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Tons of creative flexible seating options for your classroom including yoga balls, wobble stools, tires and more. Plus, where to get them!
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A middle school teacher shares the benefits of giving students voice and choice in their learning environment.
I don’t know why it took me so long to jump into flexible classroom seating. After 27 years of dodging clunky desks, tripping over backpacks and watching kids fidget uncomfortably in their hard plastic seats, I had had enough. I’ve had classes as large as 38, and it just was too hard to fit that […]
We answer the flexible seating questions that many teachers have—like how to keep fire marshals happy.
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Gearing up for back to school, and can't wait to meet my new students and see how they utilize the flexible seating options.
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By Shannon Anderson, author of Coasting Casey: A Tale of Busting Boredom in School After teaching for twenty-two years, I finally decided to give flexible seating a try. Although there are a few things I will change for the upcoming year, by and large, removing all of my desks and getting a variety of tables…
An Upper Elementary Collaborative blog written by 13 teachers. Includes teaching ideas and resources for grades 3, 4, and 5.
Many teachers are decking out their learning spaces with this new student-centered style. And guess what, IT WORKS! These flexible-seating classrooms will amaze you.
Have you heard of flexible seating? Many teachers are transforming their classrooms in an effort to make their learning spaces more student-centered. When I started posting to Instagram and Facebook about my class moving to flexible seating, I
Happy Saturday!! I hope this post finds you relaxing over your 3 day weekend! And for some of you northeastern teachers, I hear many of yo...
Second Grade Stories • A Second Grade Teaching Blog
K–8 educators from across the country give you a peek at their classrooms—and explain how they managed the transformations.
Are you thinking about bringing flexible seating to your classroom? Learn what makes some classroom redesigns more successful than others.
The first time I saw someone post about crate seats, I knew I needed them in my classroom. After switching over to flexible seating, I'm always on the lookout for any new seating options. I especially love if something can double as storage. I recruited my mom as I always do for most of the DIY…
Flexible seating can transform you student engagement and love of learning! Read about the inexpensive and easy ways you can incorporate flexible seating.