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Nation's Schools and Colleges, 1975
Design ideas to save energy, space, and money--from playfields on the roof to people pockets in a patio. (Author)
Descriptors: Building Design, Construction Costs, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities
Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors National Association, Vienna, VA. – 1978
This course is designed for the use of employees of the air conditioning industry, and offers supervised correspondence instruction about solar technology. The following aspects of applied solar technology are covered: solar heating and cooling, solar radiation, solar collectors, heat storage control devices and specialty items, sizing solar…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Building Design, Building Innovation
Graf, Catherine K.; Cowan, Donna L. – Illinois Teacher of Home Economics, 1979
Instead of a traditional home management house, the Home Economics Department of Hood College, Frederick, Maryland, is planning to build a "Resource Management Facility" in which students can also study the use of a variety of energy sources, including solar energy, to conserve fuels. (MF)
Descriptors: Building Design, College Buildings, Energy Conservation, Facility Planning
National Bureau of Standards (DOC), Washington, DC. Inst. for Applied Technology. – 1973
The purpose of this report is to provide reference material on the technical options for energy conservation in buildings. Actions pertinent to existing buildings and new buildings are considered separately. Regarding existing buildings, principal topics include summer cooling, winter heating, and other energy-related features such as insulation,…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1976
The 13 articles in this annotated bibliography cover a wide range of concerns from the finances of energy conservation to solar energy applications, to building design, to building maintenance, and to the role of the science teacher as an energy analyst and activist. (IRT)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Building Operation, Climate Control

ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management, Eugene, OR. – 1979
The twelve items in this annotated bibliography on energy use in the schools are entries in the ERIC system. Most of the publications and articles cited highlight techniques for conserving energy in existing school buildings. Some publications center on building energy efficient schools. Other topics touched on include economy in school…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Building Design, Bus Transportation, Computer Oriented Programs
Orsak, Charles; Green, C. Paul – 1979
Designed for practical hands-on secondary and postsecondary vocational programs and adult/continuing education programs, this eleven-module curriculum was developed to equip both male and female students with the capabilities to identify, monitor, manage, and curb energy usage in their daily lives and vocational pursuits. It is intended for use as…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Air Conditioning, Behavioral Objectives, Building Design
Council of Educational Facility Planners, Columbus, OH. – 1977
The Council of Educational Facility Planners, International (CEFP/I) has assembled an authoritative and comprehensive sourcebook for the design and management of energy efficient educational facilities. Information that bridges the gap between scientific energy theory/research/technology and the needs of the educational community is published in…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities