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Manheim Township School District, Lancaster, PA. – 1998
This document presents recommended facility specifications for the Milton J. Brecht Elementary School (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) designed to contribute to children's learning through the application of multiple intelligence theory and more recently emerging brain based learning knowledge and theory. The report examines the grade levels to be…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Theories
Stoecklin, Vicki L. – 1999
This paper examines four key elements in the designing-for-all-children concept for school environments. Designing-for-all-children designs acknowledge that children pass through differing, yet recognizable, stages of development; and that children need usable environments free from physical and social barriers. Key elements address equitable use,…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Cooperative Planning, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education
Butin, Dan – 2000
This paper examines the emerging trend of multipurpose class spaces, including educational trends influencing multipurpose classroom use, and key issues when using these spaces. Issues discussed include room location, technology integration, food services, acoustics, lighting, outdoor space, capacity, and storage. Design principles emphasized…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Gillespie, Paul R. – Industrial Education, 1974
Planning a photojournalism laboratory is simplified by following the outlined steps for determining what needs must be met, what the space offers, and what costs will be. Equipment selection follows guidelines of curricular and economic suitability, compatibility, and service quality. Carefully written specifications help ensure equipment quality…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Facility Guidelines, Facility Planning, Laboratory Equipment
Hawley, Robert C.; Hawley, Isabel L. – Independent School Bulletin, 1973
Article describes several English activities that call for scissors, blue, and old magazines. Author suggests some of the technical English skills that these activities promote. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Design, English Education, Group Discussion
Hansen, Harlan; Hansen, Ruth – Instructor, 1972
Discusses play and play centers for children. (Editor)
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Classroom Design, Early Childhood Education, Instructional Materials
Olds, Anita R. – Learning, 1972
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Flexible Facilities, Interior Design
American School Board Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Design, Classrooms, Educational Facilities
Fitzroy, Dariel – Sch Manage, 1970
A private firm is operating a program for public schools that has improved the reading and math skills of potential dropouts. (Author)
Descriptors: Acoustic Insulation, Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Auditoriums
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Barrett, Martin – Foreign Language Annals, 1972
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Individualized Instruction, Modern Languages
Randolph, Leo Glenn – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1970
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Exceptional Child Education, Furniture Arrangement, Mobility Aids
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Barnett, Debra Louise; And Others – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1982
It was concluded that children who are exposed to varying and unpredictable auditory distractions in their classroom environments are better able to perform on a task requiring auditory vigilance skills in the presence of distracting background noise. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Attention, Auditory Perception, Classroom Design, Intermediate Grades
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Qualley, Charles – School Arts, 1981
Discusses the danger of toxic fumes from common art materials and the importance of an adequate ventilation system in the art room. (SJL)
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Materials, Arts Centers, Classroom Design
Klein, Nicki – Teacher, 1980
The author finds that her students concentrate better and become more organized when she allows each to begin the year by selecting and arranging a private work space--an "office"--in the classroom. (SJL)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education
Starkey, Betty Norton – Instructor, 1980
Presents tips and a checklist to help primary teachers prepare for a new school year. Suggests that in August the teacher should prepare the classroom, decide on the schedule and class rules, meet parents, and prepare a teaching plan for the first day of school. (SJL)
Descriptors: Class Organization, Classroom Design, Elementary School Teachers, Lesson Plans
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