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Medley, Frank W. – Modern English Journal, 1974
Descriptors: Administrator Selection, Equipment Maintenance, Laboratory Equipment, Language Laboratories
College Management, 1974
Presents measures designed by colleges and universities to keep trouble-makers from getting to the campus computer, to the storage area for duplicate tapes and disks, or to the tape library. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Computers, Educational Equipment, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Storage
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Presents the mathematical formula devised by George O. Weber on budgeting for physical plants of colleges and universities. Uses four functions of administration, maintenance (operational), housekeeping/custodial, and grounds as a base. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Funding Formulas, Higher Education
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Descriptors: College Buildings, Employees, Guidelines, Safety
Peer reviewedPlatt, Frank K. – CEFP Journal, 1974
Energy conservation can be achieved in schools. It can be profitable both in prolonging our sources of energy and in operating economy. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation, Facility Planning
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1974
Mechanization offers management an increase in production and a decrease in costs. Workers are offered more freedom from routine and dangerous jobs and, in some cases, more money and job upgrading. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Cost Effectiveness, Employer Employee Relationship, Job Simplification
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1975
Building designers need to take an active interest in solving problems resulting from poor design or poor selection of equipment and materials. The most troublesome and repetitive problems found at Columbia University are listed along with directives for correction. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements
Download full textBurke (J.E.) Co., Fond du Lac, WI.
REVIEWS THE VALUE OF PLAYGROUND APPARATUS, FACTORS IN SELECTION OF EQUIPMENT, AND CONSIDERATIONS IN PLANNING PLAYGROUNDS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SECTIONS ON TYPES OF PLAY DEVICES, CONSTRUCTION OF PLAYGROUND APPARATUS, UNUSUAL PLAYGROUND APPARATUS, CARE OF EQUIPMENT, SOURCES OF ACCIDENTS OR DANGERS ON PLAYGROUNDS, AND EQUIPMENT SPACE REQUIREMENTS.…
Descriptors: Equipment, Facility Guidelines, Health Activities, Maintenance
SMITH, MILLARD J. – 1964
A SPEECH BASED ON THE OBSERVATIONS OF MILLARD J. SMITH, PRINCIPAL OF SHAKER HIGH SCHOOL, LATHAM, NEW YORK, REGARDING THE USE OF CARPETING CONCLUDES THE BEHAVIOR PATTERNS OF THE STUDENTS ARE ALTERED BY THE USE OF CARPETING. CARPETS PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY TO USE OTHER AREAS OF THE SCHOOL AS CLASSROOMS. HALLS, CORRIDORS, STAIRS, LOBBIES, AND FLOOR…
Descriptors: Acoustics, Behavior Patterns, Carpeting, Facility Case Studies
National Society for the Prevention of Blindness, New York, NY. – 1963
THE IMPORTANCE OF ILLUMINATION TO THE SCHOOL CHILD IS DISCUSSED. VISUAL EFFICIENCY HAS A MARKED EFFECT UPON MANY LEARNING SITUATIONS AND IT IS INFLUENCED BY A NUMBER OF FACTORS--(1) THE STAGE OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHILD'S EYES, (2) THE PRESENCE OF EYE DEFECTS, (3) RELATIVE BRIGHTNESS OF OBJECT AND BACKGROUND (CONTRAST), (4) SIZE OF…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Lighting, Maintenance, Physical Health
National Cable Television Association, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1977
Complete technical papers of the 1977 National Cable Television Association Convention are included in this report. Twenty-two of 32 papers and two abstracts cover the topics of advanced cable television techniques, human reactions to television picture impairment, special displays and services, protection from theft of service, everyday…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Conference Reports, Maintenance, Production Techniques
Pancoast, Ferendino, Grafton and Skeels, Architects, Miami, FL. – 1964
The efficiency, cost and selection of carpet in schools were discussed in some detail, including flammability, maintenance, type and density of fiber, underpad, and methods of installation. The following conclusions were stated--(1) the use of carpet substantially improves the educational environment, and (2) the total cost of carpet, including…
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Carpeting, Educational Environment, Flooring
Haas, Warren J. – 1972
This report identifies steps that might be taken by organizations, individual libraries, and libraries acting collectively to work towards resolution of the many problems that create the difficult and complex situation facing research libraries that has been brought on by the physical deterioration of books and journals. An attempt is made to…
Descriptors: Books, Library Collections, Library Materials, Maintenance
Weston, William – American School and University, 1978
Reasons why carpet appearance is affected by the type of shampoo used and methods of maintaining resilient floors. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Carpeting, Chemical Reactions, Cleaning, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedO'Day, Thomas; Williams, Robert W. – NASSP Bulletin, 1978
Describes an energy education program in a New York high school that involves the staff, the students, and the school community. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Energy Conservation, School Maintenance, Secondary Education
