Conducive Attributes of Physical Learning Environment at Preschool Level for Slow Learners

Conducive attributes of physical learning environment of schools play a dominant role in the successful delivery of lessons for slow learners. This study aims to propose a framework towards achieving conducive attributes of preschool learning environment suitable for slow learners through literature...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, SS (Author), Hashim, R (Author), Kariminia, S (Author), Shaari, MF (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Summary:Conducive attributes of physical learning environment of schools play a dominant role in the successful delivery of lessons for slow learners. This study aims to propose a framework towards achieving conducive attributes of preschool learning environment suitable for slow learners through literature review. In summary, the physical conditions including human comfort (visual, thermal, acoustic), spatial planning, quality of furnishing and finishing and safety features are important attributes to consider for conducive learning environment. Findings are useful for designers, service providers and policy makers of special needs preschools when making decisions to provide conducive facilities for the slow learners. (C) 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
DOI:10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.08.138