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McDermott, Hugh, Ed.; Scharmann, Larry, Ed. – 1981
This 2-3 week high school chemistry unit is designed to provide students with an awareness of Gasohol as an energy alternative. Gasohol is a blend of 10 percent pure ethanol and 90 percent unleaded gasoline. The unit consists of nine activities (five laboratory experiments, three informational readings, and a sample problem activity). The five…
Descriptors: Chemical Reactions, Chemistry, Energy, Environmental Education
Harris, James; And Others – 1984
The cost control program of the Beaverton School District (Oregon) is presented in three sections. Reviewing the role of the school board in cost control development, Jean Holt (a board member) outlines the fiscal management system, long-range financial strategies, energy conservation, and utilization of facilities. The programs have resulted in a…
Descriptors: Accounting, Budgeting, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Finance
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Hodges, Laurent – American Journal of Physics, 1974
Summarizes United States Environmental Protection Agency data about the fuel economy of 1973 and 1974 model year light-duty motor vehicles in a form which is suitable for use in constructing examples or problems for physics or physical science courses. (CC)
Descriptors: College Science, Environment, Fuels, Instructional Materials
McClure, Charles J. R. – Nation's Schools, 1974
A computerized review of construction bidding documents, usually done by a consulting engineer, can reveal how much money it will cost to operate various alternative types of HVAC equipment over a school's lifetime. The review should include a computerized load calculation, energy systems flow diagram, control system analysis, and a computerized…
Descriptors: Air Conditioning, Building Design, Computer Oriented Programs, Design Requirements
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Rillo, Thomas J. – Science Activities, 1974
Discusses damages of oil tanker spillage to the marine organisms and scientists' research in oil pollution removal techniques. Included is a list of learning activities concerning the causes and effects of oil pollution and methods of solving the problem. (CC)
Descriptors: College Science, Environmental Education, Fuels, Instructional Materials
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
York, Carl M. – 1980
Based upon an engineering and statistical analysis of energy use on community and two-year college campuses, a simple model for describing energy use is introduced and applied to data from 80 campuses to determine average values for the parameters of the model. These values indicate that the use of energy does not depend on the type of heating…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Energy Conservation
Rudy, John; And Others – 1979
The objective of the Saving Schoolhouse Energy Program was to generate information that school administrators and federal energy/education decision makers could use to identify ways of implementing specific, economical remedies to reduce energy waste in schools. This program was designed to have five phases: (1) Conduct an energy audit of ten…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Facility Improvement
Sonenblum, Sidney – 1977
This report reviews the economic impacts of the energy dilemma. Presented are viewpoints that have emerged relating to: (1) the desirability of economic growth; (2) the relationship between economic growth and energy usage; (3) the effects of energy wage in limiting or expanding the opportunities for growth; and (4) whether there is some sense in…
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Progress, Economics, Energy
Federal Energy Administration, Washington, DC. – 1975
This pamphlet presents simple suggestions for energy conservation. Sections include: (1) In and around the home; (2) Using the family car; and (3) In the marketplace. The suggestions given are mostly common sense tips like dressing appropriately for either hot or cold weather, use electrical appliances and lights sparingly and at off-peak times,…
Descriptors: Climate Control, Electrical Appliances, Energy Conservation, Facility Improvement
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Center for Vocational and Technical Education. – 1965
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE IS TO ASSIST TEACHERS IN PREPARING HIGH SCHOOL AND POST-HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR ENTRY AND ADVANCEMENT IN THE PETROLEUM PHASE OF AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY OCCUPATIONS. ONE OF A SERIES FOR AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY OCCUPATIONS, THIS MODULE WAS DEVELOPED BY A NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON THE BASIS OF DATA FROM STATE STUDIES. SECTIONS ARE (1)…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Supply Occupations, Bibliographies, Fuels
Messenger, Roger A.; And Others – 1980
This guide provides citations and abstracts for 250 energy-related resources which can be used to incorporate energy education into the structure of existing college courses. In addition to citing books, articles, unpublished papers, films, and videotapes, the resource guide cites sets of class notes and course outlines that have been filed with…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Courses, Curriculum Enrichment, Economic Factors
Giesguth, John, Ed.; Scheingold, Edward, Ed. – 1980
Fourth in a series of four publications on energy conservation, this booklet offers basic guidelines for sound fuel reduction in school transportation. The pamphlet suggests ways to implement energy-saving practices, guidelines for preventive maintenance of school vehicles, a definition of the drivers' and superintendents' roles, school policies…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Bus Transportation, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
Smith, Peter H. – 1980
Illustrated with photographs, cartoons and charts, this essay provides background information on the Mexican political system and economy and discusses the main issues confronting the United States in its relations with Mexico. The essay was written to provide interested citizens with background information on important foreign policy questions.…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Essays, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
DeLuca, V. William; And Others – 1979
This guide was prepared to support a program of training for community specialists in contemporary and practical techniques of home energy conservation. It is designed to assist professionals in efficient operation of energy conservation programs and to provide ideas for expanding education operations. Eight major sections are presented: (1)…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Building Design, Community Education, Energy
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