Walking Classroom Podcasts

Fun, standards-aligned, educational podcasts that kids listen to while walking!

The Walking Classroom · com.twcg11e6c6665e3.www

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v1.0.37 8 MB Android 7.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v1.0.37 (100037)
Updated: Jun 8, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size: 8 MB
Requires: Android 7.0+ (API 24)
CPU support: Any (no native code)
Category: Education (app)
Listed since: Apr 20, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 33 (5 sensitive)
Website: thewalkingclassroom.org
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Walking Classroom Podcasts is an app by The Walking Classroom in the Education category, listed since at least April 2021. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

Since version 1.0.36, the APK grew from 7.2 MB to 8 MB and the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 7.0. It asks for 33 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including camera, record audio and read phone status and identity. Compared with version 1.0.36, it adds 2 new permissions: “Advertising ID” and “Show notifications”. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Walking Classroom app provides almost 200 fun, educational podcasts for kids in grades 3–8 to listen to while they take a brisk walk. Podcast topics are aligned with state standards and include: — Social studies: Civil War, native cultures, middle ages & renaissance, and more! — Language arts: Writing skills, heroes and legends, literary elements, and more! — Science: Astronomy, earth science, careers in science, and (you guessed it) more! Each 15-minute podcast in our 100% ad-free app also includes discussion questions to spark conversation. The idea behind the research-proven Walking Classroom program is simple: Students a take brisk 20-minute walk while listening to custom-written, kid-friendly educational podcasts. Each podcast begins with a brief health literacy message and includes a character value woven throughout the narrative to support social and emotional learning. Lesson plans and quizzes are available to help educators effectively discuss and review the podcast material. Please contact us at 919-240-7877 or [email protected] if you are interested in purchasing a companion Teacher's Guide. The Walking Classroom is an award-winning nonprofit organization based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v1.0.36. Since v1.0.37 it requires Android 7.0+.

v1.0.37 LATEST Jun 8, 2024 8 MB TRUSTED v1.0.36 Aug 26, 2023 7.2 MB TRUSTED

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Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “kaleoapps” Not the developer's name (“The Walking Classroom”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.
Same certificate as the other version checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Jun 8, 2024
Signed byCN=kaleoapps, OU=kaleoapps, O=kaleoapps, L=San Diego, ST=Ca, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)FF:43:3D:66:F7:AE:AE:A6:16:70:7C:75:1B:53:1C:ED:1D:50:01:66
File MD5dbf22a5227c14b93f65f4b9f7152aaef
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (33)

Walking Classroom Podcasts requests 33 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Camera Sensitive android.permission.CAMERA
Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.twcg11e6c6665e3.www.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Camera android.hardware.camera
Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
Microphone android.hardware.microphone
Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait

Walking Classroom Podcasts APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Walking Classroom Podcasts for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 1.0.36 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.0.36 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Only if it is signed with the same certificate as the copy on your phone and isn't an older version. If Android says “App not installed”, the certificates differ; uninstalling your copy first works but deletes its data unless it is backed up.

Is Walking Classroom Podcasts free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the Walking Classroom Podcasts APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as the other version checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is dbf22a5227c14b93f65f4b9f7152aaef.