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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
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Alegre, Alexandra; Heitor, Teresa – Oxford Review of Education, 2021
This paper examines the design of school buildings in the last decade of the Portuguese dictatorship (1964-1974) and its relationship with the country's educational policies, geared towards the objectives of industrialisation and economic growth. It also considers the economic constraints placed on the building of schools, the technical and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Building Design, School Buildings, Authoritarianism
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Hall, Tony – European Journal of Education, 2017
This issue of the "European Journal of Education" examines a crucially important, though largely overlooked, area in educational design research: architecting and building physical educational environments. Effective policymaking in school design necessitates the negotiated, shared and timely input of key educational stakeholders,…
Descriptors: Architecture, School Buildings, Educational Facilities Design, Reggio Emilia Approach
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Könings, Karen D.; Bovill, Catherine; Woolner, Pamela – European Journal of Education, 2017
It is recognised that educational environments influence learning experiences, so it is important to ensure that educational buildings are designed to be fit for purpose. In order to ensure that educational buildings meet the needs of those who use them, all relevant stakeholders should be involved in the design process. However, this is not…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Building Design, School Buildings, Teaching Methods
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Moss, Julianne; O'Mara, Joanne; McCandless, Trevor – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2017
Internationally, Intercultural Understanding (ICU) is increasingly prevalent in the field of education. The recent evidence base includes a growing academic literature and examples of specified education policy and curricula. In regards to leveraging ICU, research suggests a multi-level and longitudinal approach is needed to ensure effective and…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Cultural Awareness, School Administration, Educational Change
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Mulcahy, Dianne – Journal of Education Policy, 2016
This article seeks to augment an emerging interest in education policy research in enactment theorising, to explicitly consider the role and contribution of materiality in this theorising. Guided by the notion of policy "matters," the article takes as its empirical context a major policy initiative, the Building the Education Revolution…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Role, Educational Research, Policy Analysis