Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future.

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Main Authors: Erikson, Rolf, Markuson, Carolyn
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2001
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author Erikson, Rolf
Markuson, Carolyn
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Markuson, Carolyn
Erikson, Rolf
Markuson, Carolyn
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contents Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future. Erikson, Rolf Markuson, Carolyn Classroom Furniture Educational Facilities Design Educational Facilities Planning Public Schools School Libraries Secondary Education This booklet presents guidance on building superior school library media centers by outlining conceptual plans from actual school libraries and explaining how to address specific planning and operational issues. The booklet discusses how to address the unique ergonomic and technology needs of children; how to control costs using proven bidding and evaluation methods; how to understand the technical drawings and language used in architecture; and how to limit liability while creating universal, Americans with Disabilities Act compliant access. Appendices provide the common architectural symbols, suggested space allocations and adjacencies, a sample area data form, general information on shelving, chair and table heights, sample furniture specifications, and a list of furniture manufacturers. (GR)
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spellingShingle Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future.
Erikson, Rolf
Markuson, Carolyn
Classroom Furniture
Educational Facilities Design
Educational Facilities Planning
Public Schools
School Libraries
Secondary Education
Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future. Erikson, Rolf Markuson, Carolyn Classroom Furniture Educational Facilities Design Educational Facilities Planning Public Schools School Libraries Secondary Education This booklet presents guidance on building superior school library media centers by outlining conceptual plans from actual school libraries and explaining how to address specific planning and operational issues. The booklet discusses how to address the unique ergonomic and technology needs of children; how to control costs using proven bidding and evaluation methods; how to understand the technical drawings and language used in architecture; and how to limit liability while creating universal, Americans with Disabilities Act compliant access. Appendices provide the common architectural symbols, suggested space allocations and adjacencies, a sample area data form, general information on shelving, chair and table heights, sample furniture specifications, and a list of furniture manufacturers. (GR)
title Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future.
topic Classroom Furniture
Educational Facilities Design
Educational Facilities Planning
Public Schools
School Libraries
Secondary Education
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED449658