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CELE Exchange, 2009
As the reconstruction efforts continue in China in the wake of the Great Wenchuan earthquake in May 2008, the China Development Research Foundation, with the support of the OECD Centre for Effective Learning Environments, organised an International Training Programme on the Post-Earthquake Reconstruction of Public Facilities from 1 to 11 December…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Hospitals, Foreign Countries, Educational Facilities Design
Baumann, James A., Ed. – Association of College and University Housing Officers - International, 2010
The "Talking Stick" is published bimonthly, six times a year in January/February, March/April, May/June, July/August, September/October, and November/December by the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International. Each issue is divided into three sections: Features, Columns, and Departments. These sections contain…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, College Housing, Dormitories, Legal Responsibility
Ponti, Giorgio – PEB Exchange, 2007
Construction work is about to begin on a new "intelligent" primary school for 300 students (later to be expanded for 600) in the Municipality of Solaro in the province of Milan. This is the first primary school building in Italy designed according to the principles of the "intelligent school" as defined by the Centre for…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Change, Foreign Countries, School Buildings
Ponti, Giorgio – PEB Exchange, 2008
This article describes the design of a flexible school for childhood education in Milan, Italy. The architecture of this school takes into account children's development and the different ways they experience space according to their age. The facilities will include not only a nursery school and kindergarten, but also a drop-in day-care centre, a…
Descriptors: Architecture, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries, Young Children