Linking architecture and education : sustainable design for learning environments /
For the past forty years Anne Taylor has studied how schools, classrooms, playgrounds, homes, museums, and parks affect children and how they learn. As a result, she has developed a holistic, sustainable philosophy of learning environment design. She argues persuasively that architects must integrat...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
2009.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | For the past forty years Anne Taylor has studied how schools, classrooms, playgrounds, homes, museums, and parks affect children and how they learn. As a result, she has developed a holistic, sustainable philosophy of learning environment design. She argues persuasively that architects must integrate their design knowledge with an understanding of the developmental needs of learners, while at the same time educators, parents, and students must broaden their awareness of the built, natural, and cultural environment to maximize the learning experience. In other words, schools and other environm. |
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| Item Description: | Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xix, 451 pages) : color illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-440) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826334091 0826334091 1283635321 9781283635325 6613947776 9786613947772 |
