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nation’s leading computer science program for immersion schools, as well as the Odyssey of the Mind School to incorporate zSpace augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) labs, 3D printing, me- dia rooms, makerspaces, and wet labs to create opportunities for hands-on learning. With the increasing use of AR/VR to explore organ dissection, volcanoes and more, the school incorporates spaces for students to learn by doing. These interactive learning environments allow students to take risks and solve problems, preparing students to meet the demands of jobs of the future.
Building on the unique learning experience, students are provided individual mobile devices, increasing connectivity with teachers, fellow students and course content. They can conduct research, collaborate with others and access course cur-
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riculum, fostering deeper engagement.
In addition to the building providing the space for learning, the building itself is a learning tool. Structural and mechanical, electrical, and plumb- ing (MEP) elements are color-coded and on-dis- play in transparent technology hubs to teach the students how the building is constructed and how the systems work together to create their learning environment. Vibrant color, texture and daylight energize the learning environment and enrich the
daily life of faculty and students.
Dove Mountain CSTEM K-8 School is a cele-
bration of student-driven learning. Corgan’s evolving education- al design is paving the way not only for Marana USD, but the progression of education. By implementing hands-on learning opportunities, students are more aptly prepared for continuing education and entering the workforce. A flexible learning envi- ronment partnered with engaging lessons can increase compre- hension with conceptual ideas, allowing students to connect and apply material in the real world.
Bob Erickson, AIA, NCARB is the Education Program & Cli- ent Manager for Corgan and has over 34 years of experience in construction and design.
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