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Peer reviewedWinicur, Daniel H. – CEFP Journal, 1988
Provides a sequence of planning considerations at the University of Notre Dame leading to the decision to construct a "generic" classroom building for use by the entire university. Discusses the building program, determination of its size and mixture of classrooms, and the definition of general purpose "generic" classrooms.…
Descriptors: Class Size, Classroom Design, Construction Costs, Educational Facilities Planning
Download full textVickery, D. J. – 1964
Procedures are described in which economies can be effected through careful planning of school buildings and particularly through the consolidation of spaces that are used intermittently throughout the school day. The paper introduces a "use-factor" as a measure, not of the amount of usable space but of the time for which usable space is…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Design, Classrooms, Corridors
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
Sheehan, Robert; Day, David E. – Day Care and Early Education, 1975
Results of a study on physical space, materials, and activities of children and adults are used as the basis for suggestions for arrangements of physical space conducive to stimulating growth-producing behaviors of children in preschools and day care centers. (ED)
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Design, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Lackney, Jeffery A.; Moore, Gary T. – 1994
This paper describes findings of a study that integrated design patterns to illustrate prototypical school designs. The present work is part of a more comprehensive study conducted on the impact of school facilities on educational performance. The paper focuses on the third part of the study, which developed 27 design patterns to create integrated…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning
