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Greenman, Jim – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Explores the major problems with many of the new state-of-the-art buildings designed to house child care programs and concludes that the buildings are too small. (BB)
Descriptors: Building Design, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Ingraham, Robert; Brownson, Hayden – Educational Facility Planner, 1992
Outlines the steps and actions followed by a furniture and equipment consultant in ensuring an efficient and effective job of furniture and equipment ordering, delivery, and installation in an overseas school situation. (MLF)
Descriptors: Classroom Furniture, Consultants, Cultural Differences, Developing Nations
Dixon, Joyce K. – School Library Journal, 1991
Describes the development of the Young People's Library in Las Vegas (Nevada) as a symbolic and literal bridge to the Lied Discovery Children's Museum. The roles in the design process of library administration, library personnel, and the architect are explored, and how this project addressed differences between the architect's artistic vision and…
Descriptors: Architects, Architecture, Childrens Libraries, Design Requirements
School Planning and Management, 1999
Presents solutions to architectural challenges in school interior design; these solutions made the indoor environments more conducive and attractive for learning. Addresses four challenges: making a long corridor look less like a tunnel; maintaining tradition and minimizing cost in a new athletic facility; designing a kindergarten that is secure…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Interior Design
Pektas, Sule Tasli; Erkip, Feyzan – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2006
The success of efforts to integrate technology with design education is largely affected by the attitudes of students toward technology. This paper presents the findings of a research on the attitudes of design students toward the use of computers in design and its correlates. Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools are the most widely used computer…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Gender Differences, Technology Education
Wynn, Ruth L.; And Others – 1991
This study was a joint undertaking of interior environmental designers and a child developmentalist. The goal of the study was to increase peer interation between children in two classes held in one classroom. Children were observed for 7 weeks, in three periods: weeks 2 and 3 (time 1); weeks 4 and 5 (time 2); and weeks 6 and 7 (time 3). Observers…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Interior Design
Davis, Diane M.; And Others – 1990
One hundred ninety-three interior design college students were administered the Group Embedded Figures Test, a measure of field dependence, in order to evaluate two of Witkin's hypotheses regarding career choice. The career-differentiation hypothesis predicted that students electing to major in interior design would be field independent because…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, College Programs
Adams, Polly K.; Taylor, Michaell K. – 1984
Following a prefatory description of infant development and high-quality infant day care centers, this paper focuses on the construction of learning centers for infants and toddlers in day care. Issues for consideration are specified, and 18 different care/learning centers and 6 work sstations for parents/staff are briefly described. In addition…
Descriptors: Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Facilities Planning, Guidelines
Nation's Schools, 1974
Describes the new glass-enclosed instructional media center at Kiley Junior High in Springfield, Massachusetts. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Media, Interior Design, Junior High Schools
Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto. School Planning and Building Research Section. – 1969
The layouts and specifications in this booklet are intended to assist those involved in planning music facilities for elementary and secondary schools. Drawings, room plans, and text illustrate specifications for location; space relationship; combined and separate instrumental and vocal rooms; practice rooms; and auxiliary areas. Particular…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Educational Specifications, Elementary Schools, Facility Guidelines
New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, CT. – 1972
The Society of Industrial Artists and Designers (SIAD) has for over 40 years been working to establish design as a profession with a status equivalent to that of architecture or engineering. Intended as a selective review of recent British illustration and design in industry, advertising, and publishing, this volume is the seventh in a series…
Descriptors: Artists, Commercial Art, Design, Design Crafts

Rosenfeld, Lawrence B. – Theory Into Practice, 1977
Classroom environmental factors that promote or inhibit a climate facilitating learning are discussed, and general principles that may serve as a guide to developing effective classroom settings are presented. (MJB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Color Planning
Rohlf, Robert H. – American Libraries, 1986
Discussion of problems and mistakes made in library facility planning highlights overemphasis of dramatic architectural elements; communications between architects and librarians; who is in charge of planning process; lighting (effect of library shelving, appropriate location of light switches); setting a schedule; furniture and equipment; and the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Design Requirements, Facility Planning, Interior Design
Wernick, Laura – DesignShare (NJ1), 2005
This article describes the Media and Technology Charter High School (MATCH) in Boston, MA. MATCH had the highest overall pass rate of any comparable Boston high school: 89 percent of the class of 2005 passed both the English and math MCAS. That's not only 37 points higher than the Boston district average; it is 14 points better than the statewide…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, High Schools, Urban Schools, Academic Achievement
Watson, Lucy; Wadsworth, Alison; Daniels, Richard; Wonnacott, Geoff – 1998
Schools vary in the way they choose to deliver their art curriculum, and this affects their accommodation needs. This document provides guidance on accommodation for art and design in secondary schools, concentrating on the needs of 11- to 16-year-old pupils. (No specific advice on the specific needs of special education students is provided.)…
Descriptors: Art Education, Check Lists, Classroom Furniture, Educational Environment