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Caffarella, Edward P. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1973
Author discusses the importance of proper acoustics to a learning environment. In addition, he gives pointers on various accoustical treatments. Basic to his suggestions is his belief that not only the construction of an area, but also its ultimate purpose must be considered in the planning. (Author)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Acoustics, Building Design, Classroom Design
Moore, Gary T.; Lane, Carol G.; Hill, Ann B.; Cohen, Uriel; McGinty, Tim – 1994
Part of a seven-volume series on children's environments, this monograph is a design guide for policy, planning, programming, design, and evaluation of early childhood facilities. The design guide includes 115 patterns for large, medium, and small child care centers in neighborhood and work-place settings. Many of the patterns are appropriate also…
Descriptors: Building Design, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Design Requirements
California Univ., Berkeley. – 1971
This report is the first of a series which present the results of a systems analysis of the problem of providing science and engineering buildings at the university level conducted by the Academic Building Systems (ABS) program. The document includes (1) a user survey (data and conclusions from a series of studies involving a spectrum of…
Descriptors: Building Design, College Buildings, Cost Effectiveness, Design Requirements
Andreas, Rosalind; Kubik, Jan – 1980
The interaction between changing student populations and the study-lounge facilities provided for their extracurricular higher educational experiences is considered. Trends indicate that increasing numbers of students are commuting to the college campus and that: the commuting student lifestyle can be characterized by multiplicity of roles;…
Descriptors: Building Design, College Buildings, Commuting Students, Design Requirements
Schramm, Werner – 1960
Guidelines for planning, building, and equipping the biological and chemical laboratory are revealed, along with construction methods for the modernization or building of new academic or industrial type laboratories. Building equipment, services, utilities, and materials data are given with rules concerning the dimensions and services of…
Descriptors: Biology, Building Design, Chemistry, Construction Materials
Vickery, David S. – 1988
The means of providing inexpensive educational facilities for early childhood care and education are presented in this report, which attempts to increase understanding of functional requirements and resource constraints. Contents include a discussion of child development relevant to physical facilities and specific accommodation requirements for…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Building Innovation, Building Plans
Construction Systems Management, Inc., Anchorage, AK. – 1978
This resource guide presents Design Determinants and Options to be used by designers, school district personnel, and State officials in the programing and design of small rural secondary schools in the Alaska bush. The vast and unconventional educational and space planning challenge is compounded by: the need to provide most or all of the…
Descriptors: Architectural Programing, Building Design, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities
Haviland, David S. – 1967
A report on electronic media investigates and reveals the basis for and the use of electronic resource systems on the university campus. Computer system facilities, environments, and equipment guidelines and criteria are given with the what, why and how aspects of the resource systems. The functions and categories of the university electronic…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Building Design, Computer Assisted Instruction, Controlled Environment