Addresses a persistent problem in high and middle-income countries by examining the design and utility of a variety of shelter and housing types; Consolidates advances in theory and thinking within neuroscience, economics, social work about and helping persons in crisis in a digestible and practical format for practitioners, designers, organizations, policy makers and academics; Provides interior and architecture design practitioners, organizations, policy makers and academics a means to quickly and efficiently become aware of issues and past approaches in projects as well as current, relevant theories and frameworks from which to make their decisions; Includes over 100 black and white images

Addresses a persistent problem in high and middle-income countries by examining the design and utility of a variety of shelter and housing types; Consolidates advances in theory and thinking within neuroscience, economics, social work about and helping persons in crisis in a digestible and practical format for practitioners, designers, organizations, policy makers and academics; Provides interior and architecture design practitioners, organizations, policy makers and academics a means to quickly and efficiently become aware of issues and past approaches in projects as well as current, relevant theories and frameworks from which to make their decisions; Includes over 100 black and white images

"Books such as this are imperative for our students to learn skills taught as part of a class. Although this book is geared towards interior design, the content and skills development will be as important to students in garden design and soft furnishings alike." Vicky McClymont, National Design Academy, Nottingham, UK Use detailed, step-by-step techniques to create quick perspective sketches. The book will help you develop important skills for ideation and client communication. Exercises cover a wide range of elements including doors, windows, stairs, millwork, furnishings, and ceilings, as well as more advanced topics like shade and shadowing, scene composition, contrast, and materials and textures. -Interactive digital content, including demonstration videos and self-assessment exercises -Presented in three parts: beginning, intermediate, and advanced sketching techniques -Sketching Gallery shows the work of practitioners allowing you to enhance your style

Interior Design: Practical Strategies for Teaching and Learning provides a pedagogical approach specifically geared to instruction in interior design. Combining theory with practical application and examples unique to the interior design discipline, the unifying theme of the book is achieving excellence in design education. For first-time teachers whose formal training as educators is more limited than their expertise in the discipline of interior design, this text serves as a primary, specialized resource. For both new and seasoned teachers, it is a handy, just-in-time reference for those sticky situations when one needs a fresh perspective in teaching an idea in a new way. The text is enriched by: case studies; examples of syllabi, grading rubrics, and student critiques; definitions of educational jargon; tables and graphs photos of teaching-related activities and spaces; bibliography for further information on teaching and learning topics.Features- Essays by three educators with a minimum of 10 years experience. - Tips from tenure-seeking educators, including balancing pressures of teaching, research, creative activity, and service. - Observations from adjunct educators, including advantages and disadvantages of teaching while maintaining a practice and balancing the two roles.

"Books such as this are imperative for our students to learn skills taught as part of a class. Although this book is geared towards interior design, the content and skills development will be as important to students in garden design and soft furnishings alike." Vicky McClymont, National Design Academy, Nottingham, UK Use detailed, step-by-step techniques to create quick perspective sketches. The book will help you develop important skills for ideation and client communication. Exercises cover a wide range of elements including doors, windows, stairs, millwork, furnishings, and ceilings, as well as more advanced topics like shade and shadowing, scene composition, contrast, and materials and textures. -Interactive digital content, including demonstration videos and self-assessment exercises -Presented in three parts: beginning, intermediate, and advanced sketching techniques -Sketching Gallery shows the work of practitioners allowing you to enhance your style PLEASE NOTE: Purchasing or renting this ISBN does not include access to the STUDIO resources that accompany this text. To receive free access to the STUDIO content with new copies of this book, please refer to the book + STUDIO access card bundle ISBN 9781501323508.