Hello and welcome to a little slice of life at the Traveling School – a taste of the air we’re breathing, the sights we’re seeing, and the moments we’re sharing. Come on the Orange River with us for four days. But first, let’s set the stage – the environment, the...
Collaborative projects and place-based learning continue to be driving forces in each class! Take a peek at some recent work from two classes: Honors Literature and Composition and Honors Statistics. Honors Literature and Composition just finished their second unit,...
Students are currently hunkered down working on midterms on the coast of Namibia, and we will share more current updates soon. In the meantime, we wanted to share some thoughts from Meredith Nass, Global Studies and History teacher extraordinaire. Some this post...
Just one week into their time in Namibia, this group has used every minute to soak up the experience. Here is a quick overview of some of the ways they are engaging academically and culturally in the fourth (!) country they’ve visited so far. Next adventure on the...
Academics at TTS are in full swing! After our week of orientation sessions at our very first stop, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, students received an introduction to each of their subjects and quickly dove right into discussing place-based topics! Literature class started...
Can you believe just three short weeks ago your student was boarding their plane to Zimbabwe? Traveling School shirt on, eyes wide with excitement and just a touch of nerves? It feels equally like a lifetime ago and just yesterday. So much has happened and we’re...
