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Dahlgren, Anders C.; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1987
Contains contributions by seven library building consultants on designing a forgiving building, i.e., a building that can be modified easily and inexpensively to meet new conditions. Topics include (1) small library design; (2) academic library design; (3) adapting libraries to current and future needs; (4) designing space; (5) the changing…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Systems, Consultants, Facility Planning
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Flynn, Richard B., Ed.; And Others – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 1983
Nine articles give information to help make professionals in health, physical education, recreation, dance, and athletics more knowledgeable about planning facilities. Design of natatoriums, physical fitness laboratories, fitness trails, gymnasium lighting, homemade play equipment, indoor soccer arenas, and dance floors is considered. A…
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, Dance, Design Requirements, Facility Planning
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, St. Louis, MO. – 1978
Part of a 13-volume series designed to help Lutheran communities assess the feasibility of starting a Lutheran elementary school and to assist ongoing schools in current operation, this volume focuses on planning well-designed facilities for Lutheran education. It is based on a two-stage plan in which the school is located for its first few years…
Descriptors: Architects, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Design
PEB Exchange, 1990
The "information revolution" has brought in its wake a reassessment of the role and function of the traditional school library. The possibilities opened up by the new technologies have combined with new approaches to teaching and learning so that the library is no longer a mere repository of books to be visited when classes are over;…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Planning, Foreign Countries, Innovation
Morrell, L. R. – Business Officer, 1981
Factors affecting financial decisions for energy conservation projects at independent colleges and universities and methods that may be used when making a financial investment decision are examined, along with sources of funding for the projects. Projects that result in the conservation of energy resources might, in a time of extreme shortages,…
Descriptors: Building Operation, Climate Control, College Buildings, College Planning
Edutopia, 2002
This 20-page issue explores the opportunity for creating 21st century learning environments that not only focus on different kinds of educational architecture but also emphasize how time is used, teacher-student relationships, collaboration, the benefits of real-world projects, and community involvement. In Minnesota, high school juniors and…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment, Educational Technology