What could be the better learning space in classroom?

2023

What could be the better learning space in classroom?

  1. A.

    (1) Non-threatening and supportive environment

  2. B.

    (2) Efficient teachers

  3. C.

    (3) Classroom with good ventilation

  4. D.

    (4) ICT tools

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Correct answer: A

Key conclusion: A non-threatening and supportive environment is the better learning space in the classroom.

  • It creates emotional safety: students feel comfortable asking questions, admitting mistakes, and taking intellectual risks.

  • It encourages engagement and collaboration: supportive norms promote discussion, peer learning and active participation.

  • It supports diverse learners: inclusivity and respect help learners with different backgrounds and abilities to succeed.

  • Other factors such as skilled teachers, good ventilation, and ICT tools are important enablers, but their effectiveness is maximized within a supportive, non-threatening classroom.

  • Practical steps for teachers: establish respectful classroom norms, give constructive feedback, design collaborative tasks, and integrate resources and technology thoughtfully.

In short, prioritize creating a safe and supportive social climate; this is the foundation that allows other supports to improve student learning.

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