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Watson, Bernardine H.; Leibbrand, Jane A. – National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, 2010
This brief is a summary of "Increasing the Application of Developmental Sciences Knowledge in Educator Preparation: Policy Issues and Recommendations" by Robert C. Pianta, Randy Hitz and Blake West. It includes highlights and policy recommendations contained in that paper. This brief argues that teachers and education administrators need…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Child Development, Adolescent Development, Teacher Education Programs
Abell Foundation, 2010
Recent reforms in Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) appear to be gaining traction and producing welcome improvements in student achievement and success. Enrollment has increased, educators are replacing unsuccessful programs with innovative ones, and new resources and organizational partnerships are being brought into the system.…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Buildings, Educational Facilities Improvement, Public Schools
Stuebing, Susan; And Others – 1995
This report describes 21 educational buildings where innovative use was made of information technology in the educational process. The study was partially funded by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Programme on Educational Building (PEB). Site visits were conducted during spring and autumn 1993 to the 21 schools in…
Descriptors: Building Design, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning
Reeve, John R.; Smith, Marion B. – 1995
This monograph outlines a philosophy and method for master planning of higher education facilities. It is intended to provide facilities personnel with guidelines for establishing a successful planning process. The guide provides practical advice, including worksheets that can be used to identify issues and requirements. Included are examples of…
Descriptors: Bids, Building Operation, College Buildings, Contracts
Moore, Charles G.; And Others – 1989
The materials in this document are an extension of a catalog of occupational duties, tasks, and performance objectives relevant to the occupation of roofer. This document provides the following for each occupational task within each duty: (1) a standard of performance; (2) the conditions under which the task is to be performed; (3) enabling…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Building Trades, Buildings, Competency Based Education
California State Univ., Bakersfield. – 1989
The goal of the new Stiern Library at California State University at Bakersfield, as outlined in the introductory comments to these building and design specifications, is to bring together under one roof the various sources of the university's information and knowledge--i.e., library, computing, and media services--and to deliver information…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Building Design, Building Innovation, Design Requirements
Elhanini, Aba – 1986
Architects need to understand sociology, psychology, philosophy, education, and many other fields in order to plan professional buildings. To illustrate this point, a distinction is drawn between teaching (imparting factual knowledge) and educating (imparting general understanding or basic appreciation of the subjects studied and applying this…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Architecture, Building Design, Cooperation
Hawk, Sam; Brunk, Art – 1990
This curriculum guide, keyed to the building maintenance competency profile developed by industry and education professionals, provides three units on carpentry and finishing procedures. The first unit, Exterior Carpentry, contains the following lessons: carpentry safety procedures, ladder and scaffolding safety, door installation/repair,…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Building Trades, Buildings, Carpentry
McCabe, Gerard B. – 1980
This article provides suggestions for librarians who are planning for the construction of new library buildings or the renovation or conversion of older buildings. The recommendations are based on practical experience gained by a Director of University Libraries in the planning and construction of Tompkins-McCaw and James Branch Cabell Libraries…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Architecture, Building Conversion, Building Design
Benjamin, Ludy T., Jr.; And Others – 1982
This symposium consists of four papers presented as part of the program of the American Psychological Association's Division on the Teaching of Psychology. The initial paper, by Ludy Benjamin, describes the results of a survey, conducted in 1980, of 504 psychology laboratories. It includes information on departments that have undertaken laboratory…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Classroom Design, College Buildings, Construction Needs
National Association of College and University Business Officers, Washington, DC. – 1984
Abstracts of college projects that were winners of the ninth annual Cost Reduction Incentive Awards Program are presented, including 47 programs that received monetary awards and 11 that received honorable mentions. One of the three top winners was Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis, which used an ultrasound device to detect…
Descriptors: Awards, Building Operation, College Administration, College Buildings
WOOD, FREDERIC D. – 1960
INFORMATION CONCERNING EFFICIENT PLANT OPERATION AND ECONOMIC FACILITY EXPANSION TO BEST ACCOMMODATE INCREASED STUDENT ENROLLMENTS AT URBAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES WAS GENERATED FROM A CASE STUDY OF THE DREXEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY. GENERAL AREAS INVESTIGATED WERE--(1) SPACE REQUIREMENTS WHICH WILL MEET ANTICIPATED INCREASES IN ENROLLMENT, (2)…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Design, College Planning, Construction Needs
BRUBAKER, CHARLES WILLIAM – 1968
TRENDS IN CAMPUS PLANNING ARE DEVELOPED IN TERMS OF CHANGING EDUCATIONAL METHODS AND SOCIAL DEMANDS. MAJOR TOPICS COVERED ARE--(1) RE-EVALUATING THE NATURE OF LEARNING, (2) THE EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGY, (3) THE CAMPUS AS A COMMUNITY CULTURAL-EDUCATIONAL CENTER, (4) THE COLLEGE AND THE URBAN CRISIS, (5) THE MULTI-LOCATION COLLEGE, AND (6) EDUCATIONAL…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Building Innovation, Campus Planning, Community Colleges
Taylor, Ernest – 1976
Several intermediate performance objectives and corresponding criterion measures are listed for each of the 13 terminal objectives for a basic high school building maintenance course (the first year of a 3-year program). The materials were developed for a 36-week course (2 hours daily) designed to enable 10th grade students to develop competencies…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Building Operation, Buildings, Cleaning
Davis, Albert J.; Schubert, Robert P. – 1977
This publication provides a discussion of various energy conserving building systems and design alternatives. The information presented here covers alternative space and water heating systems, and energy conserving building designs incorporating these systems and other energy conserving techniques. Besides water, wind, solar, and bio conversion…
Descriptors: Alternative Energy Sources, Building Design, Building Systems, Climate
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