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The third teacher : [Book] : 79 ways you can use design to transform teaching & learning / OWP/P Architects/Cannon Design, VS Furniture, Bruce Mau Design.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Abrams, 2010.Description: 254 pages : illustrations, colors map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780810989986 (paperback)
  • 0810989980 (pbk. w/ flaps : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 370.158 22
Other classification:
  • 370.158
Review: "Created by an international team of architects and designers concerned about our failing education system, The Third Teacher explores the critical link between the school environment and how children learn, and offers 79 practical design ideas, both great and small, to guide reader's efforts to improve our schools." "Written for anyone who has school-age children in their life, from educators and education policy-makers to parents and community activists, this book is intended to ignite a blaze of discussion and initiative about environment as an essential element of learning. Including a wealth of interviews, facts, case studies, statistics, and stories from experts in a wide range of fields, this book shows readers how to connect with the many organizations, individuals, and ideas dedicated to innovating and improving teaching and learning."--BOOK JACKET.
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Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 370.158 THI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 54534
Books Books Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 720 DEA-D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 57912
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Reprinted 2010 ed. lists the OWP/P Architects as Cannon Design.

"Created by an international team of architects and designers concerned about our failing education system, The Third Teacher explores the critical link between the school environment and how children learn, and offers 79 practical design ideas, both great and small, to guide reader's efforts to improve our schools." "Written for anyone who has school-age children in their life, from educators and education policy-makers to parents and community activists, this book is intended to ignite a blaze of discussion and initiative about environment as an essential element of learning. Including a wealth of interviews, facts, case studies, statistics, and stories from experts in a wide range of fields, this book shows readers how to connect with the many organizations, individuals, and ideas dedicated to innovating and improving teaching and learning."--BOOK JACKET.

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