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Peer reviewedTaylor, Anne; Warden, Michael G. – Curriculum in Context, 1994
Discusses how the revolution in education demands the rethinking of school facilities. Emphasizes the importance of listening to the clients (students and teachers) when designing a new school, and outlines the potential that schools have to become intergenerational community centers. Focuses on the environment in facilitating learning. (RJM)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Taylor, Anne – Children's Environments, 1993
Describes how learning environments can be more educationally and optimally useful if the architecture of the built, natural, and cultural environments are used as teaching tools. Discusses how structures and the surrounding landscape can be used to teach physics, geometry, and other disciplines, enabling students to learn how to evaluate the…
Descriptors: Architecture, Built Environment, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedTaylor, Anne – Educational Leadership, 1993
Reflecting new visions of learning, educators and architects are creating "three-dimensional textbooks" that use the learning environment as a teaching tool. In a planning process called architectural programing, the community and those who will occupy the building are consulted concerning developmental needs, aesthetic preferences, and…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Cooperative Learning, Cultural Differences, Educational Environment
