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Fride Haram Klykken – Critical Studies in Education, 2024
This paper investigates the material complexity and relational emergence of 'teaching'. Reporting on a video-based ethnographic study of an upper secondary classroom in Norway, the paper centres on the following research questions: Which material-discursive practices 'matter' in upper secondary teaching situations, and how are participants' bodies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Teacher Student Relationship, Friendship
Lamia Büsra Yesil; Ipek Saralar-Aras – International Education Journal: Comparative Perspectives, 2024
This paper reports the findings of a case study that examined the importance of flexible learning spaces and student-centred pedagogies for facilitating effective teaching and learning in schools. By exploring the arrangement of learning spaces at the school level, the study compared a case school in Germany with the Future Classroom Lab Model.…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Classroom Environment, Space Utilization, Active Learning
Gkloumpou, Alexandra; Germanos, Dimitris – Educational Action Research, 2022
Classroom space is a fundamental field of interaction in which all interchange and determination activities between the person and the social environment can be developed. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the systemic relationship between places and groups. It specifically investigates how the pedagogical reorganization of classroom…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Space Utilization, Cooperative Learning
Prioletta, Jessica – Gender and Education, 2022
This paper implements a feminist new material lens to illuminate how the spaces and objects of play are actively involved in the enactment and normalisation of gender violence in kindergarten. Findings from data collected in two Canadian kindergartens show how the familiar and mundane spatial-material arrangements of play, namely the use of…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Play, Gender Bias, Toys
Fuentes-Vilugrón, Gerardo; Andrade Mansilla, Elías; Bravo Carrasco, Ingrid; Lagos Hernández, Roberto; Riquelme Mella, Enrique – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2023
This research addresses the problem of the imposition of educational spaces in multicultural contexts. The research is of qualitative nature, based on an interpretative hermeneutic paradigm. It uses collective case study design. The selection of participants was non-probabilistic and intentional, and snowball sampling was used, selecting 15…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Space Utilization, Physical Environment, Culturally Relevant Education
Hasrul Hosshan; Roger J. Stancliffe; Michelle L. Bonati; Michelle Villeneuve – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2024
In Malaysian secondary education, typically only academically able students with learning disabilities and acceptable behaviour join mainstream classrooms for full inclusion. Social participation at school is one key indicator of inclusive education outcomes. Most Malaysian mainstream classrooms group students into small fixed peer-seating groups.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Peer Relationship
Yang, Xiaoming; Zhou, Xing; Hu, Jie – Higher Education Research and Development, 2022
Previous research has documented that seating arrangements have great impact on student's active engagement within classrooms. However, insufficient attention has been given to students' preferences for classroom seating arrangements and their engagement in college English language blended learning classrooms in higher education. Employing…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Learner Engagement
Manassakis, Evangeline Smaree – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2020
Recent research indicates that teachers have the predominant role in organising early childhood classrooms in Australia. Not much is known about the involvement of children in organising the kindergarten classroom in Queensland, Australia. There is even less research that considers how the play equipment, utensils, resources and the classroom…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Foreign Countries, Student Participation, Preschool Children
Herman, Frederik; Tondeur, Jo – Oxford Review of Education, 2021
This article seeks to examine the neglected sociomateriality of the classroom and investigates how space, matter and human actors are entangled, interact and take part in the 'space-producing action'. Rather than approaching the classroom as an objective collection of physical units or a stable grid, we see it as something alive, a performance…
Descriptors: Space Utilization, Classroom Design, Biographies, Elementary School Teachers
Marshalsey, Lorraine – Journal of Learning Spaces, 2020
The shift from specialised studio environments to standardized classroom learning has changed the shape of Communication Design education today. As networked learning and augmented digital classrooms continue to dominate higher education, the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of a repertoire of learning spaces on students' engagement…
Descriptors: Communications, Design, Classroom Environment, Foreign Countries
Szatek, Elsa – Education Sciences, 2020
This article is aimed at exploring the political characteristics of the drama space, which reflects, juxtaposes, and opposes particular sites in a participant's everyday life, such as the school. By putting spatial theories to work, this article investigates the drama space belonging to an all-girls community group in Sweden, participation in…
Descriptors: Drama, Females, Community Programs, Foreign Countries
Sumsion, Jennifer; Harrison, Linda J.; Stapleton, Matthew – Journal of Pedagogy, 2018
In this article, we endeavour to think spatially about the texture of infants' everyday lives and their ways of 'doing' belonging in the babies' room in an Australian early childhood education and care centre. Drawing on data from a large, multiple case-study project, and on theorisations of space that reject Euclidean notions of space as empty,…
Descriptors: Infants, Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Space Utilization
Leuschner, Hannes – Ethnography and Education, 2021
This article presents an ethnography of the entanglement of space, learning and teaching bodies and pedagogical authority in a primary school in Germany. We focus on the spatial placement of a boy diagnosed with 'special needs'. Inspired by Carol Taylor's analysis of a male teacher's authority at a college. we describe the boy's changeable seating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Males, Special Needs Students
Çirakli, Mustafa Zeki; Özbay, Ali Sükrü – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2020
Many theories, techniques and strategies are concerned with the development of an ideal educational setting that enables learners to demonstrate growth and improvement. Research to date mostly envisaged the classroom setting as an external aspect of the educational medium and discussed it in terms of social interaction, communicative requirements,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Environment, Classroom Environment
González-Zamar, Mariana-Daniela; Jiménez, Luis Ortiz; Ayala, Adoración Sánchez – Education Sciences, 2021
In recent years, the changes experienced in the educational and social field have been reflected in the growing interest in defining how the attributes of the learning space affect students. This study seeks to determine the influence exerted by the design and organization of the university classroom on motivation and social interaction. The…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Test Construction, Test Validity, Classroom Design