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The educator leading the program typically makes the decision about participants who are eligible for each trip and will assign any chaperones, as needed. All participants must be registered through W...

Yes. WorldStrides welcomes participants of all kinds and makes every effort to accommodate a student’s special needs. For educator-led programs, students should ask the teacher leading their program...

You will travel by either airplane or motorcoach, depending on how far your hometown is from your destination. A comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach will be used to take your group to the various ...

We use all major carriers; American, United, Delta, and Southwest are our top carriers.

One of the many benefits of choosing WorldStrides is that educators can earn free professional development points. Both the educator leading the trip and the educator chaperones are eligible to recei...

Teachers leading middle and high school programs may enroll in our 3-credit graduate course, “Instruction and Management for Increased Learning.” This course is designed to serve teachers ...

LEAP stands for Learning through Exploration and Active Participation. It is the WorldStrides educational philosophy that embodies a hands-on, exploratory approach to travel and learning. This means s...

WorldStrides calls these guides Course Leaders or Tour Directors and they are often the highlight of the trip! Our guides are trained by WorldStrides and are unique in being LEAP-certified. Many have ...

The good news is our status as an accredited educational travel organization and our partnerships with colleges and universities allows us to issue credit directly to participants in our programs. Acc...

The Curriculum & Academics team is comprised of highly credentialed educators with years of classroom and field teaching experience.  All courses are designed to meet the specific developmental a...