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Modern Schools, 1971
Portable, relocatable, and mobile classrooms are solving space problems for school officials. (Author)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Mobile Classrooms, Space Utilization
Modern Schools, 1970
Ranging in size from one room to an entire school complex, portable and relocatable buildings are solving the problem of classroom shortages. (Author)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Construction Costs, Mobile Classrooms, Population Trends
Download full textDouglas Fir Plywood Association, Tacoma, WA.
Three prototype portable classrooms were developed for both conventional and component construction. One of these economical units was built for $7.50 per square foot. Construction of each type is explained through use of photographs and text. Included in the presentation are--(1) cluster grouping suggestions, (2) interior and exterior…
Descriptors: Building Systems, Classroom Design, Mobile Classrooms, Self Contained Classrooms
Sutphin, Florence E. – Acad Therap Quart, 1969
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Disadvantaged Youth, Facility Expansion, Learning Laboratories
Siegel, Herb; Krane, Harry – Industrial Arts and Vocational Education, 1971
Here is a situation where the classroom comes to the students. Mobile unit brings elementary industrial arts class to school.
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Educational Facilities, Elementary Education, Elementary Schools
Nat Sch, 1969
Descriptors: Auditoriums, Classroom Design, Educational Facilities, Electronic Classrooms
Waring, Robert B.; And Others – 1962
Complete outline specifications are given for the construction of supplementary classroom units using stressed skin panels. Sections included are--(1) concrete and related work, (2) masonry, (3) structural and miscellaneous metal, (4) curtain walls and metal windows, (5) carpentry and related work, (6) roofing, sheet metal, and related work, (7)…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Trades, Classroom Design, Construction Materials
Waring, Robert B.; And Others – 1962
The standards that should be applied to the construction of supplementary classroom units are discussed in this report. Areas dealt with are--(1) general mechanical and electrical work, (2) concrete, (3) masonry, (4) miscellaneous steel and iron, (5) metal windows, (6) carpentry at site, (7) millwork, (8) acoustic treatment, (9) thermal…
Descriptors: Building Design, Building Trades, Classroom Design, Construction Materials
Murfreesboro City Schools, TN. – 1972
Designed for 3- and 4-year-old disadvantaged children and their parents, a mobile unit consisting of a renovated school bus turned classroom is described which travels to three areas daily for a 2-hour period. The program for children is designed primarily for developmental skills--visual, sensory, auditory, and cognitive. Activities emphasize…
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Mobility
Metropolitan Toronto School Board (Ontario). Study of Educational Facilities. – 1970
This SEF study examines the entire problem of temporary space needs; evaluates present solutions such as portables, busing, and space rental; and makes recommendations for a system of relocatables. The proposed system, which could be used to handle all space needs of a nonpermanent nature, would provide facilities with an internal environment…
Descriptors: Building Design, Classroom Design, Construction Costs, Educational Environment
Alabama State Dept. of Education, Montgomery. – 1978
This handbook establishes procedures and requirements as prescribed by the state department of education and the state building commission for all relocatable-type classroom units in the state of Alabama. It is intended for the use of all superintendents of education, architects, and engineers. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Classroom Design, Classroom Environment, Classrooms, Educational Facilities Design
