TY - BOOK AU - Dudek,Mark AU - Baumann,Dorothea TI - A design manual: Schools and kindergartens SN - 9783764370534 (hardback) U1 - 727 PY - 2007/// CY - Basel, Boston PB - Birkhäuser KW - School buildings KW - Design and construction KW - Kindergarten facilities N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 253) and index N2 - 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 ER -