The Northern Territory is a region teeming with extraordinary landscapes, rich Aboriginal culture, and diverse wildlife. It offers a unique experience for students, providing remarkable opportunities to explore the untamed beauty of the Outback and gain a deeper understanding of the country’s diverse heritage. Students engage in an array of inspiring and educational experiences, many…
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Government-led financial rebates for educational tours
With several government-led schemes available to support practical learning outside the classroom in Canberra, the Northern Territory and Queensland, now is a great time to consider an educational tour for your students. At WorldStrides, we create education-packed programs aligned with the Australian Curriculum while ticking the boxes required to receive these financial rebates. See below…
Keep ReadingPACER education rebate for Schools visiting Canberra
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, and our high-quality educational programs offer an abundance of learning opportunities for all students. We want every student to experience all that Canberra has to offer and create amazing memories…
Keep ReadingLunar New Year: The Year of the Dragon
Kicking off on Saturday 10 February and lasting for 15 days, the Lunar New Year is a celebration of the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year on the lunisolar calendar, the Year of the Dragan. Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in China, and it is also widely celebrated…
Keep ReadingBreak the ice! Start the new school year with these fun icebreakers
As educators, we have all witnessed the uncomfortable silence and apprehension of students on the first day of school. It’s common for students to feel anxious when starting at a new school, having a new teacher, or reuniting with friends after a long summer break. However, with some enjoyable, interactive, and suitable icebreakers, we can…
Keep Reading2024 Australian School Term & Holiday Dates
Get ready to map out your adventures and plan for enriching educational journeys in 2024! We’ve compiled this comprehensive list of the 2024 school term and holiday dates in Australia, ensuring you’re all set to blend learning with unforgettable experiences. VICTORIA Term Dates Holiday Dates Term 1 30 January – 28 March 29 March –…
Keep ReadingCanberra Logistics Coordinator: An interview with Tom Tang
Have you heard? WorldStrides now provides a Canberra Logistics Coordinator on every tour in Australia’s capital city. Visiting Canberra is a unique experience filled with culture, history and natural beauty, and our on-ground Logistics Coordinators are there to help you navigate the smooth running of your tour from arrival to departure. We sat down in…
Keep Reading10 ways to get into the Christmas spirit
Can you believe it’s December?! As the school year comes to a close and life starts to wind down for the holiday period, now is a great time to start getting into the Christmas spirit. Here are some things you can do to spark joy in your household… Visit a Christmas market and support local…
Keep ReadingNew Caledonia Teacher Training Trip Recap 2023
On the 26th September a group of French language teachers from around Australia departed for G.E.T Educational Tours’ New Caledonia Teacher Training Trip. Our group of eleven spent four days travelling around Noumea gaining first-hand knowledge of what it’s like for our students to experience a G.E.T French Language Tour in New Caledonia. From cultural…
Keep ReadingEnhance your Canberra tour with a dedicated Logistics Coordinator
Introducing WorldStrides Canberra Logistics Coordinator! Every WorldStrides Canberra tour benefits from a Logistics Coordinator who provides practical on-tour support and assistance and ensures the smooth running of your tour from arrival to departure. Get to know our Logistics Coordinator and see how your next educational tour to Canberra can benefit. Who am I? I’m a…
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