Schools and Kindergartens A Design Manual

The importance of education in a global economy is undisputed, and in the wake of international assessment studies schools and kindergartens have become the focus of considerable public interest. As a new generation of educational environments are designed and built, this Design Manual helps archite...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dudek, Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel Birkhäuser 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Design Manuals
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Building for Education
  • Historical Paradigms
  • Educational Systems
  • Schools in the Community
  • School Typologies
  • Requirments of School Design
  • Spatial Configurations
  • Acoustic Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Sustainability
  • Outdoor Spaces
  • An Educationalist’s Perspective on Nursery Design
  • Schools and Kindergartens under Reconstruction
  • Nurseries and Kindergartens
  • Special Schools
  • Primary Schools
  • Secondary Schools
  • Academies and Vocational Schools