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Malcolm Summers – PEB Exchange, 2008
In presenting this case study of an innovative school building in Scotland, the author describes its unique design features, conveys the viewpoints of the users, client and design team, and reveals the lessons learned. Dalry Primary, North Ayrshire Introduction Dalry Primary School in North Ayshire is the latest case study featured on the Scottish…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Foreign Countries, School Buildings, Teaching Methods
O Cuiv, Shan – PEB Exchange, 2007
This recently completed primary school illustrates how architecture can contribute to creating a safe and warm environment in a difficult area and can meet the particular needs of the student community. In its first year in operation, Cherry Orchard National School is proving to be a successful project. Presented here are the architectural…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Architecture, International Schools, Foreign Countries
Scott-Watson, W. – PEB Exchange, 2008
Scotland's Building Excellence programme is exploring the implications of curriculum reform for school building design. It includes events which bring together teachers, designers, school managers and local authorities.
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Building Design, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
PEB Exchange, 2002
Describes the design of Hungary's new German School of Budapest, recipient of the 2002 Building of the Year award from Hungary's government. (EV)
Descriptors: Awards, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Foreign Countries
PEB Exchange, 2002
Describes a process used by an architect to work with the stakeholders of a school in Iceland to design a new building. The process, called "design down," starts with the biggest issues and moves toward more detailed aspects. It starts with looking at the school's learning signature, learning expectations, the learning process, and the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Community Involvement, Educational Facilities Design, Foreign Countries
Taylor, Lee – PEB Exchange, 2002
Provides a case study of the planning and design of a new building for the Open University Business School. Goals included an energy-efficient building that would break the paradigm of traditional university working methods. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Energy Conservation, Facility Case Studies
Woods, Ruth – PEB Exchange, 2003
The future Kelvin Grove Urban Village in Queensland, Australia, is an example of how principles of environmentally sustainable design have translated into practice. Those responsible for the new project recognise the importance of building design that respects the environment by using resources efficiently and minimising pollution. The site's…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Building Design, Foreign Countries, Sustainable Development
PEB Exchange, 2002
Describes the design of the secondary and continuing education institution named in the title, including the educational context and design goals. Offers a brief post-occupancy evaluation describing which aspects of the buildings meet users' needs and which have not lived up to expectations. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, Continuing Education Centers, Educational Facilities Design, Foreign Countries
PEB Exchange, 2003
The Italian city of Cattolica has developed an urban complex, the Piazza della Repubblica, that offers a wide range of public services. In renovated facilities it provides a modern architectural setting based on the idea of a traditional town square. It houses a primary school, cultural center (including a library), and theater, and it is an…
Descriptors: Building Design, Community Planning, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Kenny, Grace – PEB Exchange, 2002
Describes a substantial capital improvement campaign at City and Islington College in London, England, a postsecondary education institution spread over 10 sites in the city. Describes the rationale, planning, general design principles, and specifics of the three main projects. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement
PEB Exchange, 2002
Describes the design of the secondary school named in the title, including the educational context and design goals. In conjunction with the science faculty of Flinders University, the school will offer adult learning approaches and develop curriculum based on new sciences such as nano- technology. Describes the design innovations that incorporate…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, College School Cooperation, Educational Facilities Design