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FLANIGAN, VIRGINIA; AND OTHERS – 1966
THE REPORT CAN BE USED AS A GUIDE IN THE PREPARATION OF EDUCATIONAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS. NEW CURRICULA, METHODS OF INSTRUCTION, AND TEACHING AIDS ADD TO THE SOPHISTICATION OF EDUCATION. PROGRAMS ENCOMPASS MANY AREAS OF EDUCATION, EACH REQUIRING PROFESSIONAL DECISIONS. THESE DECISIONS MUST BE ORGANIZED INTO WRITTEN SPECIFICATIONS…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Design Requirements, Educational Specifications, Equipment
McLaughlin, Frank – Educators Guide to Media & Methods, 1968
The film, "The Bandits of Orgosolo," illustrates how environment inexorably shapes the lives of individuals. Michele, a poor Sardinian shepherd falsely accused of aiding bandits, flees from the police with his younger brother and the herd of sheep that supports them. By the time they finally reach safety, the entire flock has died from exhaustion,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Communications, Crime, Criminals, English Instruction
Williams, Aaron, Jr. – 1973
Intended to supplement undergraduate college geography courses, this resource paper investigates the need and use of radar in weather phenomena research. Radar can be used to study weather phenomena over a wide area, thus improving the results of statistical analyses previously limited by inadequate data. Radar techniques are also useful for…
Descriptors: Climate, College Science, Earth Science, Geography
National Swedish Inst. for Building Research, Stockholm. – 1973
This publication comprises a collection of papers and synopses of discussions dating from the "Teaching the Teachers in Building Climatology" colloquium which was held under the auspices of the International Council for Building Research (CIB) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The papers deal with the use of various…
Descriptors: Building Design, Conference Reports, Environment, Environmental Influences
Vance, Mary, Comp. – 1975
Over 100 listings comprise this general bibliography on environmental concerns, pollution, energy, resources, noise pollution, conservation, and reports of environmental projects in the United States and other countries. Listings provide current information on environment. Most date from 1974 to 1975, although a few 1973 sources are listed. The…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Conservation (Environment), Ecology, Energy Conservation
Benson, Ferris B.; And Others – 1972
While extensive measurements have been and are being made of outdoor pollution, relatively few data have been gathered on indoor pollution. The data that are available are compiled and analyzed in the report. Based on a review of the literature, it was possible to infer relationships between indoor and outdoor pollution and to identify factors…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Controlled Environment, Environment, Environmental Influences
Schneiderwent, Myron O., Ed. – 1974
This report represents the efforts of two schools of higher education in northern Wisconsin to keep Lake Superior, the largest surface area, fresh water lake in the world, close to the condition it was in thousands of years ago when it was formed. The University of Wisconsin-Superior and Northland College have been studying, since 1972, water…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Ecology, Environment
Schneiderwent, Myron O., Ed. – 1974
The report represents the efforts of two schools of higher education in northern Wisconsin to keep Lake Superior, the largest surface area, fresh water lake in the world, close to the condition it was in thousands of years ago when it was formed. The University of Wisconsin-Superior and Northland College have been studying, since 1972, water…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Ecology, Environment
1967
Included are a 49 frame filmstrip and a script for narrating a presentation. The presentation is aimed at the secondary school level with an emphasis on how agricultural scientists investigate problems in farmland erosion, stream pollution, road building erosion problems, air pollution, farm pollution, pesticides, and insect control by biological…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biology, Conservation Education, Environmental Education
Sax, Richard M. – 1965
The dichotomy that exists between social and physical planning continues to be a major community problem. A comparison and examination is made between the basic concepts of social and physical planning with the purpose of recommending the creation of a working model that can be adaptable for environmental design. Consideration is given to the…
Descriptors: Community Planning, Environment, Environmental Influences, Physical Environment
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Harvard Educational Review, 1969
The relationship of architectural value to significant human experience and in particular to basic educational goals is explored. Questions are raised as to if and how the physical environment informs, shapes, and liberates the human spirit. Some topics are--(1) architectural character, (2) the design needs of education, (3) educational…
Descriptors: Architects, Architectural Character, Architecture, Audiovisual Aids
Mills, Edward D.; Kaylor, Harry – 1972
Guidelines for the choice of site, layout, and design of polytechnic institutes at the post-secondary level are presented in this UNESCO manual issued in 1972. The purpose is to provide information for use in the erection of functionally appropriate and economically viable buildings. The manual is composed of eight chapters, mostly relating to…
Descriptors: Building Design, Facilities, Facility Guidelines, Flexible Facilities
Gupta, Ram K.; Mohan, Madan – 1972
Research was performed to determine whether: (1) highly creative subjects would obtain higher scores on tests of crativity in an enriched environment, (2) subjects who are poor in creativity will not obtain higher scores because of low perceptual curiosity, and (3) high- and low-intelligence subjects would score equally well on creativity. The…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Creativity Research, Grade 5, Intelligence
1970
Conservation education, outdoor education, and environmental education all have as a common goal the understanding and appreciation of the natural world. Outdoor education is a method of teaching wherein established disciplines, topics, and concepts which can best be taught outdoors are taught outdoors. Conservation education is the study of man's…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Comparative Analysis, Conservation Education, Definitions
Montana State Fish and Game Commission, Helena. – 1969
The current revision of Montana's Statewide Outdoor Recreation Plan allows for utilizing the state's outdoor recreational resources to the best advantage of present and future generations. In developing the action program, consideration has been given to preservation, protection, and enhancement of the natural environment. The plan has also been…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Land Use, Natural Resources, Physical Environment
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