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Guiomar Martín Domínguez – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2024
For many years, the Reggio Emilia approach has been in the spotlight of the international debate on early childhood education, attracting countless devoted followers in preschool centres all over the world and inspiring an ever-increasing amount of pedagogical research. At the heart of this educational philosophy, space is considered a 'third…
Descriptors: Reggio Emilia Approach, Preschool Education, Early Childhood Education, Classroom Environment
Sarah A. Valasek – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine and understand educators' perceptions of the community support offered to kindergarten students and their families by the partnership between the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium Robert B. Daugherty Education Center and Bancroft Elementary. These educators included those teaching or leading…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Teacher Attitudes, Community Involvement, Recreational Facilities
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Antonio Giner-Gomis; Marcos Jesús Iglesias-Martínez; Inés Lozano-Cabezas – Qualitative Research in Education, 2024
Environments or learning spaces in school classrooms contribute to the improvement of educational processes. Specifically, in the Early Childhood Education, teachers can design learning spaces, which fosters an environment of safety and autonomy for the students of the Early Childhood Education. This study explores the teachers' narratives…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Child Safety, Teacher Attitudes
Mitchel B. Wallerstein – Teachers College Press, 2024
Discover how one public higher education institution was able to succeed despite the many obstacles and challenges that it faced. This is the story of how and why Baruch College of The City University of New York became a "positive outlier," overcoming serious financial constraints, physical space limitations, and other difficulties to…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Success, Urban Schools, Educational Finance
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Musa Mashauri Joseph; Thaudensia Thomas Ndeskoi – International Journal of Educational Management, 2024
Purpose: This paper aims to communicate the relevant management model with optimal performance in the collection of construction resources (human, non-human), supervision of workers and activities in the development of adequate and quality school infrastructure facilities. Design/methodology/approach: The study employed a mixed methods research…
Descriptors: Stakeholders, Attitudes, Models, Educational Facilities
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Cash, Carol S.; Brinkmann, Jodie L. – Educational Planning, 2021
In March of 2020, the United States (U.S.), like many other countries around the world, faced an international pandemic unlike any other in recent times. Elected government officials recommended or mandated the closing of PK-12 public schools. These decisive actions led to unprecedented challenges, but also unique opportunities for public…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Educational Facilities Planning, Facilities Management, COVID-19
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Rönnlund, Maria; Bergström, Peter; Tieva, Åse – Education Inquiry, 2021
This study highlights how 20 Swedish principals, school managers and architects involved in planning, construction and reconstruction of primary and secondary school buildings at regional, municipal and local levels represent good learning environments. Drawing on semi-structured interviews, the analysis focuses on how the stakeholders understand…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Innovation, Principals, Architecture
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Willis, Julie – Oxford Review of Education, 2021
The government school has held an integral part in the Australian idea of progressive society, a locus of community definition and pride that is the backbone of social infrastructure. Yet, it took decades from the establishment of the Australian British colonies from 1788 to establish a system of general education. The Australian school had modest…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Design, Public Schools, Educational History, Foreign Countries
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Jones, Emily; Beddoes, Zack; Lawson, Hal A. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, 2021
This brief analysis is a call for action with fresh opportunities for leadership and innovation. Teachers, teacher educators, and their allies need to take stock of needs and opportunities to serve as program architects and ambassadors. This is a game-changer because, until now, professionals were charged with faithful implementation and advocacy…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Program Design, Educational Policy, Educational Facilities Design
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Matthew Readette; Kainaro Kravia; John Hagoya; Jonika Havave; Savitha DeBritto; Jeffrey Ambelye; Agewa Zeming; Prisilla Sakopa; Terri Bourke; Vinesh Chandra; Denise Beutel; Dann Mallet – Discover Education, 2025
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education is a high priority in many countries, seen to enable future economic growth and competitiveness. An integrated STEM approach seeks to combine these disciplines to solve real-world problems. Teachers play a central role in this endeavour. This paper reports on a research project which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Science Teachers, Graduate Study
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Shelagh McCartney; Ximena Rosenvasser – SAGE Open, 2023
New student residence halls are being built to meet students' demands and needs, creating complex living units that prioritize private spaces over social group spaces despite potential negative impacts on student success and well-being. This study examines all university residences located in a large urban center in Northern America, quantifying…
Descriptors: Dormitories, College Housing, Privacy, Academic Achievement
Jessica Joanne Inman – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Learning behaviors within the college union has long been critical to the mission of college student union facilities and those who work within them. The rising costs of construction and renovation have created pause as administrators seek data and answers to justify expenses for these facilities. This study aimed to develop an instrument to…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, College Students, Student Unions, Learner Engagement
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Henriette Tolstrup Holmegaard; Lene Møller Madsen; Katia Bill Nielsen – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2023
There is a call for more students to continue into computer science (CS), but as many leave their studies before completing, there is a potential in retaining students rather than focusing on recruitment alone. The retention literature proposes 'sense of belonging' as a key concept. This paper contributes with nuancing how sense of belonging is…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Sense of Community, College Students, Computer Science Education
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Van Ranken, Fred; Goodson, Lori – Educational Considerations, 2020
USD 240 Twin Valley School District, consisting of Bennington Grade School and Bennington Junior High/High School in Bennington and Tescott Grade School and Tescott Junior High/High School, was one of seven districts initially selected in August 2017 as part of the first cohort of Kansas State Department of Education's Kansas Can School Redesign…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Change
Severance, Mary – Public Policy Institute of California, 2022
California's K-12 school facilities require significant new and ongoing investments to address aging infrastructure, changes in educational programs, and federal and state regulations. Funding for facilities comes mostly from local sources and depends on local property wealth. The state provides some funding through the School Facility Program…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, State Aid, Educational Facilities, Educational Equity (Finance)
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