Classroom

/ˈklæsruːm/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A room in which teaching and learning activities take place.

The teacher arranged the desks in a circle within the classroom.

An environment or context in which instruction occurs.

The online platform served as a virtual classroom for students around the world.

A space dedicated to educational activities, equipped with the necessary materials and technology.

Each classroom is equipped with a smartboard to enhance the learning experience.

The word 'classroom' is a combination of 'class' and 'room', first used in the late 19th century.

in the classroom

refers to being in the learning environment.

classroom management

the methods used by a teacher to keep a class orderly.

flipped classroom

an instructional strategy where students learn content at home and practice in class.

teacher

a person who educates students.

student

a person who is studying at a school or college.

curriculum

the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college.

education

the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction.

the place where the boring happens

I can't believe we have to sit in the classroom again for another lecture.

study zone

I’m heading to the classroom to finish my assignment.