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What Works and Why: The Learning by Design Review Panel Explores Trends and Challenges.

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Cook, Glenn – Learning By Design, 2002

A review of more than 100 educational facilities designs revealed common themes: desire for small communities of learners even in large schools, facilities that reflect the community they serve, and larger, more flexible classroom spaces that serve a variety of subject areas. Also noted was an "everything old is new again" trend and attention to…

Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning

Schools That Sustain: Lessening the Environmental Impact of New Construction.

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Peele, Katherine N.; Malone, Sara – Learning By Design, 2002

Discusses sustainable school design and its benefits to the environment, offering examples of illustrative schools. Provides suggestions on site selection (such as using smaller sites and recycling existing buildings), sharing facilities with the community, and construction elements that improve environmental impact (such as flexibility,…

Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Conservation (Environment), Ecological Factors