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Horton, Claude G. – 1972
The ability of individuals to concentrate on a learning activity is strongly influenced by factors in their environment. Therefore, the author of this paper has offered a number of suggestions about how the classroom environment can be made more conducive to learning. (RH)
Descriptors: Acoustical Environment, Carpeting, Ceilings, Color Planning
Rydeen, James E.; Sorenson, Kim A. – American School & University, 2005
Much has been written about how the design and condition of physical facilities affects student achievement, but schools need to place more emphasis on the importance of furniture in enhancing the facility and improving student performance. Furniture and color are major ingredients in establishing a positive learning environment. Furnishing a…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Classroom Environment, Physical Environment, Furniture