2021 SA & NT Educational and Facilities Awards

  • 23 July 2021
  • 9:00 AM (ACST)
  • 17 September 2021
  • 11:00 PM (ACST)
  • Adelaide

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  • Please register here for your overall entry. You will be able to select categories, input project details and pay the entry fees by following the instructions.

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2021 Learning Environments SA/NT Awards


REGISTRATIONS AND SUBMISSION DATE - EXTENDED!


Entry Submissions due 27 September 2021


[image: Project - Adelaide Botanic High School; photographer - Sam Noonan]


Learning Environments South Australia Chapter (LE SA) invites you to make submissions into the combined 2021 LE SA and NT Chapter Awards.


These Awards are open to all registered LE SA and NT members- planners, school principals, bursars, consultant architectural firms or construction management firms whose educational facilities projects demonstrate effectiveness in planning, design and construction of educational facilities across the Australasia region.


The awards aim to raise the standard of educational planning and design, with a focus on educational outcomes, as it applies to all educational facilities across the Australasia region.


The core mission of the awards is to bridge the awareness of architects and school communities about the interplay between teaching and learning methodology and space by identifying examples of good educational spaces where innovative architectural ideas successfully support an educational philosophy.


The Award winners will be announced on 11 November 2021 (details of event to be advised). 


Category 1: New Construction / New Educational Facility. This category applies to construction of a new school or educational institution on a new site/campus. These buildings may be the first stage of the new facility.

Category 2: New Construction / New Individual Facility(ies) Over AU$8 Million.  This category applies to a new building or new buildings in an existing school or campus.

Category 3: New Construction / New Individual Facility(ies) Under AU$8 Million.  This category applies to a new building or new buildings in an existing school or campus.

Category 4: Renovation / Modernisation Over AU$5 Million.  This category applies to renovated and modernised facilities – entrants need to demonstrate the changes that have occurred from old to new.

Category 5: Renovation / Modernisation Under AU$5 Million This category applies to renovated and modernised facilities – entrants need to demonstrate the changes that have occurred from old to new.

Category 6: Buildings or renovation/modernisation under AU$2 Million: A learning environment that has been achieved within a budget.

Category 7: Landscaping/Outdoor Learning Area.  Designed to showcase outdoor learning environments targeted to improving educational outcomes. 

Category 8:  An Innovative Education Initiative. Designed to showcase significant contributions to learning environments by schools, educators, students, designers, community organisations etc. Education Initiative must have been delivered to students for at least 6 months.


All entries must have been occupied for at least 6 months (that is: before 27 March 2021) and construction completed within the last 3 years to qualify for entry.


1.     AWARD TIMELINE

REGISTRATION OPENS : 23 July 2021 

REGISTRATION CLOSES : 17 September 2021 (extended)

SUBMISSION PORTAL OPENS : 26 July 2021 

SUBMISSIONS PORTAL CLOSES : 27 September 2021 (extended) 

AWARDS CEREMONY : 11 November 2021 - venue to be advised    


2.  REGISTRATION & PAYMENT  (Step 1)

Register via   https://learningenvironments.wildapricot.org/event-4420222


A registration fee of $270 + GST per submission, will be charged.

Payment can be made by EFT or credit card 


PAYMENT/WITHDRAWAL Must be received by COB 13 September 2021.

Projects withdrawn between registration closing (13/9/21) and submission closing (27/9/21) will receive a 50% refund only. No refund will be available after the submission closing date.


3.      SUBMISSION (Step 2)

Once registered entrants can start uploading their submissions to the Awards Portal from 28 July 2021  https://learningenvironments.awardsplatform.com/



This document will guide you through the submission process: 2021 LE SA NT AWARDS Information for Entrants 1.pdf




Questions : Please contact Awards Co-ordinator, Soraya Ramsey award@a4le.org.au







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