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Travel Experiences for High School Teachers

Develop teaching skills and build a global professional network.

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Continue Growing as an Educator

As a high school educator, you open the world to your students with every lesson you teach. At 爱游戏下载, we want to open the world to you!

Our mission to make academically-aligned study abroad programs an integral part of the U.S. high school experience. This is only meaningful if it goes beyond just expanding opportunities for students. We want to provide you with the chance to travel, learn, connect with like-minded educators, and develop your skills, too. When you experience global education firsthand, you will bring back new perspectives, fresh ideas, and transformative lessons that re-energize your classroom and inspire the next generation of global citizens.

爱游戏下载鈥檚 free and paid teacher opportunities and events are available at different times of the year and take place both in the U.S. and across the world.

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Free Travel Opportunity

When 10+ students from your high school join a 爱游戏下载 High School Summer Abroad program, you earn a summer site visit鈥攏o teaching required! Just travel, connect with like-minded peers, and gain fresh inspiration for your own teaching practice.

During this free, 5-day trip, you will: 

  • Travel with a small cohort of educators to an incredible destination from Europe to Latin America or even Asia.
  • Observe interactive classes with local 爱游戏下载 teaching staff.
  • Tag along with student participants on excursions and cultural activities.
  • Meet host family members.
  • Discover and discuss new instructional strategies.
  • Come home reenergized and with a renewed enthusiasm for education. 

Return home with 10 hours of professional development.

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Free Professional Development Event

When 5+ students from your high school join a 爱游戏下载 program, you are invited to join the 爱游戏下载 Global Educator Summit in the fall to explore best practices in global education.

At this free, weekend trip, you will: 

  • Explore an exciting U.S. destination.
  • Participate in interactive workshops led by experienced staff in the U.S. and around the world.
  • Engage in discussions on integrating global education in your high school.
  • Gain actionable insights to create a more globally minded school culture.
  • Broaden your professional network. 

Return home with 10 hours of professional development.

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Study Abroad for Teachers

Next summer, travel along with a select group of high school educators for an immersive study abroad experience of your own in a global destination. 

At the 爱游戏下载 Global Educator Institute, you will: 

  • Engage in dynamic interdisciplinary and global learning sessions.
  • Observe 爱游戏下载 high school study abroad programs in action, joining students on cultural and academic excursions.
  • Enhance your instructional practices while deepening your global competency.
  • Collaborate with educators from across the U.S. to create innovative, globally focused lesson plans.
  • And most importantly鈥攈ave fun! 

Return home with 40 hours of professional development.

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