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Learning environments are educational approaches, cultures, and physical settings for all types of learners and activities. The term learning environment can refer to an educational approach, cultural context, or physical setting in which teaching and learning occur.
Environmental adequacy refers to the physical characteristics of the school, such as cleanliness, lighting and temperature, and sound control, which all affect teaching and learning. Structural organization is the physical layout of the school itself (size, classroom size, number of unsupervised areas).
Classroom Climate is the classroom environment, the social climate, the emotional and the physical aspects of the classroom. It's the idea that teachers influence student growth and behavior. The student's behavior affects peer interaction—the responsibility of influencing these behaviors is placed with the Instructor. The way the instructor ...
However, some of these effects of malnutrition have been shown to be improved upon with a good diet and environment. [23] Early nutrition can also affect brain structures that are actually correlated to IQ levels. Specifically, the caudate nucleus is particularly affected by early environmental factors and its volume correlates with IQ. In an ...
Environmental health shows the effects people have on the environment as well as the effects the environment has on people. [21] From early studies showing that patients with a view of nature from their hospital recovered faster than patients with a window view of a brick wall, [ 22 ] how, why, and to which extent nature has mental and physical ...
One way to examine the potential effect of the environment on the language abilities of children is to study the effects of day care environments on language learning skills. If young children spend a significant portion of their formative years in day care, and if the environment influences their ability to learn language, then there should be ...
Rats raised with environmental enrichment have thicker cerebral cortices (3.3–7%) that contain 25% more synapses. [5] [7] This effect of environmental richness upon the brain occurs whether it is experienced immediately following birth, [8] after weaning, [5] [7] [9] or during maturity. [10]
Learning space or learning setting refers to a physical setting for a learning environment, a place in which teaching and learning occur. [1] The term is commonly used as a more definitive alternative to " classroom ," [ 2 ] but it may also refer to an indoor or outdoor location, either actual or virtual.