Dallas architecture firm Corgan received a grant from the American Society of Interior Designers Foundation to study the experiences of teachers with disabilities. As part of the research, a gerontologic (GERT) suit will be used to simulate various limitations. [Photo: Business Wire]
How can innovative design help teachers with disabilities in the classroom? With a $30,000 grant from the American Society of Interior Designers Foundation, global architecture firm Corgan aims to find out. To do that, it's sending a research team into a North Texas elementary school with a remarkable suit that simulates a variety of disabilities.