Meet Walking Classroom Ambassador Katie Lyon. Katie teaches fifth grade at St. Timothy School in California. She has been working in education for 12 years, and she is currently in her third year using The Walking Classroom. What are your… Read More
Search Results for: timely topics
Ambassador Profile: Nancy Carroll
Meet Walking Classroom Ambassador Nancy Carroll. A fourth grade teacher at Boyden Elementary School in Massachusetts, Nancy is currently in her second year incorporating the Walking Classroom with her students. Nancy has worked in education for 27 years,… Read More
Meet the Scientist: Merging Mammals and Math with Ben Hess
Pondering the possibility of cross-curricular activities and seeking some ideas? Look no further! Inspired by the background of one of the scientists in The Walking Classroom’s Science Career Series podcasts, Ben Hess, as well as by a… Read More
Enhance a walking field trip with TWC
You know you have something special when your students beg for it! My classroom was blessed with a set of WalkKits this year. The addition of TWC has been amazing. The curriculum is diverse and engaging…. Read More
Adopters Who Inspire Become Walking Classroom Ambassadors!
Over the course of The Walking Classroom’s existence, we have come to know many wonderful educators who have become adopters of our program. This includes both teachers and out-of-school professionals. These folks make it a pleasure to… Read More
Teacher Tip: Tug-of-War, Educational Style
Anytime we write a blog post it’s with YOU, the adopter, in mind! Having been in the classroom ourselves, we understand that educators need ideas that aren’t just great, but are also realistic and practical to… Read More
West Virginia students exercise brain and body with TWC
The Walking Classroom in the Herald-Dispatch in West Virginia Published by Herald-Dispatch.com in West Virginia 10/29/2016 | By Josephine Mendez BARBOURSVILLE – Members of Mary Beth Freeman’s fourth-grade class at Barboursville Elementary School could not wait to get outside Wednesday,… Read More
Fun Choice Friday: A Simple Solution
Fridays in late fall can occasionally pose problems in the classroom, what with holidays popping into the picture. How do you keep your students active and engaged? One simple solution is to plan a Fun Choice… Read More
The Jigsaw Strategy: A Perfect Fit
The jigsaw strategy is a research-based cooperative learning method that empowers students to become “experts” on a given topic and then share their learning with their classmates. Introducing this method of learning to your class requires… Read More
The Walking Classroom Donated Over a Half Million Dollars in Program Materials for Back to School
CHAPEL HILL, NC — Educational nonprofit, The Walking Classroom Institute, donated $535,000 worth of program materials during its 2016 Back-to-School campaign, bringing the total value of donated class sets since its inception in 2011 to nearly… Read More
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 101
- 102
- 103
- 104
- 105
- …
- 113
- Next Page »