Descriptor
Building Design | 2 |
Experiential Learning | 2 |
Apprenticeships | 1 |
Architecture | 1 |
Assignments | 1 |
Climate | 1 |
Creative Activities | 1 |
Critical Thinking | 1 |
Daily Living Skills | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Engineering | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Publication Type
Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 2 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Dinham, Sarah M. – 1990
This qualitative study explored college teaching in an "apprenticeship" setting, specifically the architectural design studio. The study examined studio teachers' efforts to design effective project assignments and to help students move successfully through those assignments. Two design teachers were interviewed and observed as their students…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Architecture, Assignments, Building Design
Rushton, Erik; Ryan, Emily; Swift, Charles – 2001
This activity provides arenas in which students can brainstorm and discuss the different types of materials used to build houses in various climates. Small models of houses are built and tested against different climates. This activity requires a 75-minute time period for completion. (Author/SOE)
Descriptors: Building Design, Climate, Creative Activities, Critical Thinking