Taught to Travel

ACIS tours hosted our school's first ever trip abroad to Costa Rica! Along with my co-worker and 11 rising juniors and seniors, the opportunity of a lifetime was had! Check out the promotional video and find out how you and your students can also travel hassle-free and full of fun times.

¡Pura vida!

The Library of Congress has a week-long Summer Teacher Institute available for any K-12 teachers "who feels primary sources could be used with their curriculum." There are also other professional development opportunities available as well. View by clicking on the hyperlink above.

I stumbled across this unique, 4 day program for K-12 teachers across curriculum areas. Below is a snippet directly from the website. There is a $195 program fee and (discounted) hotel costs associated with the program. Feel free to visit for further details and information.

Each summer, C-Span hosts a free 2 day workshop for teachers in Washington, DC to help educators learn more about its resources and how to effectively use them in the classroom. There is also a longer fellowship available as well. 6-12 grade teachers of all disciplines are invited to apply.

Visit here for more info: http://www.c-spanclassroom.org/Teacher-Opportunities.aspx

For teachers of Spanish and/or Science, this program focusing on natural resource preservation and learning is hosted by Save the Rainforest Inc. Application is free and so is travel if selected. Below is a brief description. Contact the website for further details.