Acoustics

Design and construction choices affect how well students and hear and comprehend information in a learning space.

Highlights

Inside: Acoustics

July 1, 2008
Retrofitting noisy classrooms; adopting acoustics standards.
Asumag 2489 Susan 2013v4

Acoustics: Sounding off

May 1, 2008
A recent topic on Schoolhouse Beat The Blog got readers' attention: The Prince George's County (Md.) district and voice amplification systems.
Asumag 610 Rydeen 2013

Facility Planning: Say it Again

April 1, 2008
Classroom acoustics: Can't hear? Can't learn!
Asumag 247 Inthebackground

In the Background

Feb. 1, 2007
Selecting the right HVAC equipment and system design to meet an education institution’s specific acoustical requirements.

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Know-How: Acoustics

Sept. 1, 2002
Efforts move forward to establish acoustics standards for classrooms.