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Liew Kok-Pun, Michael; And Others – 1979
The focus of this document is on the design of educational facilities, especially workshops, in Singapore. Chapter 1 discusses secondary schools, including the general curriculum and specifications-of-space provision in a standard secondary school. In chapter 2 the position of technical education within general secondary schools is addressed.…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design, Electricity
Erekson, Thomas L.; White, Conrad L. – 1980
This report contains a nine-page narrative and related materials of an Illinois project to address the problem of preparing vocational education personnel to modify the learning environment for the physically disabled. These Phase I activities are reported: (1) establishment of an advisory committee, (2) selection of project staff, (3) design of…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Classroom Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning
JACQUES, RICHARD G. – 1966
A PROGRAM TO TEST AND DEMONSTRATE THE EFFICACY OF PERFORMANCE CRITERIA FOR UNIVERSITY BUILDING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION IS UNDER WAY IN NEW YORK STATE UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE NEW YORK STATE UNIVERSITY CONSTRUCTION FUND. THE PROGRAM IS TO RESULT IN AN EXTENSIVE LIBRARY OF PERFORMANCE CRITERIA TO AID COMMUNICATION WITH ALL SECTORS OF THE BUILDING…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Campus Planning, Campuses, Classroom Research
Construction Systems Management, Inc., Anchorage, AK. – 1978
Volume II of a 3-volume report demonstrates the use of Design Determinants and Options (presented in Volume I) in the planning and design of small rural Alaskan secondary schools. Section I, a checklist for gathering site-specific information to be used as a data base for facility design, is organized in the same format as Volume I, which can be…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities
MACCONNELL, JAMES D.; SCHILLER, CLARKE E. – 1968
ANNOTATED REFERENCES ENCOMPASS DESIGN, PLANNING, CONSTRUCTION COSTS, TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT, AND TEACHING TECHNIQUES FOR SCHOOLS AT ALL LEVELS WHICH UTILIZE THE NEW INSTRUCTIONAL MEDIA. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES LABORATORIES, INC. WHICH HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO ENCOURAGE RESEARCH, AND APPLICATIONS OF NEW IDEAS FOR THE ENVIRONMENTS OF GROWING…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Construction Costs, Cost Estimates, Educational Environment
Johnson, Homer M. – Team Teaching, 1967
The planning and designing of school buildings has become the job of a highly competent team including patrons, professional educators, and architects each with his special contribution to the process. The patron's role is that of support and commitment to a certain quantity and quality of education. Teachers describe the objectives, the…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Innovation

Barthelme, Donald – Junior College Journal, 1963
Architect Donald Barthelme expresses a personal concept of an architectural-educational philosophy and presents his design concept for a new kind of campus. He classifies two types of architecture--(1) architecture which places the opportunity to build ahead of any obligation to people, and (2) architecture which places a primary interest and…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Architecture, Campus Planning, College Planning
Massachusetts School Building Assistance Commission, Boston.
Junior and senior high school gymnasiums should be located away from classrooms and near outdoor play areas. Junior high school gymnasiums should be a minimum of 84' x 98' x 22'. Senior high gymnasiums should be at least 90' x 106' x 24'. Areas should be divisible. Provision should be made for basketball, volleyball, badminton, paddle tennis,…
Descriptors: Athletics, Educational Facilities Design, Equipment, Equipment Storage
The American School Board Journal, 1968
Problems of sound insulation and control particularly in areas where there is a high level in exterior noise conditions, resulted in this study to determine approaches to sound control in school construction. After a general discussion of noise problems in school districts and teaching situations, two examples of sound control solutions are…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Air Conditioning, Ceilings
Marshallton Consolidated School District 77, Wilmington, DE. – 1966
Extensive development of criteria for a given school design is presented for an elementary school pilot project. Descriptive material includes curriculum and site considerations, cooperation with state regulatory agencies on area restrictions, work with educational laboratories, architects and teams of consultants, planning phases and techniques.…
Descriptors: Building Innovation, Construction Materials, Controlled Environment, Design Requirements
Ramsey, Robert
Four schools were visited in an attempt to assess the merits of combining several classrooms in a large space as a method of school construction. Interviews with students and teachers as well as personal impressions form the basis for evaluation. Satisfactory results were found for schools-without-walls, school carpeting, acoustic control, team…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Carpeting, Classroom Design, Classrooms
Fitzpatrick, G. S.; Angus, M. J. – 1975
Interviews were conducted with 27 teachers working in open space schools in Australia. The selection of interviewees was arranged to find those with both critical feelings of the deprivation of their traditional roles and the independence of the self-contained classroom and with enthusiasm for what others view as a major component of educational…
Descriptors: Discipline, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries
Kritek, William J. – 1976
The analysis of the planning for an implementation of an alternative high school in a large urban school system is the focus of this study. Interview data are used. This investigation draws on, and compliments, the previous literature on implementation. While most of the earlier studies look at failures, this one is based on an instance of…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Educational Innovation, High Schools, Nontraditional Education
Meeker, Robert J.; Weiler, Daniel M. – 1970
This document is the final draft of a preliminary design for a new kind of urban school. It is published in the expectation that the school it describes can and will be built and operated, in the near future. The New School is designed to be a replicatable model for the reform of urban education. The design has its origins in the conviction that…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Curriculum Development, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Facilities Design
Dexter, Arthur – 1973
The purpose of this study was to ascertain the feasibility of incorporating certain protective concepts into selected systems-constructed schools. These concepts were to be incorporated at a minimal cost increase, with minimal sacrifice of amenities, and with no detrimental effect on facility configuration. The environmental hazards taken into…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Civil Defense, Construction (Process), Cost Effectiveness