We've been busy producing exciting new products that both you and your students will love. Here are just a few examples...
Universal Design 3 Vol. DVD Set
This set is ideal for teaching the fundamentals of Universal Design. The set includes
Introduction to U.D, U.D. in Architecture, U.D. in the Landscape. Save $60 when you
buy the 3 programs as a set.
Universal Design in Architecture DVD
The program in this series shows in-depth examples of good, accessible design involving the path-of-travel through buildings. Visit the designers and/or users of a universally designed recreation center, a shopping center, residences, business establishments and a library to name a few. In addition to the accessible, functional and appropriate design of new structures, alterations of existing structures are also shown. Numerous design specifications are interwoven throughout this interesting and comprehensive program. 35 min.
Universal Design in the Landscape DVD
See how to create accessible designs that are beautiful, appropriate and functional. With a path-of-travel approach, you’ll visit the landscapes of parks, playgrounds, botanical gardens, residences and institutions, to name a few. In addition to the hard and softscape design of new landscapes, the retrofitting of existing landscapes is also shown. 34 min
Introduction to Universal Design
Explore a brief history of how the philosophy of accessibility, known as Universal Design, has emerged. Through the basic criteria of Universal Design, this program shows how designers meet requirements of The Americans with Disabilities Act, (ADA). Gain an understanding of attitudinal and physical barriers to accessibility, how they originate and how to minimize them. This video defines the concept and criteria of a continuous path of travel and sets the foundation for the following program. 30 min.
Access to Nature- Planning Outdoor Space for Aging- 3 Vol. DVD set
 This DVD program shows how outdoor access can improve senior health in residential settings.Whether you are a Care Provider, Policy-maker, Educator, Designer, or Consumer Advocate, you can easily learn how to apply research based concepts, using video, photos, 3D models and sketches. The program also includes online interactive exercises, research references, and continuing education credit. DVD One The Value of Nature:This DVD shows how access to nature and the outdoors affects quality of life for older adults, with information on research, health benefits, and interviews with leading experts: 28 minutes. DVD Two Improving Outdoor Access: This DVD uses photos, sketches, and 3D models to show how building layout can impact outdoor use and provides cost-effective solutions for improving outdoor access: 31 minutes. DVD Three Safe & Usable Outdoor Spaces: This DVD describes the main outdoor features that are reported by residents to impact their outdoor usage, and how these can be improved- such as seating, shade, and walkways: 34 minutes. $139.00 for full 3 Vol set
|
