School Furniture Desing For the Betterment of Educational Environment

학교교육 시설 개선을 위한 가구디자인 연구

The purpose of this study is to analyze the issues of today's school furniture systems and propose the new standards for tomorrow's school furniture design. For the improvement of the educational environments, the school furniture need to be reformed very badly. The present educational furniture is very falling behind in safety, function, ergonomics and its aesthetics. The classroom tables and chairs should be comfortable in physical and psychological aspects and accommodates the practical use in order to raise the student's efficiency of learning. In this study, the new design and ergonomic standards of the chairs and tables are proposed by comparing other national standards and analyzing the problems of the present educational facilities.