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Submitted by:
Mylene Sulibet
Niko Ed Suiza
ABM 12 GOZON
November, 2019
CHAPTER 1
Introduction
efficient and effective lesson planning and assists an educator to instruct and learners
environment and feel protected and contented. With students perspective, powerful
and fruitful classroom management gives students chances to mingle while picking up
(Lang & Hebert, 1995). To make sure a positive classroom condition, it ought to be
facilities may be ensured because these are useful in enhancing the general school’s
Effective teaching and effective students learning have been a central focus of
of today is very not the same as the classroom from 10 years prior. The students and
the issues are different yet numerous classrooms are still administered by the
classrooms and 28% have complete boundary wall at same level. In addition to that,
49% students are without furniture and 36% teachers have no furniture in schools. In
this situation, students sit on the ground under the sky or under the shady trees and
teachers are unable to maintain the learning environment. So, the achievement of the
ABM students was carried out in Plaridel Integrated National High school. This study
takes a critical look to how or what are the effects of learning environment to the
of students for example, the quality of the school building has the direct impact on
We have various school environments, these are the political, social, economic,
The Social Environment- This is the culture institution and networks of individual or
group in school.
environment today.
The Teaching Learning Environment- This is the classroom situation where the
Theoretical Framework
educational system that include the student, society, and the content being taught.
These theories flow from the psychological theories of learning, which include
cognitive theories, social cognitive theories, and instructional system design theories
(Bertrand, 2003).
conscious of the social and cultural interactions that occur during their educational
experience. Social cognitive theory focuses on teaching and learning through various
forms of social interaction, which has the potential for being highly affective even in
learning would not occur. Social cognitive approaches imply social interaction–
This theory is similar to the research study because it focuses the learning
locations, contexts and cultures. Since learners must do the learning, the aim is to
create a total environment for learning that optimises the ability of students to learn.
Statement of the Problem
b) Age d) Gender
This study is significant for the ABM students in Plaridel Integrated National
High School because through this research study it will explain what is truly the effect
This study can also give more knowledge to the ABM students of what is
learning environment and its relationship to the academic performance of every ABM
This study focused towards the Effect of Learning Environment to the Academic
environment and it also explain how learning environment affects the everyday lives
Definition of Terms
approach, cultural context, or physical setting in which teaching and learning occur.
reporting of past semester CGPA/GPA and their expected GPA for the current
semester.
Student- Scholar, learner especially. One who attends a school. One who studies.
group in school
employment, income, inflation, interest rate, productivity and wealth that influences
environment today
The Teaching Learning Environment- This is the classroom situation where the
This chapter presents relevant discussion about the different effects of learning
and school environment and learning. They were taken from related studies.
Smith (2003) explains that positive classroom learning situations are ones that
boost learning for all learning and cultivate their improvement as all-encompassing
after some time with reason, with concentrate on the wanted result of guaranteeing
address the issues of our learners and reflection on results illuminate future practices.
per Halstead (1974), it is by and large acknowledged that high temperature and
moistness makes physiological and mental issues which assist weakness, apply much
endeavours and causes to commit more errors and blunders. The classroom
Earthman (2004) expressed that warming and air quality are the principal
Phillips (1992) noticed that illumination is a standout amongst the most vital
classroom quality. He additionally expressed that visual condition can influence the
presentations in classroom. As indicated by Winter Bottom & Wilkins (2009), there are
classroom functionalities. Furniture is placed orderly with the expectation that learners
may satisfy and they might be changed in accordance with the principal sources or
in the meantime possessing openness to different sources or the exercises e.g., work
areas, PCs without making unsettling influence in the classroom (Nitsaisook &
work surface and a place for book stockpiling, is sensibly agreeable and is situated to
the point that learners moving to and from neighboring seats will not bother him
(Halstead, 1974). Patton et al. (2001) found that larger part (94%) of the K-3
instructors utilize a semicircle or cluster to arrange the work areas in their classrooms.
The educators reacted that arrangement of work areas in cluster has a few focal points
i.e., empowering cooperative learning, creating a feeling of class community and best
be actively involved in learning process and makes the chance to work supportively
The influence of environment begins since the time of conception of the child
in the womb of the mother. Fetus in the womb is influenced by mother’s mental,
physical and environmental conditions. The external condition starts from the time of
birth of the child. This external condition refers to the surrounding which prevails in
the home, school and locality. At these places the child interacts with other members
relationship with them. Some of the environmental factors are as discussed below:
Classroom Environment
classroom teaching. The method of dealing with the class, curricular subjects and the
behaviour of the teachers are some of the factors which make the classroom
The kind of academic climate in school and among pupils promotes either a positive
or a negative attitude towards their work at school. The negative attitudes are bound
Bradley et al (1988) studied home environment and found out that there was
According to Shah and Shamah (1984) in their study on the effects of family
climate of pupils’ academic achievement, revealed that highly significant and positive
relationship existed between the variables, family climate and academic achievement.
Natural Surroundings
Natural surroundings covers the climatic conditions for a limited time, humidity
and high temperatures can be tolerated but prolonged humidity and high temperatures
and creativeness of the people living in hot regions are much low. Social surrounding
includes especially the environment of home, school and locality. Learning is affected
due to use of radios, television etc. the social emotional factors such as child rearing
practices, rewards and punishment, scope for freedom in activities and decision
making, play and study facilities. Disorganization and discord among birth positions
such as eldest or youngest child has his definite influence on learning (Hall, R 1982).
A healthy peer group also plays an important role in learning. Pupil- pupil
relationship provides a tension free environment to the pupils enabling him or her to
learn more and compete in class. If the relationship among peers is not good it affects
There are some cultural demands and social expectations that also influence
learning display. That is the spirit of culture which is reflected in its social and
centers mechanical sciences and preparing children for highly mechanized vocations.
Relationship with teachers, parents and peers can be explained under the set-up of
teaches and manages the pupils has an effect on the learning. The democratic
learn better in a democratic set up because they like democratic procedures (Hall, R
1982).
Our environment is our habitation in the fullest sense. Not only our physical
surrounding but also the people around our social customs and traditions, cultures,
show that environment has remarkable influence on the learning of an individual. The
school site, buildings and equipment are adequate and attractive. However this is not
the case in my area of study which is Kaiti division in Makueni County, where many
schools are lacking the basic necessities. It is only in the best environmental setting
that the most effective learning takes place. The improvement of the environment no
doubt lies in the hands of the teachers. The teachers can suggest about lighting
It is well known fact that individuals work better in a room with an attractive
better planning and efforts can work wonders in the improvement of its condition.
Actually it all depends on the up keep of the room. Careless disorder of the room,
waste papers on the floor and the untidy storage space, book shelves, teachers tables
and pupils desk definitely give a shabby look to a room. Thus the room should be
in a room will encourage pupils to take pride in their room and should largely eliminate
scrubbing on the walls and desks. This will prove to be a boosting environment for
learning(Hall, R 1982)
(Dorman 2008) states that successful teachers monitor the behavior in the
classroom. They make each pupil responsible for some work during the learning
activity and then monitor to see that it was actually accomplished. The teachers are
feelings, experience and perception of the pupils. (Dunn and Harries, 1998) pupils
With the growing trend and focus on the field of classroom learning
environment it becomes a rich area of interest for the researches. The availability of
specific context. The pupils-teacher interaction and relationship were investigated and
streams.
Koo and Frazer (1997) explored the learning environment in adult’s education
computer education in secondary and primary classes. The whole process of teaching
factors that affect pupils health, behavior, and achievement (Crandell and Smaldino
2000; Tanner,2000; Davis, 2000; Johnson 2000;Moore 2000 and Strichers 2000).
School Environment and Learning
atmosphere prevailing in the school is a perpetual inspiration for the children to learn
more and more. The reason is that the child receives an intellectual type of frame of
mind from the academic atmosphere and that type can be created by providing a
separate room for the study, by providing books and journals and discussions.
Classroom environment is the total of all the social, emotional, mental and physical
factors that makes overall contribution to the total teaching learning process within the
classroom. A democratic classroom might be one that gives more sense of freedom
and large degree of permissiveness to foster healthy teacher pupil relationship and
where pupils are allowed to work independently. On the other hand, an autocratic
the goal and the learning activities to be taught. The pupils do not participate in the
improve the classroom learning climate of pre service secondary teachers ultimately
of the pupils. In another study pupils viewed their actual environment less favorable
teacher quality, school management, teaching methods, peers and many other
variable, that affect pupil’s academic achievement (Ajayi 2001 and Oluchukwu 2000).
Hence the school environment remains an important area that should be studied and
METHODOLOGY
This chapter presents the methodologies used in the study. This includes the
Research Design
The researchers used the descriptive case study method of research by doing
The research design distinguish the procedures by which the study population
will be selected, how these date will be analyzed, how the data will be collected and
how these subjects will be used to give the required data. The finding will be based
Research Environment
This study was conducted in the Plaridel Integration National High School in
Brgy. Banago Nagcarlan, Laguna. It was chosen by the researchers because it is the
The ABM students which identified for study could best represent their idea in
the topic. The reseachers believed that the ABM students will truly give important
information as they have the knowledge and ability to answer the questions.
Respondents
Performance gather from student of ABM in Plaridel Integrated National High School.
The researchers choose 30 students, 15 are Grade 11 Abm students and 15 are
Grade 12 Abm students. This students were chose because they are the most reliable
Sampling Procedure
Procedure. The researchers believed that this procedure will truly help them to
conduct their study. In this procedure the researcher chooses the sample based on
who he/she thinks would be appropriate for the study. The main objective of purposive
sampling is to arrive as at sample that can adequately answer the research objectives.
Wherein, the researcher ask some questions to the respondents and they will answer
it respectively.
Research Instrument
students.
questionnaire that instead of writing the response, the interviewee gives the needed
The researchers of the study followed some procedures in order to conduct this
study.
First, they prepared a questionnaire that will used in the interview that contains
all the variables include in their statement of the problem. The researcher presented
Next, the researcher get an approval letter to their teacher before an interview
Lastly, the researcher will interview the respondents, and the interviewee will
answer it orally and face-to-face. Permission was also sought to take some pictures
Analytical Framework
In this research, the researcher used the in-depth interviews. Were it involves
intensive individual interviews where numbers of respondents are less and research