Students Sitting On The Floor
Our reporter who visited the school the campus recent saw students sitting on broken blocks and old planks while some sat directly on the floor.
Students sitting on the floor. My view is that these teachers are correct. Sit em down or line em up. Many teachers believe that teaching from the carpet is a practice that should end after kindergarten.
Attentive man leaning on wall and looking at his telephone while reading message. The post shows several students sitting on the floor next to windows with chairs serving as tables. Students struggled to write as they had to bend over nearly 180 degrees using their legs as desk.
Sitting on the carpet everyone is facing one direction. The teacher can control the spacing and make it faster and easier for kids to find a place to park themselves. Table or desk legs can be removed to make kneeling workspaces that don t require chairs.
Covid fears loom in overcrowded french varsities can masks offer enough protection in lecture halls so packed that late arrivals have to sit on the floor. Portrait of a students sitting on the floor and reading books in library. Additionally a student s arms should easily rest on the tabletop and elbows should be well below the shoulders and not propped high up on the desk.
The argument is that the students should practice self control and be able to learn from their seats. I have a lightweight folding adjustable height table that i store away behind a bookshelf. You can make faces pass notes generally just not pay attention and it s pretty easy to get away with too.
That s what worries many students in paris as the coronavirus is on the rebound across france. Students of all ages love sitting in nooks and crannies around classrooms on carpet squares or cushions on the floor behind bookcases or under tables. A premium is therefore placed on the student who can sit still and silent for much of the school day listening attentively.