Recently, my friend Mary got a job offer to become a Math Recovery teacher. She’d be leaving her 1st grade classroom at one school and relocating to another campus. It was a bit overwhelming to think of moving all her stuff to a new place. I asked if she’d like help in packing and moving, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘classroom spaces’
Moving Day – Packing your room in less than one day
Posted in Classroom tips, tagged classroom spaces, moving, packing up on June 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Moving furniture in Indiana
Posted in Great classroom spaces, tagged classroom spaces on February 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recently I worked with teachers in Indiana. When I got to the room where we were meeting, I didn’t pay much attention to the space… until teachers came in and began to sit down. I looked at the room arrangement and thought, “What does this tell teachers about how we’ll be learning today? So, [...]
More inspiring classroom spaces
Posted in Great classroom spaces, tagged classroom spaces on December 18, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Here are some more amazing classroom spaces from my trip to Cabot, AR. This time they are from Ward Elementary School. Feast your eyes and be inspired to create a place of beauty for your students!
Playing with light
Posted in Great classroom spaces, tagged classroom spaces, light on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I visited a couple of schools in Cabot, AR recently, I was amazed at the wonderful classroom environments teachers created. At Northside Elementary, their use of lamps and lighting created calmness and ambience in their rooms. Color choices were thoughtful and deliberate. Upon entering their spaces, I felt at ease and wanted to stay [...]
