This post is part of our Walk This Way series. It provides a glimpse into the Walking Classroom experiences of Jane Keen and her students.
TWC Makes Impact in Students’ Lives
Our students rarely get opportunities to experience hands-on learning like TWC provides. You have made such an impact in our students’ lives!
Students Eager to “Take a Learning Walk”
My school is located in a rural community. We have 250 students that come to us from various situations, but the majority come from households that struggle financially. Every student receives free breakfast and lunch. School… Read More
TWC Provides Escape from Hopelessness
Our school is a very diverse Title 1 school with a phenomenal staff of teachers who love children. Our diversity is a strength for us. We have 29 different language groups represented and literally, children from… Read More
Lincoln LEADers Walk, Listen, and Learn!
Our Title I school has a population of more than 600 kids, many of whom qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. We also have a large student population of English language learners. Our students are special… Read More
Excited to Get The Walking Classroom!
I work in a Title I school where a lot of our students come from low-income families and funding for teachers is a struggle. When I heard that I would be getting a class set of… Read More
Grateful for The Amazing Opportunity!
We are so grateful that we get to interact with this amazing opportunity every week! It’s incredible how The Walking Classroom’s podcasts match up exactly with what I am teaching. We did a unit on poetry… Read More
Storm Watch Students Soar!
We are a Title I School. Many of our students lack sufficient school supplies and supportive resources at home. The students I see on a daily basis come to my Storm Watch class, a time for… Read More
Title I School + TWC = Growth!
I teach at a Title I school (federally funded). In my homeroom, I have mainly minority students, who range from a first-grade reading level to an eighth-grade reading level. Most lie within or below the 50th… Read More
Teachers Tag Team with TWC
As a Title I teacher in my school, I use The Walking Classroom in conjunction with the classroom teacher. We teachers tag team, working together to deliver the lesson. The first two days, I introduce the topic… Read More