The impact an educational tour can impart on a student is immeasurable. Beyond the fun and adventure are incredible educational, social and interpersonal benefits that students can experience from travelling on an educational tour. Chief Academic Officer, Dr Wendy Amato Ph.D shares the top 10 benefits students gain from educational travel… Better Academic Performance – On…
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Broaden your alpine horizons
WorldStrides Snow Education programs are conducted in a unique, safe and secure alpine environment that provide a new stimulus for learning. Students experience an exciting level of involvement and understanding as they develop the skills to move around the alpine terrain. Developed in collaboration with H&PE educators to deliver many of the learning outcomes of the…
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Each year the opportunities available to students grow as new curriculum-based educational programs and student-focused facilities emerge. There are still dates available to travel to Canberra in 2017, so whether you’re a seasoned traveller or it’s your first time to the capital, here’s what we recommend your incorporate into your next tour… An astronomical adventure…
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Every year, thousands of students discover our nation’s capital, returning with broadened perspectives and life-long memories. The educational opportunities on offer in Canberra are endless, if you don’t know where to start here are our top picks to incorporate into your next tour… Civics and Citizenship Our voices, our choices; students can take on the…
Keep ReadingNorthern Territory School Excursion Program
A trip to the Outback is truly life-changing… and now it’s even more accessible! Tourism NT is currently offering $1000 to interstate schools that participate in their School Excursion Program. The program has been created in conjunction with NT Learning Adventures who have worked on creating links between destinations in the Northern Territory and the…
Keep ReadingPerforming Arts in Australia
The best thing about performing arts tours is not only do students get to build on their skills – they get to meet and interact with other like-minded students, learn from new teachers and artists and explore the sights and sounds of their tour destination. Whether your students want to act, sing or dance their…
Keep ReadingAboriginal Culture in Queensland
When you think of Queensland – you think sun, sand and surf. But did you know, it offers an array of cultural experiences that invite students to uncover our rich Aboriginal heritage? Check out our top QLD picks for Aboriginal programs and tours to incorporate into your next tour… Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Aboriginal Tour Celebrate the local…
Keep ReadingTour Testimonial – Italy
In Italy, students can experience la dolce vita as they learn against the backdrop of iconic landmarks throughout its fabled cities. From exploring the ancient ruins of Rome and Pompeii, to admiring the Renaissance art and architecture of Venice, to taking language lessons in Florence… A student from Lumen Christi College recently shared with us why…
Keep ReadingTour Testimonial – Japan
Recently a group of students from Haileybury embarked on a language tour of Japan, where they enjoyed an all-round sensorial experience as they made their way from the bright lights of Tokyo, to the historic ruins of Hiroshima to the sacred shrines and temples of Kyoto… The 2016 Japan trip was jam-packed with wonderful memories,…
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