KINESTHETIC LEARNING
Movement is a basic need and increases synaptic switching, which is vital for brain development. Therefore, school furniture should be designed to support the students’ natural movement needs rather than restrain them.
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DID YOU KNOW???
STUDENTS AGED… 6-10 can’t sit still more than 5 minutes on average 11-15 can’t sit still more than 15 minutes 15-20 can’t sit still more than 25 minutes on average. When we’re physically engaged, specific hormones are released that have a positive effect on the brain. Attention spans grow longer, and the ability to concentrate improves. Research proves that this relationship between movement and brain activity leads to better academic results. |
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