Video Of The Week - Teachers Finally Get It!
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Could removing chairs from classrooms help kids fidget less and focus more? A number of teachers in Wisconsin and Minnesota seem to think so, and are now replacing traditional chairs with new adjustable-height stand-up desks.
As fifth-grade Minnesota teacher Pam Seekel puts it - "As a teacher, I never sit down, why should I make the kids sit down?"
What do you think of a classroom without chairs? Be sure to add your comments below.
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- fox_luvr_ayeshaabout 3 yearsNooo! Keep the chairs!!
- lemonade11over 6 yearsOur school needs those!
- Hawaii Bobover 6 yearsPoor children
- Hialmost 7 yearsKeep the chairs!
- alabameabout 7 yearscool
- hello46about 7 yearsthis is helping me
- hello46about 7 yearscooll
- Annoguy123over 7 yearsNO NO NO!!!!!!
- what!over 8 yearsno way
- dancer345almost 9 yearsno! don't bring this this to my school!