Considering multiple types of children’s communities ought to be a priority when designing schools

In this paper, the author reflects on the affordances of various physical learning spaces. The author uses four different types of children’s communities as a lens to do so. Children’s communities are important because they are fundamental for children’s well-being and development. Furthermore, lea...

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Main Author: Mie Guldbæk Brøns
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Language:English
Published: IUL - Università Telematica degli Studi 2022-12-01
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Online Access:https://iulresearch.iuline.it/index.php/IUL-RES/article/view/348
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description In this paper, the author reflects on the affordances of various physical learning spaces. The author uses four different types of children’s communities as a lens to do so. Children’s communities are important because they are fundamental for children’s well-being and development. Furthermore, learning to gain access to and partake in communities are skills that are needed throughout life. Teachers are responsible for ensuring that students can access and engage in a variety of communities. Different spaces support different aspects of the professional facilitation of children’s communities. Essentially, school architecture and learning space design support and/or hinder teachers’ pedagogical possibilities.
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spelling doaj-art-be89f21a3a874ec68ed6d88bfd2745e92025-08-20T03:58:53ZengIUL - Università Telematica degli StudiIUL Research2723-95862022-12-013610.57568/iulres.v3i6.348Considering multiple types of children’s communities ought to be a priority when designing schoolsMie Guldbæk Brøns0LOOP.bz In this paper, the author reflects on the affordances of various physical learning spaces. The author uses four different types of children’s communities as a lens to do so. Children’s communities are important because they are fundamental for children’s well-being and development. Furthermore, learning to gain access to and partake in communities are skills that are needed throughout life. Teachers are responsible for ensuring that students can access and engage in a variety of communities. Different spaces support different aspects of the professional facilitation of children’s communities. Essentially, school architecture and learning space design support and/or hinder teachers’ pedagogical possibilities. https://iulresearch.iuline.it/index.php/IUL-RES/article/view/348children’s communitieslearning environmentstudent well-beingsocial competencesadolescents
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social competences
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title Considering multiple types of children’s communities ought to be a priority when designing schools
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title_short Considering multiple types of children’s communities ought to be a priority when designing schools
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student well-being
social competences
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url https://iulresearch.iuline.it/index.php/IUL-RES/article/view/348
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