acoustics
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Industry Voices
Case study: Acoustic treatments for Westmount School MLE
Westmount School refurbished its Kaipara campus to include a new learning centre designed around modern learning and flexible learning spaces.
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News
The cost of ‘noise’ in education
70 to 75 decibels is the safety limit for children, which is the equivalent to the loudness of a vacuum…
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Education
Flexible learning environments must keep the noise down
Large open spaces for flexible learning – that’s the goal for many schools around New Zealand now but have those…
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Property
Designing acoustics for optimum learning
With the rise of large open plan modern learning spaces, a focus on acoustics is paramount. School News spoke with…
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Property
Using acoustic planning to reduce background noise
The combination of excessive background noise and high reverberation levels impact audience attention, particularly younger students who are not yet…
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News
Why good acoustics in big learning spaces are worth every cent
In an Innovative Learning Space, good acoustics are everything when it comes to teaching and learning...
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Property
Wide range of design choices in acoustics for teaching spaces
According to the Ministry of Education (MOE), many principals and teachers may not be aware of the quality of the…
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