Planning Educational Facilities

Planning Educational Facilities
Author: Glen I. Earthman
Publisher: R&L Education
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2009-05-16
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1607090481

This book provides a detailed discussion of all of the processes involved in planning a school building. From a discussion on how to organize the local staff to the final evaluation of the building, the separate processes are described in detail.

Educational Facilities Planning

Educational Facilities Planning
Author: C. Kenneth Tanner
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN:

This book includes a thorough conceptual framework, with descriptions and "how to" applications of educational planning, architectural design, and research. Serving as both a reference and textbook, each of the 18 chapters includes exercises to expand traditional and computer-assisted facilities planning and design activities. The book is amenable to web-assisted instruction and there are numerous citations from the Internet. Each chapter provides a special "reality-based" contribution to the educational facilities planning and design process. Ideas are conveyed through comprehensive descriptions, illustrations, summaries, and extended activities developed to increase understanding and emphasize the relevance of school planning and design in a regulated, political climate. The reader is guided to visualize a broader context for educational planning and design, where design principles are categorized according to building organization, primary education, shared school and community resources, character of all spaces, and site design and outdoor spaces.

Facilities Planning And Design: An Introduction For Facility Planners, Facility Project Managers And Facility Managers (Second Edition)

Facilities Planning And Design: An Introduction For Facility Planners, Facility Project Managers And Facility Managers (Second Edition)
Author: Jonathan Khin Ming Lian
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2022-12-28
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 981126550X

This book focuses on the ten essentials of facilities planning and design. It covers topics such as strategic planning, space standards, architectural programming, site selection, master planning, environmental planning, capital improvement planning, workplace planning and design, and space management. Examples will be drawn from the planning and design of airports and universities which are large organisations with extensive campuses and are asset heavy in terms of buildings.This second edition has been extensively updated with current and new examples, case studies and references.By learning about the planning and design processes as it relates to facilities, students and facility professionals will be able to align facilities planning and design with the organisation's strategic priorities, manage design consultants by understanding the planning and design process, manage the planning and design of spaces at different scales, and manage the use of existing space effectively.The book is designed such that its chapters may be read either sequentially or as individual standalone references or resources for specific aspects of facility planning, management and design.

Hotel Facility Planning: Hotel Facility Planning

Hotel Facility Planning: Hotel Facility Planning
Author: Tarun Bansal
Publisher: OUP India
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-05-27
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780198064633

Hotel Facility Planning is a comprehensive textbook designed especially for the degree/diploma students of hotel management. The book covers the basics of facility planning. The concepts are very well explained with the help of tables, diagrams and illustrations.

Planning Educational Facilities

Planning Educational Facilities
Author: Glen I. Earthman
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2019-03-13
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1475844441

This book covers the entire planning process educators must employ to adequately administer the planning process for a new or renovated school building. The structure of the book is to follow a sequential planning process for a new school building or renovation project from the beginning of a need for a new school to the final evaluation of the planning product and planning process. In addition to complete chapters describing each planning process, there are auxiliary chapters devoted to topics important to the planning process such as Green Schools, Critical Issues, and Safe Buildings. A unique chapter is the last one dealing with Problem-Based Learning. In this chapter problems from actual experience in the field are presented to students for consideration and discussion.

Planning Educational Facilities

Planning Educational Facilities
Author: Glen I. Earthman
Publisher: R&L Education
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2013-08-22
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1475801890

Planning Educational Facilities: What Educators Need to Know is a book about planning and the responsibilities educators have in the process of planning for educational facilities. The book covers every aspect of planning that needs to be done to complete any capital improvement project from the assessment of need to the evaluation of the product and process. The text is the most comprehensive book on planning educational facilities on the market. Each planning process is described in detail explaining the role of the superintendent and school personnel. Descriptions of the various means of contracting with a firm for the construction of a building of the completion of a capital improvement project is provided with a discussion of the benefits and problems involved. The book also contains a chapter devoted to problem-based learning activities which were derived from practical situations. These activities provide a very practical experience of solving typical problems in the planning process. This text can be used by the practitioner as a guide to follow in planning educational facilities. It can also be used as a text in a school planning course.

Facility Planning and Design for Health, Physical Activity, Recreation and Sport

Facility Planning and Design for Health, Physical Activity, Recreation and Sport
Author: Thomas H. Sawyer
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Physical education facilities
ISBN: 9781571677204

As the cost of construction for physical activity, recreation, sport, and health-related facilities skyrockets, it becomes paramount for those who plan, design, construct, and use these facilities to have access to a comprehensive facilities guide. The 13th edition of Facility Planning and Design has been the authority since 1946, for better facility planning, design, and construction for architects, planners, teachers, managers, administrators, specialists, and other sport and activity-related personnel.