Modern Schools: A Century of Design for Education
Modern Schools: A Century of Design for Education
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Hille, Thomas. Modern Schools: A Century of Design for Education
Wiley. 2011
Book ID: 89633
Modern Schools: A Century of Design for Education is a comprehensive survey of modern K-12 schools from Frank Lloyd Wright to MorphosisÑan in-depth design study that explores the fundamental relationship between architecture, education, and the design of contemporary learning environments. Its focus is on the underlying design themes and characteristic features that support and enhance basic aspects of learning and, in the process, create an architectural expression that is both meaningful and lasting. The breadth of its scope includes influences of contemporary educational ideas and practices, related design concepts and strategies, and most importantly, the resulting impact of both on real environments for learning.
528 pp. English.
