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Debra Domres – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Charrettes have a long history of use in medical, architectural, and planning professions. An extensive literature search found little application of the charrette model implemented to advance, support, and identify transdisciplinarity (TD) research, transdisciplinary teaming models (TDM), transdisciplinary learning (TDL) supporting transformative…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Cooperative Learning, Cooperative Planning, Teamwork
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Fien, John; Winfree, Tomi – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2014
The construction industry is contributing to the sustainability agenda through numerous strategies to improve energy efficiency in the design, materials, and operating conditions of buildings. However, this is only one driver of change in the construction sector. This article, which takes Australia as a case study, shows that many other drivers…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Energy Management, Energy Conservation, Power Technology
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Shen, Zhigang; Jensen, Wayne; Wentz, Timothy; Fischer, Bruce – Education Sciences, 2012
The cross-disciplinary nature of energy-efficient building design has created many challenges for architecture, engineering and construction instructors. One of the technical challenges in teaching sustainable building design is enabling students to quantitatively understand how different building designs affect a building's energy performance.…
Descriptors: Student Projects, Active Learning, Energy Education, Energy Management
Kalina, David – Techniques: Connecting Education and Careers, 2007
In this article, the author discusses and explains three project delivery methods that are commonly used today in the United States. The first project delivery method mentioned is the design-bid-build, which is still the predominant method of project delivery for public works and school construction in the United States. The second is the…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Construction Management, School Construction, Building Design
New Jersey State Dept. of Higher Education, Trenton. – 1972
The major special feature of a planned college building is the application of Academic Building System (ABS) planning concepts to the building design and construction. The primary feature of this approach is total future flexibility of general academic space by use of movable and compatible subsystems. These subsystems appear in the form of…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, College Buildings, College Planning
American School and University, 1975
Fairleigh Dickinson University has a new four-year program designed to prepare students for careers in executive management in the construction industry. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Programs, Construction Industry, Construction Management
Concannon, Michael – Illinois School Board Journal, 1996
The most common delivery systems for school construction projects are general contracting and the more proactive construction-management and program-management approaches. The most beneficial aspect of construction management, with simultaneously selected construction managers and architects, is its system of checks and balances. Program…
Descriptors: Bids, Building Design, Construction Management, Contracts
Rosser, Paul C. – Consulting Engineer, 1975
The design stage encompasses the planning and scheduling of design development, preparation of construction documents, assistance in bidding and negotiation, and periodic visits to the site. (Author)
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Construction Costs, Construction Management
Nation's Schools, 1973
Parkway North Senior High in St. Louis, Missouri, and Palo Alto High take grand prizes in AASA's design competition. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Construction Management, Facility Improvement
Progressive Architecture, 1973
Building between and over existing buildings gives the University of Winnipeg additional usable space without buying additional acreage. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Campus Planning, College Buildings, College Libraries
Design Cost Data, 2003
Describes this school building, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on the architects and construction team, a general building description, and a case study of construction costs and specifications. Also includes the floor plan and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Buildings, Construction Costs, Construction Management
Design Cost Data, 2003
Describes this Michigan high school building, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on the architects, manufacturers/suppliers, and construction team; extended product information; a general building description; and a case study of construction costs and specifications. Also includes the floor plan and…
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Costs, Construction Management, Educational Facilities Planning
Kolleeny, Jane F. – Architectural Record, 2003
Describes the title school building, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on the architects, manufacturers/suppliers, and construction team; a general building description; and a commentary on the design. Also includes the floor plan and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Innovation, Construction Management, Educational Facilities Planning
Kimm, Alice – Architectural Record, 2003
Describes the title school building, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on the architects, manufacturers/suppliers, and construction team; a general building description; and a commentary on the design. Also includes the floor plan and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Construction Management, Educational Facilities Planning
Design Cost Data, 2003
Describes this school building, including the educational context and design goals. Includes information on the architects, manufacturers/suppliers, and construction team; extended product information; a general building description; and a case study of construction costs and specifications. Also includes the floor plan and photographs. (EV)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Costs, Construction Management, Educational Facilities Design
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