Kerala's education system is revolutionizing classrooms by replacing traditional seating with U-shaped arrangements, fostering inclusivity and engagement. Inspired by a Malayalam film and initially ...

Walk into Jeff Conner’s classroom at Union High School and you’ll wonder if you’ve entered a Silicon Valley tech startup rather than a geometry class. Students sprawled out on a couch, leaning over ...

From traditional rows to communal forums, the arrangement of classroom seating reflects deeper educational philosophies. At Brooklyn Friends School (BFS), a 157-year-old Quaker school in Downtown ...

KOCHI: The great Indian classroom divide between frontbenchers and backbenchers is being bridged in some Kerala schools by introducing a semi-circle seating arrangement that seemingly reduces the ...

In a post that quickly went viral, Sanjeev Sanyal, Member of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, termed a new classroom seating policy in Kerala a “big blow to free thinkers”, sparking ...

The teacher’s educational philosophy will be reflected in the layout of the classroom. Robert Sommer Ever walk into a classroom and just feel good? I certainly have. On a few recent school visits, I ...

The start of a school year means a new seating chart for each classroom—full of students that the teacher likely hasn’t met. Without knowing the students, how does a teacher know where to assign their ...

The new question-of-the-week is: What are the best classroom seating arrangements? Figuring out seating arrangements is one of the most important decisions we teachers have to make—not only about ...

The teacher’s educational philosophy will be reflected in the layout of the classroom. Robert Sommer Ever walk into a classroom and just feel good? I certainly have. On a few recent school visits, I ...