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Vosko, Richard S. – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 1991
Notes environmental factors affecting adult learning situations: territoriality, seating arrangements, sightlines, and equipment. A checklist for conducting a space audit includes features inside and outside the classroom. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Classroom Design, Design Requirements

Emmons, Mark; Wilkinson, Frances C. – Library Hi Tech, 2001
Applies learning theory and ergonomic principles to the design of effective learning environments for library instruction. Discusses features of electronic classroom ergonomics, including the ergonomics of physical space, environmental factors, and workstations; and includes classroom layouts. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Educational Environment, Electronic Classrooms
Medd, David – 1981
The experience of designing and making installations of school furniture in collaboration with three countries--Norway, Portugal, and Spain--and of performing additional work in France, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom provides the basis for this report. The ages of the pupils in the schools concerned ranged from 3 to 13 years. A theme of…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Demonstration Programs
Wolff, Susan J. – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2003
The purpose of the study was to (a) determine the design features of the physical learning environment that support collaborative, project-based learning, and (b) to gain an understanding of the rationale for the selection of the features. The literature review indicated a need for changing learning expectations to prepare learners for rapidly…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Projects, Active Learning, Educational Environment