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Vickery, D. J. – 1970
Television plays an important part in the process of teaching and learning in a number of countries in the Asian Region. Although television can be used in any normal classroom, there are a few aspects of television viewing that, if considered at the design stage, will result in greater convenience. This digest sets out the main points that should…
Descriptors: Communications, Design Requirements, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education
Department of Education and Science, London (England). – 1969
This bulletin discusses the use of color in school buildings and describes those colors specifically designed for use in schools. Part I discusses the difficulty of using color in physical environments where many different and often conflicting needs must be met, encourages the systematic consideration of these needs, and suggests principles or…
Descriptors: Architectural Character, Color, Color Planning, Educational Facilities Design
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1978
This guide is intended to help school administrators, members of school district governing boards, architects, and engineers objectively evaluate school lighting systems. The California school lighting design and evaluation procedure described provides a step-by-step design method that, when used properly, results in balanced lighting for school…
Descriptors: Architects, Educational Specifications, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineers
RESNICK, JEROME J.; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE SCHOOL EVALUATION GUIDE IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE WORKABLE CRITERIA FOR APPRAISAL OF THE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EXISTING SCHOOL PLANTS. INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE GUIDE CAN BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SEEKING OUT UNSATISFACTORY BUILDING FEATURES AND TO STIMULATE IMPROVEMENTS IN FUTURE SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION. WITH THIS EVALUATION PROCEDURE,…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Audiovisual Aids, Environmental Influences, Equipment
Schulz, Joan – 1977
Poor lighting conditions in classrooms result not only from low intensity light but also from too high intensity light, an uneven distribution of light, and glare. Since visual tasks in a classroom constitute 62 percent of a student's time in school, suggestions are made of ways lighting conditions can be improved. The principles and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Color, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education
Chapman, Dave; Carioti, Frank – 1968
The primary focus of the study reflected in this report was the facility for the educational program -- spaces and equipment for learning in the school. Particular emphasis was placed on the effective use of television in the classroom. The study results reflect seven years' review by a design team of experience with educational and instructional…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Class Size, Controlled Environment, Design Requirements