Learning Environment
Learning environments are physical or virtual settings in which education happens.
Learning theory provides the fundamental for the design of learning environments.
However, there is no simple recipe for designing learning environments (Bransford et
al. 2000). Additionally, the organization of learning environments will always change
in conjunction with the change of educational goals. Hence, the design of learning
environments in the past 100 years was extremely different to the twenty-first century
design of learning environments. Generally, the design of learning environments
includes the three simple questions: What is taught? How is it taught? How is it
assessed?
My Learning Environment at the Intersection of the 3-circles
The learning environment in my current school is inquiry-based, allowing and
encouraging students to engage with the community but also reflect upon their own