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Brown, Judy – Knowledge Quest, 2007
At one time, the Caldwell High School Library at Caldwell Exempted Village Schools in Caldwell, Ohio, had two sections--the main room with the shelves, circulation desk, and tables and chairs, and an adjoining room with student desks. There was a wide opening to the back room, and glass partitions in the upper half of the wall separating the two…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, School Libraries, Study Centers, Enrollment Trends
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Ercegovac, Zorana – Knowledge Quest, 2007
Marlborough School, which was founded in 1889 in Los Angeles, is an independent college preparatory day school for young women. When the author arrived in Marlborough School in 2005, she found that the school was an exciting place to learn but the library was not. However, head of school Barbara Wagner described her vision of the school's future…
Descriptors: Day Schools, Private Colleges, Females, School Libraries
Gage, Marilyn Kay – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1992
Presents five puzzles in the shape of stars that contain scrambled letters and clues to help define computer terms and improve computer literacy. Use of the puzzles by students and adults in the computer labs of library media centers is discussed. Answers to the puzzles are also provided. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Centers, Computer Literacy
Design Cost Data, 2002
Describes the building design of the library and technology center named in the title, including the educational context and design goals. Includes a general description; information on the architect, construction team, and manufacturers and suppliers; and a case study of costs and specifications. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Building Plans, Computer Centers
National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities, 2008
School safety is a human concern, one that every school and community must take seriously and strive continually to achieve. It is also a legal concern; schools can be held liable if they do not make good-faith efforts to provide a safe and secure school environment. How schools are built and maintained is an integral part of school safety and…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, School Safety, Educational Facilities Planning, Facilities Management
Ross, Calvin – 1997
This book distinguishes between the "must-haves" and the "nice-to-haves" for both Macintosh and Windows platforms and recommends 298 "bargains" in children's shareware, freeware, and Web resources. The book is divided into two sections: The first section presents bargain-hunting strategies (chapters 1-5), and the…
Descriptors: Budgets, Classrooms, Computer Centers, Computer Software Evaluation
Phelps, Margaret S.; Peach, Larry E.; Reddick, Thomas L. – 1998
Principals of 62 elementary and secondary rural schools in a 20-county area of the upper Cumberland region of Tennessee were surveyed about the status of rural school facilities and their accommodation of various curricular and extracurricular offerings. Small class size was reported by 58 percent. The high incidence of Internet-operable schools…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Centers, Distance Education, Educational Facilities