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Taylor, James L. – 1962
This publication is concerned with the selection, development, and utilization of school sites in regard to both long-range and functional planning. Recommendations are presented to aid in the selection and development of more adequate and functional school grounds. Procedures illustrate approaches which may be used to determine school site…
Descriptors: Landscaping, School Expansion, School Location, School Planning
Chu, Paul; Topps, Alex – 1979
This booklet provides non-professionals with the guidelines, information, and procedures necessary to design, plan and build stimulating outdoor play environments for children. Information on technical issues related to site selection, play area design, landform and drainage, climate, lighting, safety and vandalism are provided in Chapter I.…
Descriptors: Children, Climate, Facility Guidelines, Facility Planning
Ontario Dept. of Education, Toronto. School Business and Finance Branch. – 1973
The objective of this publication is to focus attention on the various aspects of school programs that relate to outdoor use, and to determine how the site might be structured to meet the school's educational and traffic flow requirements. Subjects discussed include the integration and organization of community and school facilities in order to…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Elementary Schools, Environmental Influences, Land Use
Thiel, Frank William; Grube, Karl William – 1980
The Thiel Model for school site planning exemplifies a multidisciplinary approach to school site planning theory and a historical synthesis of seven decades of public school site planning research. The model relates the cause and effect relationships of the educational policy-making variables of economic, political, and social pressures to the…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Planning, Educational Parks, Educational Quality
Grube, Karl W.; Bewley, Mary – 1979
Few school leaders and school architects have recognized or comprehended the potential symbiosis between school site resources and the enrichment of the instructional program, the urgency of repairing and improving the biosphere, the broadening of community life onto school sites, and the recognition of the responsibility role of stewardship of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Environmental Education
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. Bureau of Facility Planning. – 1973
School sites are an integral part of educational facilities. Modern educational programs emphasize the discovery approach to learning where pupils do more than just read about the world around them. For example, they become active explorers and participate in discovering nature and how best to enjoy it and care for it. Thus, there is a curricular…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Environmental Influences
Grube, Karl W.; Bewley, Mary – 1978
The school site can become a resource capable of enriching both the educational and community environment. However, many different local and regional factors must be identified and interactions studied in order to develop a sound basis for effective school site selection, planning, and development. This document provides background material about…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Educational Finance, Educational Specifications, Environmental Education