Using the Physical Space to Support a Democratic Philosophy

Using the Physical Space to Support a Democratic Philosophy

Classroom seating arrangements can foster a safe learning environment. Learn how circular formations and nonverbal communication enhance student engagement, culminating in educators creating a democratic classroom culture.

Topics

  • optimal learning
  • nonverbal communication
  • classroom discussions
  • student participation
  • classroom environment
  • discussions
  • promoting discussion
  • classroom norms
  • norm setting
  • classroom layout
  • classroom arrangement
  • classroom seating