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Infographic: Classroom seating arrangements - Do you know which encourages participation? by Jo Earp
Are you ‘old school’ when it comes to your classroom seating layout? Do you prefer small groups or an arrangement that leaves space in the middle? Here are just a few of the many (many) variations out there. Via Tom D'Amico (@TDOttawa) , Dennis Swender 
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It seems the world is finally coming to terms with the fact that humans evolved to stand, not to sit – well, health researchers, savvy office workers and many commuters, at least. The evidence is mounting…
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This premium convertible desktop riser can transform your standard desk and gear into a comfortable sit-stand setup, with a few caveats.
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A number of studies have suggested that constantly sitting at work is bad for you. So could workplaces be rejigged around standing up, asks would-be stander Chris Bowlby.
Medical research has been building up for a while now, suggesting constant sitting is harming our health - potentially causing cardiovascular problems or vulnerability to diabetes. We can't simply fix it by heading for the gym.
This has big implications not just for homes - usually blamed for "couch potato" lifestyles - but for sedentary workplaces too, especially the modern office.
But when it comes to the average office, reducing sitting is a huge challenge. It means rethinking architecture, spending a lot of money, changing the office routine. Adjustable sit-stand desks can cost many hundreds of pounds.
LouAnn Zeegers Good's curator insight,
April 15, 2014 11:19 AM
So important to be physical more active for the entire day. You can"t fix sedentary behaviors by a 45 minute workout now and then |
