As an educator myself, I am a firm believer that teachers should share. Share stories, share tips and, yes, share lesson plans! If you are here on the WorldStrides website, I have to believe you are a teacher who believes in experiential learning and travel. If so, welcome to a like-minded community... Read More

After the votes were tallied, there were two clear cut winners in the 2018 Photo & Video Contest. We asked Roller Skates photographer Mia Hutchinson and The Beauty of Italy videographer, Emily Davis to tell us about the moment when they pointed their cameras and began shooting their award-winnin... Read More

Have you heard about the Gift of Education? Our most successful fundraising tool, the Gift of Education, helps thousands of students each year raise funds for their trips. Last year, students raised over $2 million dollars! 100% of all money raised goes directly toward offsetting their trip price.... Read More

Making a life-changing travel program affordable to families in your community is an essential component of planning, and coming up with unique fundraising ideas that work can be challenging. Here are six great ideas for different fundraisers from WorldStrides teachers and employees. Read More

Our programs can expose students to many things they do not get to experience in the classroom. This in turn allows teachers to be part of teaching the whole child, and ensure their students move forward to being more well-rounded individuals who are better prepared to succeed outside of school. Le... Read More

It’s been “Teacher’s Week” on the iconic game show Wheel of Fortune, and WorldStrides has sponsored all the trips featured on the Wheel this week. So far,  the teacher contestants have had the chance to win a trip to France, Costa Rica, Alaska, and Spain, each time they spun. Curious about ... Read More

This week, Wheel of Fortune is kicking off its 36th season with “Teacher’s Week,” and WorldStrides will be sponsoring a trip each night on the famous 2,400-pound Wheel. Contestants will have the chance to win one of these awesome experiences each time they spin, and we can’t wait to watch! C... Read More

These dedicated curriculum consultants create customized academic engagements to meet any curriculum need for our Higher Ed Custom Programs! Each member of our Global Academic Team collaborates with companies, NGOs, schools, governments, and WorldStrides’ extensive network of professional cont... Read More

Carnegie Hall is a venue that needs no introduction. The Festival at Carnegie Hall gives the most elite choirs, bands, and orchestras the opportunity to perform on the Ronald O. Perelman Stage in the Isaac Stern Auditorium, the largest performance venue at Carnegie Hall, and learn under the directio... Read More

Summer is the perfect time for nourishing your mind. We asked WorldStrides employees what was on their summer reading, watching, and listening list. Here are a few favorites:   Recommended by Shannon Kontalonis, Senior Events Manager (and Former Teacher) Creative Schools By: Ken Robinson, Ph.D.... Read More