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Direct linkMcMullen, Susan – PEB Exchange, 2008
In 2007, the author examined existing academic libraries in the United States to determine best practices for the design, implementation and service of learning commons facilities. A primary objective of this study was to discover how to create a higher education learning environment that sustains scholarship, encourages collaboration and empowers…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Educational Environment, Library Role
Scott-Watson, W. – PEB Exchange, 2008
Scotland's Building Excellence programme is exploring the implications of curriculum reform for school building design. It includes events which bring together teachers, designers, school managers and local authorities.
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Building Design, Educational Change, Foreign Countries
Limbacher, Laszlo – PEB Exchange, 2008
Hungary's "Belvarosi Tanoda" Secondary School offers an informal, flexible environment and alternative teaching methods for students who have had problems in other schools. The "Belvarosi Tanoda" (which translates as downtown school) is a second chance school for students who have dropped out of upper secondary education. It…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Foreign Countries, Teaching Methods, Secondary Schools
Robinson, Mark – PEB Exchange, 2008
Booker Park School is a new complex for pre-primary children and primary pupils with a range of behavioural and learning difficulties. To respond to the pupils' varied needs, the school facilities offer a high degree of flexibility and a quality environment for learning.
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Foreign Countries, Educational Facilities, Preschool Children
PEB Exchange, 1998
Describes the direct effect between the way school grounds are designed and managed, and the behavior and attitudes of the pupils. Discusses several countries' initiatives regarding school grounds, the "Learning through Landscape Trust" program of the United Kingdom, and findings from a conference regarding the importance of school grounds in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correlation, Educational Environment, Educational Innovation
Fisher, Kenn – PEB Exchange, 2003
Reviews designs for learning in the knowledge age, exploring the relationship between learning and the built environment, examining the role of teachers in designing educational spaces, and calling for a collaborative campaign, which relates space directly to changes in pedagogy, curriculum, and information and communication technologies and which…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Meade, Anne; Ross, Fiona – PEB Exchange, 2006
Educational buildings and grounds can provide a supportive and stimulating environment for the learning process as well as contribute to greater community needs. These issues were addressed at an international conference entitled "Making Space: Architecture and Design for Young Children". Described here are the importance of outdoor…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Foreign Countries, Students
