In 2016, we identified eleven adopters as our first Walking Classroom Ambassadors. Since then, we’ve named eleven more! Now, we are looking for additional adopters to add to this group. Who Are The Walking Classroom Ambassadors? The current… Read More
TWC on the Trail: Upcoming Out-of-School Time Conferences
Attending any out-of-school time conferences these next few months? Once spring rolls around, plenty of professional development opportunities pop up, so take some time and learn something new. While you’re at it, be sure to stop… Read More
Students lead board members on a Walking Classroom lesson
The Inter-Mountain 1/31/2019 ELKINS, WV — Through interactive presentations, several schools in Randolph County offered reports to the board of education Tuesday as part of their annual Local School Improvement Council reports. Students from North Elementary… Read More
It’s Time for . . . TWC Illustration Contest 2019!
It’s that time of year again! Yes, that’s right! It’s time for The Walking Classroom’s Illustration Contest! Have your students dig out those crayons, colored pencils, and/or markers and get creative as they illustrate The Walking Classroom… Read More
TWC on the Trail: Upcoming Conferences
Winter is with us, but we’re not exactly hibernating here at The Walking Classroom! In fact, we’re busy preparing for a number of upcoming conferences and education events we will appear at in the next few… Read More
Fun from the Field: An Excursion to Edison Elementary
It’s hard to believe that it’s been a month since my trek to California in mid-October, and my visit to Jennifer Oliger’s fourth grade glass at Edison Elementary! Time sure flies when you’re busy walking, listening,… Read More
“…when you walk it helps your brain concentrate more.”
Students walk, listen, and learn with ‘Walking Classroom’ program The Desert Review 10/29/2018 Phil Swing Elementary School, Brawley, CA— There is a new type of learning going on in Samara Storms’ fifth grade classroom at Phil Swing… Read More
Fun from the Field: Dropping by Doyle Elementary
Just last week, I had the opportunity to travel to California once again. This time, my visit to the Golden State had me in San Diego, and while there, I couldn’t resist making a site visit… Read More
Fun from the Field: Liberty Elementary and Glenbrook Elementary
It’s always a good day for a site visit (or two!). A trip to Chicago in the spring allowed me the opportunity to squeeze in some stops at a pair of schools not too far from… Read More
Woo Hoo! Survey says teachers and their students like TWC!
This year’s survey was distributed to Walking Classroom adopters, and results analyzed, by a team of researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Survey results for over 300 educators who used The Walking… Read More