Classroom Design at Success Academy Fort Greene in Brooklyn, NY
As a third grade teacher, I am constantly incorporating design into my practice. Read more about my approach to classroom design in my article, How Do Kids See the World?, or in Eric Sweder’s blog post, The Art and Science of Setting up a Classroom.
Floor Plan for Integrated-Co-Taught Classroom
This classroom layout was designed to optimize the space to best suit the diverse needs of a class in which 12 of 29 students had an Individualized Education Program.
Calm-down area and reading nook
Small group table and rug setup for differentiated instruction
Early sketch
R-E-A-D Incentive System
Each time my students grew a reading level, they added a book recommendation to these letters.
more coming soon