School children in Derby exchanged school shoes for slippers and the performance improved.
Now, the Finnish elementary school wants to be the first person in the UK to force the use of slippers in the classroom.
Michelle Hall Vice Chairman says, "
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Last year, as a result of investigating schools in 25 countries over the past 15 years, students with slippers tend to go to school early and quit later, read more
In addition to visiting schools in New Zealand and Australia, they also introduced this habit to the West London School students and directed the results to the university.
They discovered that by taking off the shoes the classroom became more quiet and students participate more actively in learning activities.
Principal Emma Titchener says:
"The majority of the students took part, I bought slippers at school.
This system is also being carried out in Scandinavia, as it means cold days mean taking off snow boots before children enter the classroom.
The first reason is that wearing slippers in the classroom left a bad impression. I am wearing slippers when I buy something outside or when I am at home. Do not wear slippers in formal cases like interviews. Because wearing slippers gives the interviewer a bad impression. If you are wearing slippers, the interviewer may think you do not think that is a serious incident. Likewise, students who wore slippers at school left a bad impression on the teacher. My teacher thinks you are coming to the class to rest or eat.
Some people think that being wearing slippers is very embarrassing, but wearing slippers is very comfortable and convenient. Wearing slippers sometimes gives you an impression of the exterior appearance, but sometimes it is necessary to wear slippers especially on rainy days. If you wear shoes going to school on a rainy day, your feet become easy to get wet, it may be very unpleasant and smelly. The most important thing we do at university is learning and learning, but if you are distracted by unpleasant shoes you may not concentrate.
At college, students do not have to wear uniforms, so they can wear it at school. Furthermore, the teacher does not care about the students' footprints. Students can wear boots, sandals, high heels, slippers. On hot summer days, students like to wear slippers in the classroom. They think they are comfortable, cool and convenient. In my opinion, students wearing slippers in the classroom are not suitable. The first reason is that wearing slippers in the classroom left a bad impression. I am wearing slippers when I buy something outside or when I am at home. Do not wear slippers in formal cases like interviews. Because wearing slippers gives the interviewer a bad impression. If you are wearing slippers, the interviewer may think you do not think that is a serious incident. Likewise, students who wore slippers at school left a bad impression on the teacher. My teacher thinks you are coming to the class to rest or eat.