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Doll, Carol A. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1992
Review of the literature on aspects of human behavior relevant to library media center design discusses personal space, territoriality, privacy, variety, and color. Suggestions for media center design in the areas of color, carpeting, seating, private spaces, variety in spaces, ownership, and control are offered; and research needs are identified.…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Human Factors Engineering, Learning Resources Centers
Johnson, Doug – Technology Connection, 1995
Discusses six ways to prevent the school media center from becoming a study hall recreation area: (1) schedule learning activities; (2) add technology to work areas; (3) share space with adults; (4) minimize rules; (5) provide alternative activities; and (6) change the school climate. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities