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Author Dudek, Mark.

Title Children's spaces / Mark Dudek
Published Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier/Architectural Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 281 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps
Contents Cover; Children's Spaces; Contents; Introduction; 1 Talking and listening to children; 2 Designing for play; 3 Place making and change in learning environments; 4 The school building as third teacher; 5 The classroom is a microcosm of the world; 6 The classroom as an evolving landscape; 7 The schools we'd like: young people's participation in architecture; 8 Digital landscapes -- the new media playground; 9 Spaces without children; 10 Razor blades and teddy bears -- the health and safety protocol; 11 The sustainable landscape; 12 The edible landscape of school; Index; Colour plate
Summary This collection of essays is concerned with the experiences children have within the supervised worlds they inhabit, as well as with architecture and landscape architecture. International examples of innovative childcare practice are illustrated together with the design processes which informed their development. The emphasis here is on new and experimental childcare projects which set-out to reassert the rights of children to participate in a complex multi-faceted world, which is no longer available to them, unless under adult supervision. Research supports in depth recommendations regarding t
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Architecture and children.
Architecture -- Designs and plans.
School buildings -- Specifications.
Classroom environment.
Schools -- Furniture, equipment, etc.
School facilities -- Design and construction
architectural drawings (visual works)
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Public, Commercial & Industrial.
School facilities -- Design and construction
Architecture
Architecture and children
Classroom environment
School buildings
Schools -- Furniture, equipment, etc.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Specifications
Architectural drawings
Form Electronic book
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