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Meet two educators who say they’ve noticed negative behaviors decreasing after bringing more seating options to students.
It’s clear from Mrs. Markle’s recent blog on Edutopia, she is an experienced teacher with excellent classroom management skills, which is needed to make flexible seating work. THE BASICS Why ...
As more teachers and leaders race for tables on wheels and bouncy chairs in the name of flexible seating, the heart of this transformational change is ripped out of our hands. What then happens is ...
In a flexible seating classroom allows them to have active seating,” said Jonesborough 2nd-grade teacher Daisy Sanders. Daisy Sanders is a 2nd-grade teacher at Jonesborough Elementary School.
More teachers are using flexible, or flex, seating inside their classrooms. It allows students to learn while sitting on the floor, a yoga ball, or even on a crate at school. For the second year ...
CLARENDON HILLS, Ill. (WLS) -- A suburban school has re-thought how classrooms are structured. Fifth graders at Prospect Elementary School in Clarendon Hills have traded in their desks for what's ...
Danielle Beekman teaches 4th grade. From how she puts her 100 percent best effort into everything she does to her unique classroom setting, there are a number of reasons why Beekman is this week ...
Studies consistently showed that classroom design matters to how children engage, participate and ultimately stay involved in their learning experience (Fernandes, Huang & Rinaldo, 2011; Gremmen ...