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The Columbus Gifted Academy Gets Active with The Walking Classroom

04.20.17
posted by Lee Ann Obringer

Students take learning on the go for
National Walking Day

Published 10TV
Columbus, OH
4/5/2017

The Columbus Gifted Academy is taking a new learning technique to the streets.

Armed with “WalkKits,” an audio device that plays podcasts, the students set out for an audio lesson while on the move.

They cover the streets of German Village, one ear bud in and one ear bud out, for safety reasons. They also keep a safe distance, about an arm’s length from the person in front of them and there is no running; just walking and listening and learning.

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