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Peer reviewedCharron, Elisabeth; Woolbaugh, Walter – Science Teacher, 1994
Discusses the importance of creating a science classroom that invites students to learn. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Interior Design, Science Education
Whaley, Kanda W. – Learning, 1995
A former elementary school teacher shares suggestions for decorating a classroom on a low budget. The article includes tips for decorating bulletin boards and keeping them up-to-date, organizing workspaces and storing materials, and creating appropriate seating arrangements. (SM)
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Class Organization, Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture
Download full textDepartment for Education and Employment, London (England). Architects and Building Branch. – 1992
The legal requirement that special needs students have access to a balanced and broadly based curriculum carries implications for accommodation in special schools. This document offers advice and guidance on the provision of accommodation which takes account of the special educational needs of the pupils, and also explains those factors relating…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Minner, Sam; Prater, Greg – Academic Therapy, 1989
Factors in the physical arrangement of special education classrooms that may lead to greater instructional control and structure include teacher proximity and view, separation of space, and reduction of extraneous stimuli. The issue of making classrooms more relaxed and home-like versus structuring them like regular classes to prepare students for…
Descriptors: Class Organization, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Design Requirements
Wooster, Judy; Tries, Wayne P. – Instructor, 1980
A project to redesign an elementary school classroom was undertaken by 14 architecture students at the University of Buffalo (New York). Six basic steps are listed which any class can take to make its living space better meet its needs. (KC)
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Education, Architectural Programing, Classroom Design
Gillespie, Monica McTeague – 1999
A study of new design features for public schools was conducted to determine what specific design features were being implemented in Virginia's schools. This report summarizes the major trends in facility design that were discovered in the following areas: safety and security features; classroom space; technology areas; administrative spaces;…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education
