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Cutler, Marilyn H. – Amer Sch Board J, 1969
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Schools, School Buildings
New York State Education Dept. Albany. Office for the Education of Children with Handicapping Conditions. – 1981
The booklet reviews Federal and New York State efforts to ensure that school programs are accessible to handicapped students and presents guidelines for making existing facilities, services, and activities accessible. The requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Education for All Handicapped Children Act are reviewed…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Design, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textSteinfeld, Edward – 1979
The paper discusses components of a model Barrier-Free Design law which state legislatures might adopt to promote accessibility to and use of buildings by physically disabled persons. The model also suggests the creation of a board for barrier free design. Outlined are aspects of definitions, and detailed are the board's composition and terms of…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Design, Legislation, Models
Great Cities Research Council, Chicago, IL. – 1967
A STUDY OF AN OLD SCHOOL BUILDING AND ITS NEIGHBORHOOD IS REPORTED, INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF EACH. A DESCRIPTION OF PITTSBURGH MASTER PLANS FOR ACHIEVING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE AND RACIAL AND CULTURAL INTEGRATION INTRODUCES THE PAPER. URBAN DESIGN SOLUTIONS FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS OF NEW HOUSING, TRAFFIC CIRCULATION, PARKING…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Design, Elementary Schools
GRAVES, BEN E.
THIS BROCHURE DISCUSSES A FILM PRODUCED UNDER A GRANT FROM EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES LABORATORIES ENTITLED "NEW LIFE FOR OLD SCHOOLS--AN INTERIM REPORT." EARLY IN 1965 THE RESEARCH COUNCIL OF THE GREAT CITIES PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ANNOUNCED THE FUNDING FOR A STUDY OF THE PROBLEMS CONNECTED WITH THE MODERNIZATION OF OUTMODED SCHOOL PLANTS. AS…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Facility Case Studies, Research, School Buildings
DOELLE, LESLIE L. – 1965
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS WAS--(1) TO COMPILE A CLASSIFIED BIBLIOGRAPHY, INCLUDING MOST OF THOSE PUBLICATIONS ON ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS, PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND GERMAN WHICH CAN SUPPLY A USEFUL AND UP-TO-DATE SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR THOSE ENCOUNTERING ANY ARCHITECTURAL-ACOUSTIC DESIGN…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Architecture, Auditoriums, Building Design
Boggs, Bruce J. – Nation's Schools, 1965
A description of how a progressive educational program dictates the unusual form of an elementary school for 660 is presented. Featured in the design are--(1) flexibility of space usage, (2) an instructional materials center, (3) an audiovisual nerve center, (4) the spiral building configuration, and (5) the stimulating learning environment.…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classrooms, Elementary Schools, Flexible Facilities
Smith, Dwight; And Others – 1976
This instructional package is one of two designed for regular vocational students in the vocational area of building maintenance and engineering. The fifty-three learning modules are organized into ten units: office cleaning; grounds; sanitation; boiler maintenance and operation; power and hand tools; cabinet construction; repair of damaged…
Descriptors: Buildings, Cleaning, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
Manpower Administration (DOL), Washington, DC. Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. – 1974
The booklet presents the ninth edition of the national apprenticeship and training standards developed by the painting and decorating and drywall industry in cooperation with the Department of Labor's Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. Provisions of national apprenticeship and training standards for painting and decorating and drywall…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Federal Legislation, Painting (Industrial Arts)
Engelhardt, David – 1970
Reviews publications supporting the concept that carefully planned special characteristics of a classroom can facilitate desired activities both for the teacher and students. The author denotes these facilitating associations as the "suggestiveness of space," and applies the term "limiting conditions" to spacial characteristics…
Descriptors: Buildings, Environmental Influences, Facility Guidelines, Science Education
Gaddy, Dale – Junior College Research Review, 1969
To provide suitable future facilities, junior college personnel and architects need to increase research efforts in space use, site selection and development, the kind and number of facilities needed for the average college, evaluation of existing facilities, plant management and maintenance, and ways of incorporating innovative educational…
Descriptors: Architects, Building Design, Campus Planning, Facilities
Douglas Fir Plywood Association, Tacoma, WA.
Three prototype portable classrooms were developed for both conventional and component construction. One of these economical units was built for $7.50 per square foot. Construction of each type is explained through use of photographs and text. Included in the presentation are--(1) cluster grouping suggestions, (2) interior and exterior…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Classroom Design, Mobile Classrooms, Self Contained Classrooms
Barry, E. A. – 1970
References pertaining to junior college facilities are organized and presented in the following categories--(1) auditoriums, (2) college unions, (3) master planning, (4) fine arts, (5) food services, (6) health centers, (7) libraries, (8) new media and technology, (9) occupational education, (10) offices, (11) parking, (12) physical education,…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Buildings, College Planning, Facilities
COOPER, JAMES G.; IVEY, CARL H. – 1964
AN INVESTIGATION WAS MADE INTO THE EFFECTS OF AN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-FALLOUT SHELTER UPON THE EDUCATIONAL CLIMATE WITHIN THAT SCHOOL AS COMPARED TO THE CLIMATES OF WINDOWLESS OR CONVENTIONAL SCHOOLS. THE ABO SCHOOL IN ARTESIA, NEW MEXICO, WAS BUILT WITHOUT WINDOWS AND ENTIRELY BELOW GROUND EXCEPT FOR THE ENTRY. INITIAL CONSTRUCTION COSTS WERE ABOUT…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Costs, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design
Architectural Record, 1976
A vocational school built on a rural site at the edge of Cape Cod serves four towns. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Educational Facilities Design, Regional Schools, Vocational Schools
