10 reasons why international trips are life-changing for students and teachers!
Have you ever felt your enthusiasm for teaching start to diminish? I think that we all feel it at some point. You've been teaching for a few years; doing the same things; day in and day out. Everyhing starts to become routine and humdrum. Maybe you even start to question your career choice; how can you keep doing this for a few more decades? I've felt this several times over my career. And I think the root cause is boredom. The solution? Bring in some excitement and adventure! Here are 10 reasons that I think that student travel is one of the most important things that can happen for students (and teachers): A transformative, life changing adventure that they’ll tell their grandchildren about! Sparks a sense of confidence that positively impacts their future college and career. A disruptively, divergent realization about how both huge and small this planet is. First hand knowledge about how much we both do and do n’t have...
