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Tarapata, Peter – 1973
This document incorporates the findings of a project initiated to find solutions to the problems of planning, designing, constructing, and utilizing facilities to house career education on the part of educational administrators. Traditional solutions, continually increasing costs, and the need for greater emphasis on the learning environment…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Career Education, Educational Change, Facility Planning
Murphy, Levy and Wurman, Architects, Philadelphia, PA. – 1968
The Philadelphia Board of Education has begun to consider the purchase and conversion of commercial and industrial structures for use as teaching facilities. One such building, a six-story fireproof loft building, has been purchased for this purpose. This study investigates the possibilities and limitations of conversion and points up the…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Building Plans, Construction Costs, Design Requirements
Georgia State Dept. of Education, Atlanta. Office of School Administrative Services. – 1976
Recommendations are offered for an adequate physical education instructional program to be considered for all proposed construction in the state. Sizes and dimensions for indoor and outdoor facilities, at the elementary, middle, and high school level are provided, with specific recommendations for middle and high school gymnasiums. A concluding…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements, Flexible Facilities
Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto. School Planning and Building Research Section. – 1972
Modern educational programs stress individualized learning. Such programs place less emphasis on prescribed texts and more emphasis on learning from a variety of resources suited to the interests and learning abilities of the individual. Thus, these programs require an abundance of readily available learning materials. The school media center,…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Carrels, Climate Control, Controlled Environment
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris (France). Programme on Educational Building. – 1985
Surplus school spaces, highlighted by falling enrollments, will significantly affect educational building policies in the eighties. Accordingly, this document consists of a comprehensive analysis of the causes of surplus, the problems and opportunities that follow, and the implications for policy and planning. Part 1 analyzes the six major causes…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Educational Economics, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Trends
Brubaker, C. William; Abramson, Paul – School Planning and Management, 1996
High schools need new kinds of spaces to accommodate the many different ways students will work in the future. Floor plans show a 1,600-student high school that organizes students as a large school, a house, an academy, a small family, studios for 5 students, and, finally, individual study spaces. (MLF)
Descriptors: Building Plans, Classroom Design, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Planning
Erickson, Kenneth; And Others – 1974
The information presented in this report is designed to develop a better understanding of the design background of the Northwest Christian College campus and its academic center, activity center, and residence center. The goals, facts, and needs of the educational program of the college have been analyzed and synthesized into a design concept for…
Descriptors: Campus Planning, Church Related Colleges, College Housing, College Planning