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Doris Catharine Cornelie Knatz Kowaltowski; Pedro Padilha Gonçalves; Benjamin Cleveland – Learning Environments Research, 2024
Education at all levels is being transformed, impacting teaching methods, materials, and the physical learning environment. Over recent years, efforts have been made to align school architecture with contemporary educational practices to create stimulating and responsive teaching and learning environments. In this context, Evidence-Based Design…
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Environment
Joseph L. Murray; Elizabeth Baldwin Schauer; Chelsea Burghoff Brown; Alexandra Troxell Grill – Journal of College Student Development, 2024
Campus maps and architectural images from institutional websites were used to compare 45 collegiate institutions cited in prior literature as manifesting traits of either conventional or nonconformist student cultures. Based on person--environment interaction theory, it was anticipated that the physical traits of campuses associated with…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Planning, Campuses, Web Sites, Institutional Characteristics
Grannäs, Jan; Stavem, Siv Marit – Education Inquiry, 2021
Over time, and influenced by various stakeholders, a global trend has emerged regarding learning environments, pedagogies and learning skills for the 21st century. This article describes the transition of a secondary school building's physical learning environments through two snapshots; one from when the school was built and the other 9 years…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, School Buildings, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries
Patricia Thibaut; Lucila Carvalho – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
Drawing on a socio-materialist perspective, this study analyses connections between cultural contexts, the social situatedness of learning experiences and the material artefacts in rural Chilean schools. Our focus on different dimensions of design foregrounds the ways materials and places may act together with other elements to influence human…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Foreign Countries, Learning Processes, Cultural Context
Jesse Strycker – International Journal of Designs for Learning, 2021
The redesign of learning spaces has been a growing trend in education, especially higher education. The redesign of such spaces takes time and involves a variety of stakeholders, sometimes resulting in ill-defined designs. This can be exacerbated when individuals leading such efforts depart and there is not a consensus on the design, sometimes…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Stakeholders
Sun-Young Park – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2024
This article examines the changing architectural environments of deaf education in the nineteenth century, taking the national institutes in Paris and Bordeaux as its main focus. Founded in the late eighteenth century and initially housed in government-expropriated properties, both schools underwent comprehensive renovation and reconstruction…
Descriptors: Deafness, Educational History, Special Schools, Educational Environment
Benade, Leon – European Educational Research Journal, 2022
The role played by innovative educational environments to support learning for the 21st century has attracted the interest of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development at the global governance level and at the national policy level internationally. This article draws on global, European and Australasian research and data from a…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Parents
Andrea Tamblyn; Yihan Sun; Angela North; Nicci Godsman; Crystal Boothby; Helen Skouteris; Claire Blewitt – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2024
This study explored educators' perspectives on the role the physical and sensory Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) environment plays in supporting children's social and emotional development. Ten semi-structured interviews were conducted, in August 2022, at two ECEC sites in Victoria, Australia. Data were thematically analysed and key…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Child Care
Charteris, Jennifer; Smardon, Dianne; Kemmis, Stephen – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
This article illustrates how schooling Innovative Learning Environments (ILE) deploy a future-focused imaginary for a perfectly self-managing society. New building design, coupled with this imaginary, creates possibilities for new ecologies of practices in which there are reframed relationships and pedagogical opportunities. We use the theory of…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Innovation, Leadership, Self Management
Woolner, Pamela; Stadler-Altmann, Ulrike – Education Inquiry, 2021
Amid increasing global and national interest in the built educational environment, this editorial considers developments within the Nordic countries that are investigated and discussed within the articles in this special issue. We discuss commonalities and divergences in the experiences of transition and change in the schools, located in a range…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, School Buildings, Building Design, Educational Facilities Design
Nolan, Carrie – International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, 2022
Exploring built pedagogy, one college set out to disrupt structure and create a community of research by erecting a teaching lab yurt and inviting faculty to create a cohort of action researchers teaching in the yurt. The round shape of the yurt facilitated a more democratized learning environment where students found themselves a greater part of…
Descriptors: Architectural Education, Action Research, Educational Environment, Teacher Student Relationship
Rönnlund, Maria; Bergström, Peter; Tieva, Åse – Education Inquiry, 2021
This study highlights how 20 Swedish principals, school managers and architects involved in planning, construction and reconstruction of primary and secondary school buildings at regional, municipal and local levels represent good learning environments. Drawing on semi-structured interviews, the analysis focuses on how the stakeholders understand…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Innovation, Principals, Architecture
Moore, Pauline; Jackson, Brian A.; Augustine, Catherine H.; Steiner, Elizabeth D.; Phillips, Andrea – RAND Corporation, 2021
School leaders across the United States face the challenge of creating safe and secure environments across their campuses in a way that helps promote the achievement of schools' educational objectives. To help them meet this challenge, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency asked the Homeland…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, School Safety, Public Agencies, Kindergarten