Dr. Glen I, Earthman has over forty years' experience in teaching school facility planning at Virginia Tech and in providing consultative work to local school systems. He has authored 6 books on school facility planning and has written extensively in the field. He was the first Director of the National Clearinghouse for Educational Facilities.
Preface 1.Organization and Policy Planning 2.Planning Considerations
3.Planning in the Public Schools 4.Long-Range Planning: Educational Program
Development 5.Long-Range Planning: Student Enrollment Projections
6.Long-Range Planning: Evaluation of Existing Facilities 7.Long-Range
Planning: Financial Planning 8.Development of the Capital Improvement
Program 9.Developing Educational Specifications 10.Site Selection and
Acquisition 11.Employing the Architect 12.Monitoring the Design Phase
13.Bidding the Construction Project 14.Alternative Contracting Plans and
Commissioning of Schools 15.Managing the Construction Phase 16.Orientation
and Evaluation 17.Planning for Technology 18.Critical Issues in School
Facility Planning: A Look to the Future 19.Green Schools 20.Planning
Schools for Safety 21.Problem-Based Learning Appendix A: Sample School
Building Appraisal Form Appendix B: States with Credit-Enhancement Programs
Appendix C: Checklist for Development of Educational Appendix D: States
with Credit-Enhancement Programs Appendix E: Letters to the Architect
Appendix F: Letter to Request Presentation - Architect Appendix G: Sample
Agreement Between Owner and Architect Appendix H: Position Description for
Construction Appendix I: Form to Evaluate Planning Process References About
the Author
