Contents
About the Article- Preamble
- Seating arrangements in a Classroom
- Furniture designs and its effect on learning atmosphere and health of Children
- Anthropometrical dimensions of the boys and girls and the furniture design
- Sitting posture and Furniture design
- The importance of Furniture layout and light weight furniture
- Traditional School furniture damages backs
- Availability of right type of school furniture in India
- Classroom Lighting: One of a classroom’s most critical physical design characteristics is lighting
- Classroom Size: The size of a classroom can have profound effects on students for many reasons
- Classroom Colour
- References and Further Reading
- Annexures
Description
This article discusses the various classroom layouts and its use, parameters to be considered while designing/purchasing furniture for students comfort, furniture utility, student performance, health risks of poorly designed furniture and need for frequent change in classroom layout, standards for classroom furniture and availability of properly designed furniture in India
