that of a proper place for its youth’s education. Te proposal finds its origins into the local art of colorful hand painted pirogues, element integrated into the b…

Image 18 of 32 from gallery of Unión Alto Sanibeni Nursery and Primary School / Semillas. Photograph by Eleazar Cuadros

Image 3 of 23 from gallery of Nepal School Extension, Shiladevi Primary School Dhoksan / supertecture gUG. Courtesy of supertecture gUG

Understanding the psychology of children with different age-groups and sometimes even special abilities, school designing becomes a challenge to cater to all the needs and respond to context.....

Umubano Primary School / MASS Design Group/ 2010 Location-Kigali, Rwanda/ The design of the building layout and circulation takes direct inspiration from the neighborhood and the region; due to the hilly landscape, people travel across switchbacks on terraced agricultural land — and the school’s traversing walkways and outdoor classrooms mirror this context.

A school in a village in Andhra Pradesh, designed by AD100 firm CollectiveProject, is a beautiful consequence of intent and sustainability.

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Image 5 of 39 from gallery of Jerusalen de Miñaro Primary School / Semillas. Photograph by Eleazar Cuadros

Image 1 of 21 from gallery of Siete Vueltas Rural Educational Institution / Plan:b arquitectos. Photograph by Alejandro Arango

ith its new highway to the north, Surkhet has become the gateway to the Karnali and is morphing into a boomtown. But 10 minutes out of the dusty, bustling city nestled amidst a terraced landscape, the Kopila Valley School (KVS) is a functioning model for the rest of Nepal on how schools should be built […]

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USUALLY, A SCHOOL OR A CLASSROOM HAS A ROW OF DESKS, A BLACKBOARD, AND A TEACHER IN THE FRONT OF THE CLASS GIVING LECTURES. THE CURRENT MODEL IS AT LEAST 300 YEARS OLD AND STILL, PEOPLE ARE FOLLOWING THE SAME. TEACHING METHODOLOGY HAS CHANGED AND CONSIDERING CHILDREN'S EDUCATION WE SHOULD GO BEYOND ERGONOMICS AND THINK OF ARCHITECTURE AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL.

Merging modern design with #traditional methods, Children Village has been praised by judges for its innovative approach to #Brazilian vernacular architecture. The construction relies on local resources and techniques, utilizing on-site handmade earth blocks for the walls and latticework. These materials were selected for their thermal, technical, and aesthetic qualities. Learn more at Architonic.com #architecture #schoolarchitecture #contemporaryarchitecture #architecturalphotography

Gallery of COF Outreach Village Primary Schools / Studio FH Architects - 23

Image 8 of 21 from gallery of Siete Vueltas Rural Educational Institution / Plan:b arquitectos. © Julián Castro

Concept of the project starts with the designing unit that 5 people families could live together, is constructed by using vernacular and recycled material, can be reconstructed by users easily when its damaged and can be developed and increment in time. #Urbandesigncompetition #Conceptarchitecturecompetition

sedhiou cultural center by amkna features a fountain to highlight the value of water

Image 2 of 19 from gallery of Fa Chang Cultural Activity Center / CCDI Dongxiying Studio. Photograph by Chao Zhang

Image 6 of 7 from gallery of Archstorming Announces Winning Designs for Mozambique Preschool. Courtesy of Archstorming