Tag: classroom environment

APPG Chair asks Government for answers on the educational impact of the classroom environment

Following February’s APPG for Education meeting on the impact of the classroom learning environment on educational attainment, the Group’s chair, Danny Kinahan MP, has tabled a series of written Parliamentary Questions on the topic. The first few of these questions have now been answered, and you can read them below: Danny Kinahan: To ask the …

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Report of the APPG for Education meeting on the impact of the classroom environment on educational attainment

On Tuesday 9th February, the APPG for Education hosted Professor Peter Barrett of Salford University as the key note speaker at a meeting on the impact of the classroom environment on educational attainment. Professor Barrett presented the findings of his research and suggested possible policy implications of his report, entitled “Clever Classrooms”. The full academic …

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Next meeting of the APPG for Education: Does the classroom learning environment impact educational attainment?

On Tuesday 9th February 2016 at 4pm the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Education will be holding a meeting to examine the effect of the classroom learning environment on educational attainment. In February 2014, the APPG for Education heard from Professor Peter Barrett of Salford University about his research into the impact of the built environment …

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