A4LE

Established in 1921, Association For Learning Environments ( formerly called “ CEFPI) is a worldwide professional 501 (c)(3) non-profit association of 4,000 members. Its sole mission is improving the places where children learn. Association For Learning Environments members, individuals, institutions and corporations are actively involved in planning, designing, building, equipping and maintaining schools and colleges.

The Association For Learning Environments serves its members through three key strategic areas:

1. Advocacy and education of the general public, including policymakers, on the efficacy of school design and student outcomes; resource for planning effective educational facilities.
2. Training and professional development of our members and others through current program, workshops, seminars and conferences promoting best practices in creative school planning.
3. Research and dissemination of information regarding the linkage between the educational facility, its design and student success.

Association For Learning Environments – EU is the European member of the Association For Learning Environments global community that champions excellence in teaching and learning and promotes the design of environments in which they thrive.

Memberships through Association For Learning Environments gain access to a diverse community of professionals, including teachers, school leaders, architects, designers and construction professionals, and all those who experience and participate in the delivery of learning.