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Slater, Barbara Ruth
Effects of school noise conditions on student written task performance were studied. Three noise levels were examined--(1) irregular interval noise, 75-90 decibels, (2) average or normal noise, and (3) quiet condition, 45-55 decibels. An attempt was made to reproduce noise conditions typical of the school environment. A second controlled…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Anxiety, Attitude Measures, Auditory Perception
Zeli, Doris Conti – 1975
A study sought to determine whether intermediate age children exposed to open classroom teaching strategy have a more positive attitude toward school than intermediate age children exposed to conventional teaching strategy. The hypothesis was that there would be no significant difference in attitude between the two groups. The study was limited to…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Comparative Analysis, Conventional Instruction, Elementary School Students
Bergman, Floyd L. – 1976
The ideas for teaching English which are presented in this book are proven classroom practices for the new or experienced English teacher. The criteria for the teaching-learning sequence as it is used in the book are introduction (discover, listen, observe, read, and research), deliberation (analyze, consolidate, experiment, interpret, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Criteria
Loeffler, Margaret Howard – 1968
A proposal to carefully examine some current thinking on early learning and attempts to project their implications into the design of a unique learning facility that would offer a supportive and stimulating environment for young children two to six years of age, providing for their individual needs and differences. The concepts examined were…
Descriptors: Carrels, Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Early Childhood Education
Hindman, Neal; Eggenberger, Lewis – 1966
A guide to assist those concerned in planning adequate, well-designed facilities for departments of vocational agriculture that will serve their communities in the future. The program of vocational agriculture is an integral part of the total educational program of a school and considerable thought and careful study should be given to locating the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Environmental Influences
Jackson County Public Schools, Marianna, FL. – 1969
A presentation of the Hope School's physical plant and program specifications is introduced with a listing of the specifications committee, a history of the school, the needs of the children served, and a philosophy of teaching mentally handicapped children. Areas discussed are school-wide specifications, the administrative complex, the diagnostic…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Specifications
Rubin, Gary N. – 1972
Classroom proxemics, particularly seating arrangements, are intuitively thought to affect the performance, attitudes, and behavior patterns of students. A study of 84 sixth-grade students, based on different classroom seating arrangements for a six-week period, tested this hypothesis. Both students and teachers submitted evaluation forms each week…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques
Haviland, David S.; Millard, William L. – 1971
A study team visited nine campuses to observe the degree of functional effectiveness of multimedia classrooms and to consult with the top administrators, department chairmen, instructors, technicians, and students who consistently make use of these facilities. This document provides the resulting recommendations for multimedia classroom use based…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Classroom Design, College Buildings, Educational Environment
Baas, Alan M. – 1973
The lighting of a school building should be considered an active element of the total educational environment. In addition to ensuring efficient performance of visual tasks, a good lighting system contributes significantly to the aesthetic and psychological character of the learning space. Recent literature on school illumination recommends a…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Controlled Environment

Talton, E. Lynn; Simpson, Ronald D. – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1987
Reports on a study which examined the relationship of classroom environment to attitudes toward science and achievement in science among tenth grade biology students. Results indicated that student attitude toward the classroom environment was a signficicant predictor of the student attitude toward science. (TW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitudes, Biology, Classroom Design
Kerstetter, John P. – Media Management Journal, 1986
Presents guidelines relative to audiovisual specifications for school classrooms, lecture halls, and auditoriums, to serve as a checklist for preliminary planning for facilities' construction or remodeling. Specifications are included for lights and lighting; electrical wiring; conduit; projection screens, booth, and stations; display boards; and…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Aids, Auditoriums, Check Lists
Nieto, Sonia – Interracial Books for Children Bulletin, 1986
Outlines what to look for in determining whether a classroom is truly bilingual, including the following: (1) uses of languages; (2) the cultural component; (3) instructional materials; (4) parent involvement; (5) personnel; and (6) administration. (LHW)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Teachers, Bilingualism
Comstock, Charles W., Jr. – 1995
This guide provides practical information for the orderly distribution, collection, and storage of art materials. Hints for working with various media, creating basic art lessons, and managing cleanup procedures are given. The guide includes reproducible worksheets, schedules, charts, and other forms. A final section offers plans for construction…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Materials, Class Organization
Morton, James E. – 1986
A telematics and electronic communication task group examines technology's influence on the educational process as well as the physical classroom, and the needs and concerns these new technologies bring to architects and educators in designing an adaptable classroom. Technology and the classroom are examined in the following areas: the use of…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Classroom Design, Classroom Furniture, Educational Change
Butterfield, Eric – 1999
An interview with Dr. William DeJong, editor of "School Construction News," is presented concerning his thoughts on new teaching models, the advent of computers, and the media hype surrounding school safety. Dr. DeJong addresses what the space requirements are for departmentalized versus interdisciplinary education; what problems he sees affecting…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Trends