One of my favorite things about The Walking Classroom is the way it gives ALL kids a chance at success. It is especially great for struggling students that can’t always stay focused in class or those… Read More
Grammar Elements Introduced with TWC!
I’ve been using The Walking Classroom for the last six months and it has been amazing! I love how the program content has lined up with my ELL grammar unit. The program has provided an opportunity to… Read More
Knowledge Gaps Closed with TWC!
I have been able to incorporate The Walking Classroom program in my classroom in a variety of ways. I have used the podcasts to close gaps in knowledge or to illustrate concepts that are difficult to… Read More
An Incredible Addition to Instruction!
The Walking Classroom has been an incredible addition to my instructional repertoire! Since kicking off the program at our school, students have been SO excited to walk, listen and learn. Even in our first weeks of… Read More
OST Tales: Boys & Girls Club + TWC
In 2016, the Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County joined forces with The Walking Classroom. Since we are located in rural Western North Carolina, our Club has many opportunities to learn and explore here in… Read More
OST Tales: A Walking Classroom Warm-Up!
We make use of The Walking Classroom during our Summer Enrichment Camp. It serves as both a morning warm-up health exercise and literacy activity. First, campers engage in the walking and reading each morning. Then, they… Read More
OST Tales: Spring Has Finally Sprung!
In honor of Afterschool Professionals Week (this week, April 22-26!), we are sharing a few extra “stories” this week, from some of our favorite out-of-school time adopters. Read on, and look for more OST Tales as… Read More
TWC has Changed Teaching!
The Walking Classroom has changed teaching in my eyes forever. My students’ excitement about walking, listening, and learning is mind-blowing! Even better, after walking, they are equally excited to turn and share with a partner about what they… Read More
Teacher Tips: Using TWC with ESL Students
I LOVE the Walking Classroom! Here in Illinois, we have just been able to walk outside again, but we have been walking in the building all winter. Each year, I feel like I get better at… Read More
Getting Healthier Step by Step!
I first learned about The Walking Classroom at a conference I attended. Although intrigued, I knew my school could not afford to participate. A rural school located in North Carolina, we have 70% of our students… Read More