Dudek, Mark.

A design manual : Schools and kindergartens / Mark Dudek ; contributions by Dorothea Baumann ... [et al.]. - Basel, Boston : Birkhäuser, c2007. - 255 pages : illustration (some color), plans ; 34 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253) and index.

The book illustrates how the most up-to-date educational strategies are realized in built form. This specialized field is explained in all its relevant aspects such as role in the community, outdoor spaces, sustainability and technical requirements like lighting and acoustics. With over 70 case studies from Europe, North America and the Pacific Region, this is an essential guide for architects involved in the design of schools and kindergartens.

9783764370534 (hardback)

2007922262


School buildings--Design and construction.
Kindergarten facilities--Design and construction.

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