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Shushok, Frank, Jr.; Farquhar-Caddell, Dakota A.; Krimowski, Frank M. – Journal of College and University Student Housing, 2014
In this article, Shushok, Farquhar-Caddell, and Krimowski, compare the vestiges of old residential environments as introduced in a 1981 article entitled "Invitational Engineering in the Residence Halls" by Jack Murphy and William Purkey ("The Journal of College and University Student Housing," v11 n1 p13-16 Sum 1981) (See in…
Descriptors: College Housing, Building Design, Engineering Technology, Educational Environment
Knirk, Frederick G. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1970
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Building Design, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities
Abeson, Alan; Berenson, Bert – Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Educational Environment
Kansas State Dept. of Public Instruction, Topeka. School Facilities Section. – 1966
The physical environment is considered to be vitally linked to the success of the educational program, and that which requires a minimum of body energy for adaptation and thereby releases a maximum amount of energy for purposeful living is considered the best educational environment. Planning of educational facilities is discussed within this…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Environment, Educational Planning, Evaluation Criteria
Hathway, Warren E. – Education Canada, 1988
Describes attributes of educational facilities that (1) influence occupants' performance (physical factors, task-related factors, user-friendliness, organizational qualities); (2) convey subtle messages (design statements, accessibility, spatial factors, aesthetics); and (3) influence programs and their delivery (technology, learning-style…
Descriptors: Building Design, Design Requirements, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design
Kleberg, John R. – 1992
An Ohio State University project studying quality educational environments brought together experts from several fields from various countries to discuss issues and tour facilities in Europe and the United States. In addition, a survey of university staff, students, and faculty found that there is a strong relationship between school environment…
Descriptors: Building Design, Built Environment, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design
Metropolitan Toronto School Board (Ontario). Study of Educational Facilities. – 1970
This SEF study examines the entire problem of temporary space needs; evaluates present solutions such as portables, busing, and space rental; and makes recommendations for a system of relocatables. The proposed system, which could be used to handle all space needs of a nonpermanent nature, would provide facilities with an internal environment…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Design, Construction Costs, Educational Environment
Hawkins, Harold L.; Lilley, H. Edward – 1992
There are several reasons why appraisals of school sites are necessary--the reasons run the range from the importance of performing a postoccupancy review to examining the need for new facilities. This guide helps educators and community leaders, as well as technical experts in school facilities, to complete the process of school facility…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Plans, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Div. of Applied Tech., Adult, and Community Education. – 1997
This manual provides guidelines for school facilities for conducting technology education throughout the curriculum, especially in Florida. The introductory section of the manual defines technology education and provides information on how it is conducted at each educational level. It also provides technology education facilities guidelines for…
Descriptors: Building Design, Design Requirements, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities