Move, sing, dance. How Akron teachers keep kids engaged

When Roxanne Crook notices her students beginning to chat among themselves, tap their pencils or lean back in their chairs, she knows it’s time to refocus their attention. Throughout the day, she doesn’t keep kids in one spot for more than about 20 minutes. Today, excessive screen time may be contributing to reduced attention spans among many children. Because of this, students often have to put…