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Download full textKleberg, John R. – 1992
An Ohio State University project studying quality educational environments brought together experts from several fields from various countries to discuss issues and tour facilities in Europe and the United States. In addition, a survey of university staff, students, and faculty found that there is a strong relationship between school environment…
Descriptors: Building Design, Built Environment, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design
Agle, Elizabeth; Galbraith, Susan – 1991
The past two decades have witnessed increased concerns over the health and comfort of indoor air quality (IAQ), but little indoor air-related information has been targeted at building owners and facility managers of public and commercial buildings. This manual, specifically created for such a population, provides guidance on preventing,…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Data Collection, Documentation, Facilities Management
PDF pending restorationBox, Wilford Winston – 1992
A study was conducted of the physical plant maintenance department (PPMD) of Southwest Texas Junior College (SWTJC), in order to determine if the department was structured as a functional organization, if maintenance control procedures were in place, and if efficient management practices were being used. Consultations with the director of the PPMD…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Building Operation, Custodian Training, Educational Facilities
Turner, Ronald W.; And Others – 1991
Guidelines for controlling indoor air quality problems associated with kilns, copiers, and welding in schools are provided in this document. Individual sections on kilns, duplicating equipment, and welding operations contain information on the following: sources of contaminants; health effects; methods of control; ventilation strategies; and…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Standards, Equipment Maintenance
Woods, Diane E., Ed. – International Exchange of Experts and Information in Rehabilitation Interchange, 1989
The special newsletter edition features two articles on accessibility for the disabled. The first article, "Building Non-Handicapping Environments: CIB W84 Newsletter," by Adolph Ratzka, excerpts sections from the CIB W84 Newsletter of the International Council for Building Research, Working Commission for Disabilities. It is noted that…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Building Design, Design Requirements, Developing Nations
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1990
Findings of a study that determined the physical conditions of Minnesota's public school buildings 50 years and older are presented in this report. Data were obtained from a survey that was distributed to 367 school districts that have 614 buildings 50 years and older. Responses were received from 398 buildings in 242 school districts. Findings…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Lindemann, Don – 1990
This training module on electromechanical components contains 10 units for a two-year vocational program packaging system equipment control course at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College. This module describes the functions of electromechanical devices essential for understanding input/output devices for Programmable Logic Control (PLC)…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Electric Circuits, Electric Motors, Electromechanical Aids
Smith, Walter – 1983
Recommendations on leasing or selling a surplus school building that has been closed due to declining enrollment are offered. Questions which need to be addressed in deciding which option to pursue are presented including whether it would be better to use the building for community purposes than to lease or sell it. The advantages and…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Board of Education Role, Decision Making, Declining Enrollment
Parkes, David – 1979
This comparative study on craft apprenticeship in Europe is divided into four parts. An introductory section analyzes developments and trends in apprenticeship training in Europe. The second section is a view of vocational training derived from interviews with European commission officials. Some common issues in apprenticeship training in Denmark,…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Building Trades, Comparative Analysis, Craft Workers
Elements of Technology, 1974
Students at Courtice Secondary School, near Oshawa (Canada), learn trowel trades, among others, while building a Building Construction annex for their school. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Trades, Construction (Process), Job Skills, Masonry
Kelsey, F. Lamar – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Presents eleven practical ideas for flexible, useful sports facilities. (DW)
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Improvement, Field Houses
Sanoff, Henry; Sanoff, Joan – 1987
The process of designing Wake Technical College's campus child development center involved a team of college administrators, early childhood program staff, and an architectural consultant. The design process included a needs assessment, an interest survey, center visitations, team formation, goal refinement and clarification in brainstorming…
Descriptors: Building Design, Day Care Centers, Design Requirements, Early Childhood Education
Utrecht State Univ., (Netherlands). – 1984
Bridges and similar constructions are highlighted in this book of guided lessons and activities for secondary school physics students. This program was developed by the Physics Curriculum Development Project under the auspices of the Physics Curriculum Innovation Committee. Contents include: (1) "Introduction" (presenting a rationale for…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction (Process), Physics, Science Activities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources. – 1989
This document reports the oral and written testimony of senators and representatives, administration officials, union officials, contractors' associations, engineers' associations, and construction and consulting companies concerning S. 930, a provision of the Construction Safety, Health and Education Improvement Act of 1989. This provision would…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Adults, Building Trades, Construction Industry
Robbins, Jan C. – 1987
This booklet was written to help school officials understand the law concerning public forums and voluntary religious activities in public schools. Compliance dilemmas arising from the First Amendment establishment of religion clause and the accompanying free speech and free expression clauses, along with 14th Amendment equal protection…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Extracurricular Activities, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education
