Designing a school library media center for the future [

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Erikson, Rolf (Author), Markuson, Carolyn Bussian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association , c2007
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Seeing the big picture : what to expect and when to expect it
  • 2. Working successfully with key players : the art of communication
  • 3. Planning your program : it's never too soon!
  • 4. Planning for technology : the essential ingredients
  • 5. Planning space allocation : an integrated approach
  • 6. Creating a functional interior : zone and furniture plans
  • 7. Creating an inviting interior : furnishings
  • 8. Creating a comfortable interior : lighting, acoustics, mechanicaldesign, and ergonomics
  • 9. Creating a green interior : sustainability
  • 10. Making the library accessible : an inclusive approach
  • 11. Buying what you want : specifications and bid documents
  • 12. The final phases : construction, delivery, installation, and moving in
  • 13. Combining facilities : joint school-public libraries
  • 14. Conclusion : building on the experience of others