Anyone can be a citizen scientist and participate in scientific research, including you and your students! Citizen scientists contribute to ongoing research by helping collect data and then sharing it with scientists. Through participation in a… Read More
TWC Teacher Feature: Tanya Robinson-Freeman
Tanya Robinson-Freeman Union Intermediate School Clinton, NC Tanya Robinson-Freeman is a health and physical education teacher at Union Intermediate and her enthusiasm for The Walking classroom never fails to put a smile on our faces! We… Read More
A Gem in the Field- Dottie Rutherford
Dottie Rutherford is this month’s TWC Gem in the Field! She’s a new OST adopter of The Walking Classroom. She is really enthused to be incorporating TWC into her afterschool site. We are so pleased to… Read More
Plickers — An Engaging Way to Assess
Holly Dent, a fabulous adopter and 4th grade teacher, told us about a great app she uses when her students take The Walking Classroom quizzes. This fabulous app, Plickers, is an engaging way to assess what students… Read More
TWC Teacher Feature: Holly Dent
Holly Dent Pennock Elementary Brighton, CO Holly Dent is this month’s TWC Teacher Feature! She’s been a Walking Classroom adopter for the past two years and during that time we have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know her… Read More
The Kid Should See This!
A Great Website & Resource The Internet contains a plethora of information, and we understand that it’s hard to find time to search for interesting and educational content that will encourage and challenge students to learn…. Read More
TWC Teacher Feature: Robin Casey
Robin Casey Carver Elementary Mt. Olive, NC Robin Casey’s energy and enthusiasm is present in every single email and interaction we have with her. She’s one of the fabulous adopters that we’ve been fortunate enough to… Read More
Out of School Time (OST) and TWC
Out of School Time (OST) and TWC Did you know The Walking Classroom isn’t just for the 4th and 5th grade classroom settings? TWC has “walked” its way into the Out of School Time settings as… Read More
Post-Walk Jot
Allowing students a few minutes to gather their thoughts and jot down their learning is a great way to extend your walk and address standards across the curriculum. Listening journals are a place where your students can respond… Read More
Celebrating Success
Keep your students enthusiastic, motivated, and accountable for their weekly walks by celebrating their learning. Taking a quiz can be a little nerve-racking but it’s also a great way to determine just how much students are… Read More