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Download full textHARMON, DARELL BOYD – 1951
THIS REPORT EXPLICATES THE PHYSICAL RELATIONSHIP OF THE CHILD TO HIS CLASSROOM ENVIRONMENT IN TERMS OF LIGHT CONTROL. THE STUDY SHOWS HOW SHADOWS, GLARE, INADEQUATE LIGHT DISTRIBUTION, DESKS AND DESK POSITIONS AFFECT THE CHILD'S PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING. A COMPARATIVE STUDY WAS MADE BETWEEN A CONTROL SCHOOL AND AN EXPERIMENTAL…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Furniture, Design
Mobil Finishes Co., Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1962
THE AIM OF THIS MANUAL PREPARED FOR ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS IS TO PROVIDE FOR COLOR PLANNING IN HOSPITALS AND SCHOOLS AND ALTHOUGH APPROPRIATE FOR THE SELECTION OF ALL INTERIOR SURFACE MATERIALS IN NEW CONSTRUCTION. IN SCHOOL, AND INDIVIDUAL'S EXPOSURE TO DECORATION IS REPEATED DAILY FOR BOTH STUDENTS AND STAFF ATTEND AT LEAST FOR THE SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Building Design, Color Planning, Design Requirements, Environmental Influences
Waropay, V.M. – Form and Function, 1967
An environment conducive to learning and it s relation to school design are discussed. The burden to design such a school falls on the architect. Broad inroads of audio and visual teaching aids and vast changes in furniture and equipment influence some design aspects. Aesthetically pleasing surroundings featuring sound control, safety, durability…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Building Systems, Ceilings, Chalkboards
Educational Facilities Labs., Inc., New York, NY. – 1965
Three major planning questions on developing a fine arts facility for higher education institutions are discussed--(1) whether to concentrate the arts in a single place or thread them through the campus, (2) the practicality of the multi-use space--the auditorium that can function as theater, concert and lecture hall and classrooms, and (3) the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Arts Centers, Auditoriums, Building Design
Asian Regional Inst. for School Building Research, Colombo (Sri Lanka). – 1967
The quarterly review for October and December 1967 of the Asian Regional Institute for School Building Research at Colombo, Ceylon--(1) reviews two main activities of a cost and space utilization study and a report of the workshop of the directors and UNESCO experts on regional educational buildings, (2) describes a method for determining teacher…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Buildings, Educational Facilities, Facility Utilization Research
American Electric Power System, New York, NY. – 1968
The basic factors in personal comfort, the nature of the processes of teaching and learning, and the effects of environment on these functions are discussed. The role of climate conditioning and space conditioning as interpreted by sensory factors during the learning process gives guidelines for design solutions. Technical supplements on climate…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities, Environmental Influences
Larson, R. E.; Rust, L. W. – 1968
Results of a one-year research program to study maintenance procedures for operating mechanical equipment were based on the determination of--(1) the present condition and level of performance of operating mechanical equipment, (2) the problems encountered by school administrators and custodial engineers pertaining to operating mechanical…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Custodian Training, Engineering Technicians, Equipment Maintenance
McLeod, John W.; Passantino, Richard J. – 1968
A study of new European urban schools in London, Zurich, Hamburg, Copenhagen and Stockholm was undertaken to show examples of advanced conceptual development and to promote an exchange of planning ideas. Individual and mutual problems and procedures are outlined in the initial discussion. Preceding each section is a general description of the…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, School Buildings, School Location, School Planning
Steinberg, Alan; And Others – 1977
This instructional package is one of three designed for educable mentally impaired students in the vocational area of building maintenance and engineering. The thirty-one learning modules are organized into nine units: grounds; sanitation; boiler maintenance and operation; power and hand tools; cabinet construction; repair of damaged furniture;…
Descriptors: Buildings, Cleaning, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
National Park Service (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1978
The manual provides information on accessibility of facilities, services, and interpretive programs in approximately 300 areas of the U.S. National Park System. Details are arranged alphabetically within each state and usually include a brief historical description, parking, entrance and restroom accessibility, and special adaptations for the…
Descriptors: Building Design, Design Requirements, Disabilities, Handicapped Children
Day, Gerald F.; Tucker, John – 1976
The guidelines for carpentry performance objectives were written for vocational educators in order to insure that their programs are fulfilling the training requirements of today's job market. The document outlines eight uses of performance objectives and provides sample employability profiles, training achievement records, and a carpentry…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Building Trades, Carpentry, Competency Based Education
Earthman, Glen I.; And Others – 1976
The Town of Manassas Park (Virginia) officially became a city in 1975; shortly thereafter the State Board of Education certified the city as a separate school division. This report provides data regarding the method of initiating a viable and legal school division for 2,200 students to be in operation by September 1, 1976. Parameters set by city…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Building Conversion, Elementary Secondary Education, Property Taxes
Powell, Larry E.; Miller, Larry E. – 1975
The publication contains an outline for use by agriculture teachers in developing a teaching plan for a unit on paints and preservatives. The topics included are (1) recognizing, solving, and preventing paint problems and (2) operating and using power spray painting equipment. Items presented for each topic are: the situation, (intended to inform…
Descriptors: Building Trades, Course Content, Instructional Materials, Painting (Industrial Arts)
PDF pending restorationMattar, Samir G.; Fazio, Paul P. – 1973
The present trend in architecture is primarily functionalist in nature, but this functionalism is being increasingly tempered by human factors and artistic considerations. Accordingly, there is emerging a body of doctrine and architectural expression that yields a diversity of designs that must be assessed before any critical selection of…
Descriptors: Architectural Research, Architecture, Bibliographies, Building Design
Herbold, Paul E., Ed. – 1973
The current status of the law concerning the right of persons not connected with school programs or activities to exercise their freedom of expression and assembly in the immediate vicinity of schools, insofar as they relate to picketing, leafletting, speech, and noise, may be summarized as follows. Classrooms and premises of public schools are…
Descriptors: Civil Disobedience, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Demonstrations (Civil)
