Education Business discusses
the importance of acoustic considerations in the design of classrooms, as well as noise control and sound insulation.
Since the election of the coalition government in 2010, the school construction programme has experienced a major change of direction, resulting in general uncertainty regarding the future of acoustic design and legislation for schools, and there is a risk of
the importance of acoustic design in schools being undermined.
Some of the first research on
the importance of acoustics to prehistoric peoples was done by Iegor Reznikoff, an anthropologist of sound at Université Paris Ouest, who in the 1980s visited cave paintings and carvings in southern France that are about 25,000 years old, among the oldest known human art.
Not exact matches
The
importance of auditory experiences for the interpretation
of reality is proven through observation
of deaf children... A world without sound is a dead world; when sound is eliminated from our experience, it becomes clear how inadequate and ambiguous is the visual experience if not accompanied by auditory interpretation... Vision alone without
acoustic perceptions does not provide understanding.
All acousticians, professional and student alike, participate in the long tradition
of acoustics education: communicating the technical content
of our science and its
importance to others.
(Week 4) Opportunities to: - explore the
importance of audio editing - audacity software - create an audio product - example given is a radio broadcast - the task requires students to bring together everything they've learned in weeks 1 - 3 including microphones,
acoustics, purposes etc. - conduct risk assessments before recoding on location as per industry - evaluate own production work
«Our results... illustrate the
importance of considering the auditory sensitivities
of all animals in the environment when designing an
acoustic tagging study,» said Stansbury and her team.
World - renowned manufacturer
of acoustic guitars and strings C.F. Martin & Co. (Martin Guitar) has been supporting Follow the Frog since August 2016, and will launch the second phase
of its activation for the #FollowTheFrog campaign to raise awareness
of the
importance of sustainable wood sourcing.
The audience will learn the advantages
of a «fabric first» approach to design that emphasizes the
importance of the building enclosure for high performance and thermal and
acoustic comfort.