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Hansen, Shirley; Crittenden, Chris – American School and University, 1985
The second part of the article published in "American School and University," December 1984 (EA 518 236), outlines specific steps administrators need to take to determine whether or not a direct purchase of natural gas is going to benefit their schools. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Regulation
Peer reviewedTaylor, Charles O.; Gittinger, Jack D. – Technology Teacher, 1985
A program is presented, designed for the Apple II, which enables users to compute heat loss of a building and determine the total heating cost, regardless of the type of fuel. Variables to be considered are explained and a step-by-step explanation of the program is included. (CT)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Cost Effectiveness, Fuel Consumption, Fuels
Stephan, Ed – American School and University, 1976
Some of the findings from a survey of 498 school districts--a sample drawn to represent the nation as a whole, ten regions and six size groups. Information includes consumptions and cost of different fuels, as well as details on total budgets, number of students, and square footage. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student
Peer reviewedPierce, Gardner T. – Planning for Higher Education, 1976
Responding to the need for reduced energy consumption, administrators at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have discovered since 1973 that common sense and good management techniques, and the cooperation of an involved campus community, could lead to significant savings without disruption of college routines. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Ecological Factors, Educational Complexes
Armstrong, Ellis L. – Consulting Engineer, 1974
The energy shortage will have a favorable effect on city revitalizing activities as innovative thinking is applied to city and transportation planning, building design, service and recreational facilities, and sewage treatment. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Design, Energy Conservation, Environmental Standards, Fuel Consumption
Windheim, Lee Stephen – Building Research, 1973
A classification system for analyzing the dynamics of energy consumption in building components. (Author/MF)
Descriptors: Building Systems, Classification, Climate Control, Cost Effectiveness
Peer reviewedMcGee, Jerry C. – CEFP Journal, 1973
Examines the energy crisis and its effect on school operation, facilities planning, and student transportation. Specific recommendations are made regarding ways in which the school plant and the school transportation program can conserve fuel. (DN)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities, Energy Conservation
Peer reviewedStein, Richard G. – CEFP Journal, 1973
Examines how rising energy costs will affect school planning in general and urban school planning in particular. It discusses the energy crisis, the energy consumption by schools, and the potential for energy conservation in education. Also describes a project to be undertaken in New York City to determine ways of conserving energy in that city's…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Operation, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedGratz, Pauline – Social Education, 1971
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Ecological Factors, Environmental Education, Fuel Consumption
Brady, Holly; Arnold, Anne Jurmu – Learning, 1983
A teaching kit on coal as an energy source provides background information, ideas for activities, and educational resources needed to start a class project on this contemporary issue. Information about coal, coal mining, electricity production, and environmental-versus-consumer needs is provided. (PP)
Descriptors: Coal, Educational Resources, Electricity, Elementary Secondary Education
Kohl, Herb – Teacher, 1979
The author explains some of the activities he uses in his upper elementary energy curriculum when dealing with these topics: the definition of energy; gasoline consumption; energy conversion; solar energy; and the politics of energy. Resource agencies to which students may write for information are listed. (SJL)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Energy, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Peer reviewedBartlett, Albert A. – Focus, 1992
Applies exponential growth and the speed of doubling times to the energy crises. Increases comprehension of this mathematical law and the significance of findings made through its use. Examines statements from authoritative sources on energy to illustrate the lack of understanding of arithmetic's relationship to the energy crisis. Suggests ways to…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Fuel Consumption, Fuels, Mathematical Applications
Brevard County School Board, Cocoa, FL. – 1984
This unit consists of activities designed to develop value systems related to the interactions of humans and their environment. The overall objectives are to teach students to evaluate their actions within an environmental context, make rational decisions in resolving environmental problems, and function in a democratic society by reaching…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Environmental Education, Ethics, Fuel Consumption
Wiley, James R. – 1988
Analyzed is the energy management program implemented in 1984 at the Akron Public Schools of Ohio. The program was implemented to address the problems of rising utilities costs and uncontrollable energy use. Background information ranging from simple attendance statistics to the utilities budget are provided as well as the procedure for choosing…
Descriptors: Automation, Budgeting, Building Operation, Climate Control
Download full textCorbett, Robert J.; Miller, Barbara – 1984
The air-to-air heat exchanger (a fan powered ventilation device that recovers heat from stale outgoing air) is explained in this six-part publication. Topic areas addressed are: (1) the nature of air-to-air heat exchangers and how they work; (2) choosing and sizing the system; (3) installation, control, and maintenance of the system; (4) heat…
Descriptors: Air Flow, Energy, Energy Conservation, Engineering Technology
