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The irresistible classroom

Getting the learning environment right
in Reception and Key Stage 1

The child does the learning. The teacher facilitates that learning. The environment must support them both. How can Reception and Key Stage 1 classrooms inspire education?

“An affirmation of how children learn – and a treasure trove of ideas about how to make the environment support that goal.”
Sir Tim Brighouse
Former chief commissioner for schools

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Topics
Room Design
Age
Primary School
Use
Teacher training, Professional development
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