4-9 Instructor Preparation Areas.
D. Space Utilization.
A. Use/Activities.
(1) Size.
Instructors use these spaces to prepare personal
instruction materials and to store current reference
a. There should be enough space for instructors to
materials; they also have sound-controlled typing
prepare their lectures. Each instructor will have 90
square feet.
stations. If the area has good audio or visual privacy,
it can also be used for student counseling. Each
instructor in this space has an individual work station.
b. Seventy square feet should be provided for each
preparation area, 30 square feet for each typing booth,
and 11 square feet for each section of shelving or each
B. Occupants.
storage cabinet.
Each instructor area will contain one or two
instructors, depending on the type of partitioning
(2) Shape.
system.
Office space should be based on semi-private (three
walls) office planning configurations. (Figure 4-42).
C. Equipment/Supplies.
Each instructor's work station has a desk and chair, a
visitor's chair, and a carrel-type shelf over the desk or
E. Access/Circulation.
a separate storage shelf unit. Typing stations have a
Instructor preparation areas should be clustered near
typewriter stand or a typing desk and storage space for
classrooms to facilitate joint use of storage and typing
reference or supply materials.
facilities and informal intra-staff consultation. (Figure
4-43).
Corridor
Open
Private
Semi-Private
A
Instructor Preparation
Typing Station
B
C
Storage
D
Privacy Curtain
Figure 4-42
Instructor Preparation Areas.
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