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Because of “flexible seating” options, students are free to move about in these classrooms as they choose. The only restriction is that they must remain on task. Teacher Jackie Williams reminds her students of the morning agenda using a whiteboard and a... by Patrick Tegge | Dec 10, 2015 | Articles
In an attempt to keep kids engaged, a teacher is discovering that students improve focus on math standing or seated, or rolling back and forth on an exercise ball. Alternative seating arrangements are making a difference in Marielle Edgecomb’s class at Peninsula... by Olivia Hitchcock | Jul 25, 2014 | Articles
Students raced through downtown streets guided by coordinates and a GPS in an effort combining math and movement to test their science and math knowledge. Campers at Racine’s Summer STEM Academy are rising eighth and ninth graders. They spent the week learning... by Barbara Leader | Jul 3, 2014 | Articles
They’re up and moving out of their seats, as students learn through creativity and movement. From learning by counting with feet to dancing a Zumba routine, the students in the Riverbend Summer Academic Camp were interacting with teachers and friends and... by Kristin E Holmes | Apr 12, 2014 | Articles
With the success of the celebrity driven TV show it was only a matter of time before PE classes began to feature their own version of ballroom dancing, a sort of “Dancing with the Students”. During a class in country and western line dancing, a student at...
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