Related Media Gallery for School Buildings Designed as “Teaching Green” Can Lead to Better Environmental Education
February 24th, 2016
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Green School 1
“Teaching green” schools often feature outdoor hallways, which save thousands annually in heating and cooling costs.
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Green School 2
“Teaching green” buildings are specifically designed as a kind of museum for environmentally friendly building designs. Photo:
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Green School 3
This California “teaching green” school has an outdoor auditorium to save on heating and cooling costs. Photo:
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Laura Cole
Laura Cole, an assistant professor of architectural studies in the MU College of Human Environmental Sciences, found that students who attend school in buildings specifically designed to be “green” exhibit higher levels of knowledge about energy efficiency and environmentally friendly building practices. Photo:
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