Modern classrooms are set up in very different ways to the rows of single desks. Does this modern furniture benefit learning?
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Our study of over 300 primary school students showed they preferred certain types of classroom furniture, and they clearly explained how it helped their learning experience.
A systems engineering expert applies the same method NASA’s Project Apollo engineers used to offer a systematic approach to deciding on school reopening at a local level.
The need for social distancing due to coronavirus means now is the time for schools across the world to embrace outdoor learning.
While online education may seem like a convenient way to earn a degree in the comfort of your own home or office, an expert warns of pitfalls that can seriously set a student behind.
The relevance of lighting at schools may seem easy to overlook, but both insufficient exposure to daylight and high visual demand on the eyes can adversely impact children.
Despite a boom in the construction of trendy buildings and classrooms, the evidence for their link to boosting learning outcomes is limited.
Changing the design of a classroom can get more girls interested in computer science. Here’s how.
Natural light, temperature and good air quality all help create a ‘clever classroom’.
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