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Sutherland, Rosamund; Sutherland, Joanna; Fellner, Chris; Siccolo, Matt; Clark, Lindsey – Technology, Pedagogy and Education, 2014
This paper centres around a discussion of the design and rebuild of a secondary school in Birmingham (England) as part of the Building Schools of the Future (BSF) Programme. The BSF Programme was influenced by a vision of future schooling in which learning environments are transformed by the integration of ICT into teaching and learning practices.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools, School Buildings, Building Design
Rigolon, Alessandro – CELE Exchange, 2010
This article presents a critical overview of European school building design types, based on an analysis of morphologies and spatial layouts. The different design types are evaluated in function of specific didactic and social needs. (Contains 1 figure, 18 footnotes, a bibliography and 2 online resources.)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Building Design, School Buildings, Design Preferences
Brossy de Dios, Eric; Rogic, Tinka; Vaughn, Wendell – American School & University, 2010
Numerous studies have demonstrated the benefits of daylight on the learning environment. Enhanced student performance and mood, increased teacher and student attendance, reduced energy costs, as well as a positive effect on the environment are some of the improvements seen in school buildings that use well-planned daylighting concepts. Looking at…
Descriptors: Lighting, School Buildings, Educational Facilities Design, Design Preferences