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Wiley, Ben D. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study examines the physical environment of school buildings and the effects it has on teacher morale, sense of belonging, and work ethic. Within this mixed-method study, four New York State schools were given the researcher developed School Environment Survey, and multiple school stakeholders were interviewed to determine the extent of these…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, School Buildings, Teacher Morale, Work Ethic
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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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Howarth, Lucy – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2014
In the wake of the recent demolition of the 1965 Chelsea School of Art building on Manresa Road in London, this article seeks to explore the relationship between art school architecture and art school pedagogy. Research on art school buildings, both national and international, and British art school education of the 1960s, is brought to bear, on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Art Education, School Buildings, Architecture
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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
Ornstein, Sheila Walbe; Moreira, Nanci Saraiva – PEB Exchange, 2008
Brazil's Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region is conducting a performance evaluation pilot study at three schools serving disadvantaged populations. The objective is first to test methods which can facilitate Post Occupancy Evaluations (POEs) and then to carry out the evaluations. The preliminary results are provided below.
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Foreign Countries, Educational Facilities, Academic Achievement
Connections, 2002
Presents an interview with Steven Bingler, an expert on community-based planning and design, about the design of public schools. Topics include the contribution of architecture to student learning, mega- versus small schools, the authentic economics of design decisions, and the role of the community in the design process. (EV)
Descriptors: Architecture, Building Design, Community Involvement, Construction Costs