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Peer reviewedLothian, Mary Louise – School Arts, 1979
Following a "building code" specified by their art teacher, sixth-graders designed and built cardboard townhouses to serve as permanent hallway decorations in their school. This article is one of four in this issue describing elementary level mural projects. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Building Design, Childrens Art, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedBrent, Ruth Stumpe; Phillips, Ronald G. – Environmental Professional, 1987
Describes a new environmental studies program at the University of Missouri-Columbia in which social psychologists, architects, and home economists are studying the physical design of human living spaces under an environmental-and-behavior paradigm. Discusses some of the teaching, research, and outreach programs underway. (TW)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Peer reviewedKingsland, Arthur J. – New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 1996
At the University of Newcastle (Australia), architecture students' design projects, a central feature of the professional program, are based on design problems requiring integration of information from varied disciplines and therefore, rigorous planning and scheduling. The problem-based learning approach has helped improve student outcomes and has…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Building Design, Classroom Techniques, College Instruction
