Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future

Combining all aspects of design for the school library media center-floor plans, furniture, technology, bidding and evaluation--this newly updated edition addresses - Current and future technological needs of the student population - Unique needs of the community library that combines school and public library services - Sustainability and conservation issues to help designers and planners "go green" - Accessibility requirements, including all ADA regulations from the first edition plus the latest material on learning styles and accessibility - Cost control and ways to minimize mistakes using proven bidding and evaluation methods With 30 new illustrations and floor plans and an updated glossary of technical terms, readers will be knowledgeable and organized when discussing plans with contractors and vendors.Erikson, Rolf is the author of 'Designing a School Library Media Center for the Future ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780838909454 and ISBN 0838909450.