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Download full textRoman, Michael; Robert, Laurie; Reynolds, Pamela; Ulrey, Bill; Crawford, Doug; Shield, Tom; Soenksen, Steven – 2003
"Commercial Modular Construction Magazine" regularly contains articles where the use of modular schools and classrooms is highlighted. This document contains a selection of those articles, including: (1) "Relocatable Classrooms Come of Age" (Michael Roman); (2) "Systems Building" (Laurie Robert); (3) "Realizing…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Mobile Classrooms, Relocatable Facilities
California State Dept. of General Services, Sacramento. Office of Public School Construction. – 2002
This handbook provides process information on California's relocatable classroom program and contains the application process, information on preparing for delivery of relocatable classroom(s), district responsibilities regarding relocatable classroom(s), and documentation required for reimbursements. It also discusses regulations regarding…
Descriptors: Mobile Classrooms, Public Schools, Relocatable Facilities, State Regulation
Reynolds, Pamela – School Planning & Management, 2003
Describes the testing by Berkeley lab scientists of an experimental ventilation system to improve indoor air quality in portable classrooms and use a third of the energy of current systems. (EV)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Energy Conservation, Mobile Classrooms, Relocatable Facilities
Modern Schools, 1976
Many school districts, unable to provide special educational activities for their students because of lack of funds, sparse population, or rural isolation, are finding the best solution may be classrooms on wheels. Examples in South Dakota and South Carolina are cited. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Graphic Arts, Mobile Classrooms, Relocatable Facilities, Secondary Education
School Planning & Management, 2002
Summarizes research from the Florida Solar Energy Center at the University of Central Florida which demonstrated that improvements in portable classrooms involving illumination and ventilation saved Florida 40 percent in electric use and $6 million in energy costs. (EV)
Descriptors: Costs, Educational Facilities Improvement, Energy Conservation, Energy Management
Peer reviewedKatchen, Mark; LaPierre, Adrienne; Charlin, Cary; Brucker, Barry; Ferguson, Paul – Journal of School Health, 2001
Only limited data exist describing potential exposures to chemical and biological agents when using portable classrooms or outlining how to assess and reduce associated health risks. Evaluating indoor air quality involves examining ventilating rates, volatile organic compounds, and microbiologicals. Open communication among key stakeholders is…
Descriptors: Class Size, Elementary Secondary Education, Indoor Air Pollution, Microbiology
Smith, Dolores A. – 1982
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: Our former Elementary Instrumental Music Program for 4th-6th graders was costly and ineffective. Students were bused to a high school in the middle of the instructional day--costs (time and transportation) were not compensatory with the program, which was experiencing a significant drop-out rate.…
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Elementary Education, Mobile Classrooms, Mobile Educational Services
American School and University, 1972
Twelve mobile trailers are part of an experimental program of itinerant'' vocational education. (Author)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Cost Effectiveness, Mobile Classrooms, Mobile Educational Services
Roman, Michael I. – School Planning & Management, 2002
Discusses why it is not wise to address the need for short-term space with the least expensive portable classrooms available. Explains that the problem is not that minimum specification trailers deteriorate rapidly with poor maintenance, but that perceived short-term requirements often turn out to be long-term. Asserts that portable classrooms…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Facilities Planning, Long Range Planning, Mobile Classrooms
American School and University, 1976
Describes the design and construction of relocatable modular classroom units that will be used in Florida to provide individual classrooms when and where needed, as well as to construct several complete schools. (JG)
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Mobile Classrooms, Modular Building Design
Burnett, E. C. – American School and University, 1972
A fully equipped mobile machine shop training unit serves five counties. (Author)
Descriptors: Career Education, Cost Effectiveness, Mobile Classrooms, Mobile Educational Services
Modular Building Inst., Charlottesville, VA. – 1998
This publication contains brief articles concerned with modular school structures. Many articles offer examples of such structures at actual schools. The articles in this issue are: (1) "Modular Classroom Additions"; (2) "Heywood Elementary School Project"; (3) "King County Directors Association (KCDA) Signs Contract for Modular Classrooms"; (4)…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Modular Building Inst., Charlottesville, VA. – 1999
This publication contains brief articles concerned with modular school structures. Many articles offer examples of such structures at actual schools. The articles in this issue are: (1) "Hightstown High School"; (2) "St. Pius X Parish, Vancouver BC"; (3) "Forrest Street Elementary School"; (4) "Kingman Academy of…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Modular Building Inst., Charlottesville, VA. – 2000
This publication contains brief articles concerned with modular school structures. The articles offer examples of such structures at actual schools. The articles in this issue are: (1) "Elementary K-8 Modular Courtyard"; (2) "School District #33, Chilliwack, BC"; (3) "New Elementary School for Briarwood, NY"; (4) "Addition to Queens Intermediate…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Modular Building Inst., Charlottesville, VA. – 2001
This publication contains brief articles concerned with modular school structures. Some articles offer examples of such structures at actual schools. The articles in this issue are: (1) "An Architect's Perspective: Convincing a Skeptic" (Robert M. Iamello); (2) "66 Portables for San Mateo High" (Steven Williams); (3) "Case Study: Charter Schools"…
Descriptors: Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
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