Getting kindergarteners to sit still during class isn't an easy task, but Ingram Pye Elementary School teacher Roxanne Oppy might have a solution. She received the Peyton Anderson "Teach to Inspire" ...
BLOOMINGTON — Pillows and a plush rug line the floor of Mandy White’s third-grade classroom at Stevenson Elementary School and swivel chairs are scooted up to tables of varying heights. Traditional ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY, TN (WJHL) – It’s the latest move with the hopes of improving academic performance. It’s called alternative or flexible seating. “We know traditionally students sit in a chair and ...
The students in Kristina Gale's third-grade class at Gulf Elementary School in Cape Coral can sit wherever they want during class, including on the floor. Trevor Liles, 8, said he likes to get ...
There are only a few desks in Cindy Nelson's first-grade class at Hermantown Elementary School, and they're not lined up in rows. Kids pick from those, along with scoop rockers, wobbly stools, ...
WINTER HAVEN | Introducing big, bouncy balls into a middle school classroom may seem like a prescription for pandemonium. Not so in one Jewett School of the Arts seventh-grade classroom. Switching out ...
However, Witte’s is the first regular classroom to employ alternative seating at Shiloh Elementary. “We have several students who have ADHD in our building who also have those wiggle seats, but really ...
Andersen Elementary School teacher Alexandria Gladstone-Lamas wants her classroom to be more like a Google office. Gone are traditional desks and chairs — they were moved to a separate room at the ...
Toni Jones' class at Oak Grove Primary School in Prairieville recently received alternative seating for students provided by a grant from the Ascension Fund. Some students require frequent breaks and ...
Bridges Elementary School teacher Janea Sailing has given up control of her classroom, and the learning has never been better. Students are allowed to sit on window sills and lay with tummies flat on ...