How does The Walking Classroom make you feel? Does it make you feel energized? Focused? Excited? Or, just plain happy? Taking a walk has a way of rejuvenating us like nothing else. Whether it’s a brisk walk outside… Read More
Listen Up — Improving Your Students’ Listening Skills!
One of the many benefits of The Walking Classroom is that students have an opportunity to learn outdoors. Of course, this can mean that the rare chance to be outside enjoying the fresh air and nature… Read More
TWC is getting kids excited about school
Over 80% of our school’s population are living in poverty, and over 70% are English learners. Sadly, we lack the resources to make enough of a difference for these kids, all of whom are below grade… Read More
Exercise and learning at the same time!
We recently had a cookout for the children that live in the Lincoln Height Community. The Center is open for the summer and after-school programs that are located in a very poor community in Halifax County. The… Read More
Walktober Week 2: Show us your favorite walks!
It’s week two of wonderful Walktober and we hope you’re enjoying some awesome fall weather during your walks. Don’t forget, you get a point for each social media post you make using both #walktober and #TheWalkingClassroom —… Read More
Walk This Way! — Show us your favorite funky walking styles!
We’re in the thick of week 1 of #Walktober and we hope those of you in the drier states are enjoying some nice walks outside (and those of you in the wetter states have been staying… Read More
UCES students experience the ‘Walking Classroom’
The Walking Classroom In The News Published in The Daily Reporter in Coldwater, MI Sunday, 10/4/2015 | By Jennifer Coe-Harris UNION CITY — An award-winning program has made its way to Union City Elementary School. Cher Troup,… Read More
Welcome Stephanie Moorman, Our First Guest Blogger!
Our First Guest Blogger — So Exciting!!! We are thrilled to welcome our first guest blogger, Stephanie Moorman. Stephanie is an amazing 5th grade teacher in California, and she has incorporated The Walking Classroom into her… Read More
It’s time for the Walktober Kickoff!
Hello Amazing Teachers! Tomorrow is Walktober kickoff day! Are you ready? Don’t forget, the winning class gets a Fitbit One and the students will get shoelace locks, which are pretty cool as well. (Read the original… Read More
Get to know your WalkKit
Your WalkKit’s screen contains a wealth of information, and learning how to read it can help you and your students avoid problems during your walks. › Download this “Get to know your WalkKit” information as a PDF… Read More