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The Smithsonian Institution: Our Nation’s Historical Museum

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

If Washington, DC

Student Learning Communities - Why Do You Need One?

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Student learning communities are same as regular classes, but they are groups of different classes connected throughout the academic term You might be unaware of this new form of learning, so here is a piece of information on what exactly are these student-learning communities

Tips For Successful Student Travel

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Many new trip sponsors take on the responsibility of planning a student excursion without the benefit of a ‘mentor’ or any previous experience Although the eventual travel experience can be highly successful there are many obstacles that could just as easily result in a negative experience

The Best Educational Experiences in Washington, DC

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Educational travel can give teachers and administrators a boost in exciting many students about their academic lessons Travel brings curriculum to life while teaching lessons that students will need throughout their lives

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum Offers Unique Opportunity For Students

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, located in Chicago, gives teachers a unique educational travel experience that’s bound to delight and inspire

Opened in 1999 as part of the Chicago Academy of Sciences, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is part of the legacy of naturalist Robert Kennicott, who founded the Academy in 1857

Opportunities Abound For Students in Yucatan

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Students and teachers looking for a distinctive trip would be wise to put the Yucatan on their wish list, its unique combination of archeological, geological and natural biology translating into a rich educational experience, among them the Mayan pyramids and the amazing freshwater sinkholes known as cetones

Liberty Science Center in NYC Offers Student Tour Organizers a Great Time

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Teachers looking for an outstanding experience when they take their students to New York City won’t want to miss the Liberty Science Center, located in nearby Jersey City, New Jersey

With a rich assortment of educational experiences inside, students will be talking about their trip for years to come

Maryland Science Center Offers Great Opportunities For Student Travel

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Educators planning a trip for their students will find the Maryland Science Center, located at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, a great place to visit

A variety of exhibits will have students and teachers alike wishing they had more time to spend at the Science Center

United Nations Great Place For Students to Visit While in NYC

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

As the site of many of the most significant events in recent world history, the United Nations Headquarters is a great stop for students visiting New York City

The United Nations is officially considered international territory, with the land not being part of either the city of New York or the United States, the host country

A Student Tour to Chicago Should Include Museum of Science and Industry

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

One of the most popular museums in the world is the Museum of Science and Industry, a highlight of any student visit to Chicago

The museum, created as a vehicle for public science education , is unique in that it was one of the first ever to involve industry in its exhibits