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Download full textMoore, Gary T.; Cohen, Uriel – 1978
The paper summarizes findings from an applied research programing and design project for children with learning disabilities. Information was collected and analyzed from the literature, interviews, observations, participatory games, consultants, and a building type analysis. Findings are reported along 14 developmental goals (such as perceptual…
Descriptors: Building Design, Children, Design Requirements, Facility Planning
GREER, JOHN T. – 1963
A RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION CENTER HAS BEEN BUILT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA TO (1) AID IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, (2) DEMONSTRATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EDUCATIONAL THEORY AND PRACTICE, (3) SERVE AS A MODEL FOR NEW IDEAS IN SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT, AND (4) PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENT TEACHERS TO OBSERVE TEACHER AND STUDENT…
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classrooms
BIXBY, PAUL W.; AND OTHERS – 1965
A SERIES OF REPORTS WAS PRESENTED ON COLLEGE-CONTROLLED AND COLLEGE-RELATED ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, FOCUSING ON THEIR ROLE AND THE BETTER UTILIZATION OF THIS ROLE IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, TEACHER EDUCATION, AND INFORMATION DISSEMINATION. THE REPORTS TRACE THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND PRESENT IN DETAIL THE CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Research, Instructional Innovation, Laboratory Schools
Rump, Erwin E.; Hunter, James L. – 1980
The first step of an energy conservation program is to monitor energy consumption. A system is explained that, in order to determine which buildings are energy efficient (considering all types of energy that a building might use), monitors total energy consumption. All such consumptions can be reduced to a common denominator: Barrels of Energy…
Descriptors: Computation, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Fredrickson, John H. – 1979
This paper discusses the present enrollment decline in public schools and its implications for students, teachers, administrators, curriculum, community, and especially school facilities. One problem of declining enrollment is that the average age and years of experience of staff personnel has tended to rise, creating a predominantly white,…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Planning, School Buildings
Hickey, Mike E. – 1979
In this age of declining enrollments, alternatives exist to boarding up schools that are no longer being fully utilized. This paper discusses such alternatives by describing the situation in a Minnesota school district. Of the four elementary school buildings closed in St. Louis Park in the past five years, one was sold to a developer, two are…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Community Centers, Community Education, School Closing
Building Research Inst., Inc., Washington, DC. – 1961
Presentation of symposium papers includes--(1) a study describing techniques for economic analysis of building designs, (2) three case studies of analysis techniques, (3) procedures for measuring the area and volume of buildings, and (4) an open forum discussion. Case studies evaluate--(1) the thermal economics of building enclosures, (2) an…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness
Ratai, Walter – Heating, Piping and Air Conditioning, 1965
Reports on the state of the Kimberly Senior High School "bootstrap" heat pump system. This system draws its heat from the lights and people in the building. Similar heat conservation systems have been operating efficiently for several years in many office and commercial buildings and are now being applied to schools. Several factors are…
Descriptors: Building Design, Controlled Environment, Equipment, Heating
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-six learning modules are organized into five units: floor care; general maintenance tasks; restrooms; chalkboards; and carpet care. Each module includes these elements: a performance objective…
Descriptors: Buildings, Cleaning, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
Lead Industries Association, New York, NY. – 1965
Techniques for improving sound barriers through the use of lead sheeting are described. To achieve an ideal sound barrier a material should consist of the following properties--(1) high density, (2) freedom from stiffness, (3) good damping capacity, and (4) integrity as a non-permeable membrane. Lead combines these desired properties to a greater…
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Building Design
Isler, Norman P. – 1969
Covered are references to documents received and processed to date by the ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Facilities concerned with temporary, portable, or mobile schools and classrooms. Documents include publications by state departments of education, Educational Facilities Laboratories, the Association of School Business Officials, and the…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Classrooms, Flexible Facilities, Mobile Classrooms
Sanoff, Henry – 1969
A discussion of traditional approaches to design forms the basis for the presentation of a methodology for architectural design. In particular, the sequence of analysis-synthesis-evaluation is given as being indicative of most design approaches. Variations of this sequence are examined and the importance of correctly ordering parts of any…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Decision Making, Methods
Heller (Robert) Associates, Inc., Cleveland, OH. – 1968
A report is presented of a study regarding needed facilities at public institutions of higher education in New Jersey. Principal findings and conclusions are summarized and recommendations made. Key parts of the study are described, beginning with a review of the present status of New Jersey higher education. Further details and supporting…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Planning, Educational Finance, Facilities
Davis, Gerald – 1969
Information is presented regarding the functions of the building program consultant in the architectural programing of buildings, with particular reference to activity analysis, depth interviews, prediction accuracy, quantitative analysis, and the program summary of spaces, which is a tabular recapitulation of information gathered. Consideration…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Construction Programs, Consultants
Paseur, C. Herbert – 1960
A report is presented of a comparative investigation of a decentralized and a centralized school facility. Comparative data are provided regarding costs of the facilities, amount of educational area provided by the facilities, and types of educational areas provided. Evaluative comments are included regarding cost savings versus educational…
Descriptors: Centralization, Construction Costs, Decentralization, Educational Facilities Design
