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Comfort And Physical Classroom Design: Using Student Voice To Inform School Leadership, Ann M. Wagner
Comfort And Physical Classroom Design: Using Student Voice To Inform School Leadership, Ann M. Wagner
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This qualitative phenomenological study considered the comfort of students in the secondary physical classroom, seeking ways to meet the needs of 21st Century learners and to provide an equitable environment for all learners. A student survey was conducted on elements of the physical classroom space and interviews were conducted to further delve into student comfort in the classroom. As part of the interviews, students drew an ideal classroom space to further share their thoughts and ideas. Interviewees and respondents articulated the need for individual space in the classroom, for temperature control, and for the reduction of noise to optimize the …