@a4le2 is a professional 501(c)(3) non-profit association known as the Association for Learning Environments. Their core purpose is to strengthen learning through better environments. With a mission to drive the evolution of learning environments, this interdisciplinary association brings together professionals working at the intersection of learning and place.

Their core values include prioritizing learners first, achieving justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, promoting innovation, fostering collaboration, collegiality, and connection, respecting diverse perspectives, and recognizing that place matters in learning. Established in 1921 as the National Council on Schoolhouse Construction, the association has transformed over the years and became known as the Association for Learning Environments in 2015. @a4le2 offers comprehensive industry education through the ALEP and Advanced Academy programs.

They also showcase past online entry submissions and host events like Learningscapes, which will take place in Chicago in October 2023. For those seeking membership, resources, publications, job opportunities, or wanting to join their email list, @a4le2 is your go-to hub for learning environment expertise and support