Designing a school library media center for the future

Seeing the big picture : what to expect and when to expect it

Working successfully with key players : the art of communication

Planning your program : it's never too soon!

Planning for technology : the essential ingredients

Planning space allocation : an integrated approach

Creating a functional interior : zone and furniture plans

Creating an inviting interior : furnishings

Creating a comfortable interior : lighting, acoustics, mechanical design, and ergonomics

Creating a green interior : sustainability

Making the library accessible : an inclusive approach

Buying what you want : specifications and bid documents

The final phases : construction, delivery, installation, and moving in

Combining facilities : joint school-public libraries

Conclusion : building on the experience of others.