Education: The Importance Of Classroom Size In Education?

1048 Words3 Pages

In efforts to reduce classroom size to ensure students get the education they deserve, a policy was created to ensure each and every student receives the quality of education they deserve,
Students as well as teaches are in the center of one of the oldest debates of educational policies affecting all venues where teaching and learning takes place. One crucial topic that is heard about and that educators are aware of is classroom size.
There can be a big difference in teaching and learning depending on class size. Having 50 students in one class setting and 20 in another would give different feeling to both teacher and student. An educator having a massive class (depending on grade level), may have a difficult time with getting the appropriate attention from the students, he/she needs. Opposed to a smaller class setting where more time can be devoted in getting to know your students and becoming familiar with their academicals needs. Consequently, creating an environment where …show more content…

A great number of questions can be raised on the issue of class size: How vital is the size limit of a classroom?, Does classroom size matter on the improvement of students achievement?, Do the demographics or location of the school have an impact on the amount of students placed in class?, Will a teacher be able to handle a large class versus a small class? and lastly but not least, Is there an impact on student performance due to classroom size? These questions are really something to think about when placing children in school (parent) or how much learning and understanding is each individual student gaining from my teaching

More about Education: The Importance Of Classroom Size In Education?

Open Document