Koolikeskkond
Koolikeskkond is the Estonian term for the school environment, the overall setting in which teaching and learning take place. It comprises the physical space, the social and emotional climate, organizational structures, and the use of digital tools and resources.
Its key components include: a safe and accessible physical environment; a positive social climate with supportive
A well-developed koolikeskkond supports student engagement, motivation, and achievement, while contributing to well-being and equitable access
Researchers and schools monitor koolikeskkond through climate surveys, student and teacher feedback, class observations, attendance data,
Improvement strategies focus on professional development, inclusive pedagogy, safe and respectful culture, accessible facilities, reliable technology,
Related concepts include the broader school climate and the learning environment, which are studied in educational