Spaces for Action: A Repository of Tools and Methods for a Socially Situated Architectural Education - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1805117610 ISBN 13: 9781805117612

Verlag: Open Book Publishers, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

'Spaces for Action' provides a hands-on guide for teachers and students looking to make architectural learning more engaging, collaborative, and socially meaningful. The book brings together over 80 creative tools that can be adapted to different classrooms, communities, and design challenges. The tools are grouped by teaching approaches-like cooperative teamwork, experiential learning, and transformative practices-and by the stages of the design process: identifying challenges, generating ideas, and putting them into action. Each entry gives a clear overview of what the tool is for, how it works, and what you need to make it happen. You'll also find tips on group sizes, resources, and possible collaborators, making it easy to bring these methods straight into practice.What makes this toolkit unique is its strong link between theory and real-world application. Alongside detailed instructions, you'll discover case studies from projects such as Service-Learning and "Live Projects," which connect design directly to community needs. Open and adaptable, this repository is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to foster creativity, collaboration, and social impact in architecture education.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Open Book Publishers
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1805117610
• ISBN 13: 9781805117612
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 280
• Herausgeber: Cimadomo Guido, Vargas Díaz Ingrid C.
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland