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Evidence of outdoor air quality events in classroom IAQ, RoomVent 2024 [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
The impact of a period of unusually high outdoor particulate matter (PM) levels resulting from Saharan dust was seen on schools in the UK. Almost all measured schools across the UK showed significantly elevated PM measurements over this period, with ...
Wood Samuel G. A., Burridge Henry C.
doaj   +1 more source

A citizen science study of short physical activity breaks at school: improvements in cognition and wellbeing with self-paced activity

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
Background School-based physical activity and running programmes, such as The Daily Mile™, are increasing in popularity globally. The aim of this research was to examine the acute impact of such classroom physical activity breaks on cognition and ...
Josephine N. Booth   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Robust e-Voting Composition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper is concerned with the presentation of a perspective on robustness in e-voting systems. It is argued that the effective design of an e-voting system and its viability can be enhanced by a two-pronged approach to robustness. First, it requires a
Anane, Rachid, Cooke, Richard
core   +1 more source

Thermal and Lighting Consumption Savings in Classrooms Retrofitted with Shading Devices in a Hot Climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Most educational buildings in southern Spain do not meet current energy requirements as weak thermal envelopes and the lack of cooling systems lead to severe discomfort in classrooms, especially when temperatures are above 30 °C.
Calama-González, Carmen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Classroom indoor PM2.5 sources and exposures in inner-city schools

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2019
Children spend over 6 h a day in schools and have higher asthma morbidity from school environmental exposures. The present study aims to determine indoor and outdoor possible sources affecting indoor PM2.5 in classrooms.
Aleshka Carrion-Matta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting individual and group differences in thermal comfort based on ASHRAE database [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Different thermal demands and preferences between individuals lead to a low occupant satisfaction rate, despite the high energy consumption by HVAC system.
He, Y   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Impacts of Outdoor Environmental Education on Teacher Reports of Attention, Behavior, and Learning Outcomes for Students With Emotional, Cognitive, and Behavioral Disabilities

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2018
There are over 4 million students with reported emotional, cognitive, and behavioral disabilities (ECBD) in the United States. Teachers most frequently situate instruction inside, however, outdoor environmental education (EE) can improve academic and ...
Rachel Szczytko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a valid method to study adaptive behaviours with regard to IEQ in primary schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Adaptive behaviour impacts the classroom's environment and the student's comfort. Therefore, a deep understanding of students' adaptive behaviour is required.
Korsavi, Sepideh Sadat   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

The Impact of Outdoor Environmental Factors on Indoor Air Quality in Education Settings: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAtmosphere
Poor indoor air quality (IAQ) in schools is associated with pupils’ health and their learning performance. This study aims to provide an overview of the outdoor factors that affect the IAQ in educational settings in order to develop public health ...
Jan Rožanec   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact Of Outdoor Learning On Social And Cognitive Development In Special Needs Education: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesEducaţia 21
Outdoor learning has emerged as a dynamic educational strategy, particularly beneficial for students with special educational needs (SEN). This systematic review investigates the impact of outdoor learning on social and cognitive development in special ...
Henrietta Torkos
doaj   +1 more source

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