From horseshoe arrangements to assigned seating, research shows classroom layouts can quietly transform participation, focus, and behavior. The right setup not only supports lesson goals but also ...

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 ...

Amber Chandler is a national-board-certified 8th grade ELA teacher and the author of The Flexible ELA Classroom and The Flexible SEL Classroom. She’s the president of her district teachers’ union, and ...