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Linking architecture and education : sustainable design for learning environments / Anne Taylor with Katherine Enggass.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xix, 451 pages) : color illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826334091
  • 0826334091
  • 1283635321
  • 9781283635325
  • 6613947776
  • 9786613947772
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Linking architecture and education.DDC classification:
  • 727 22
LOC classification:
  • LB3205 .T39 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. The philosophical framework behind the knowing eye -- pt. 2. Using an organizing system : planning for educational environments with the knowing eye -- pt. 3. Reading the three-dimensional textbook with the knowing eye -- pt. 4. Seeing the future of the learning environment with the knowing eye.
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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Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-440) and index.

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pt. 1. The philosophical framework behind the knowing eye -- pt. 2. Using an organizing system : planning for educational environments with the knowing eye -- pt. 3. Reading the three-dimensional textbook with the knowing eye -- pt. 4. Seeing the future of the learning environment with the knowing eye.

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.

English.

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