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Title: Effective learning environment university essay
Description: This assignment was for discussing effective learning environments in Primary and Secondary schools. It scored 80% on feedback and so it is a useful set of notes.

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With reference to a range of literature, discuss the key characteristics of an effective
learning environment
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The key characteristics to be discussed include the
impact of a positive classroom climate for the development of relationships in the
classroom, how the arrangement of a classroom and its resources can have an impact
on the learning that takes place and how the role of the teacher and successful
strategies for behaviour management in the classroom also affect the effectiveness of
the learning that occurs
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For example, an environment that fosters
effective learning is that of the classroom environment, Creemers and Rezigt stating
that “the classroom environment is the setting in which student learning takes place
...
” (103)
Moreover, “studies…have shown that classroom climate is one of the most
important predictors of student achievement
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Moreover, it may be argued that in addition to the classroom being an
effective learning environment, positive relationships must be reinforced within the
home and with the children’s parents; they complement each other to enable effective
learning
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As Kevin Wheldall and Frank Merrett state,
it “has been demonstrated quite clearly that the conditions under which people work
affects their output” (40) and thus the ability of the children to work and learn
effectively in the classroom
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To allow effective learning to take place within the classroom environment,
children should be provided with the opportunity to move around the classroom so
they are able to gain access to materials that will aid their learning such as classroom
displays of their own work and word walls focused upon the curriculum subjects
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This links to
The importance of having an effective teacher for learning to take place
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Word Count - 558

Successful behaviour management strategies in place for example making
children aware of what is expected of them; through providing guidelines on how to
behave accordingly they serve as ‘’reference points that make help make your
responses predictable across time and different situations’’ (Gartrell, 1998)

Word Count - 558


Title: Effective learning environment university essay
Description: This assignment was for discussing effective learning environments in Primary and Secondary schools. It scored 80% on feedback and so it is a useful set of notes.