50 Years of the Salem Witch Museum

50 Years of the Salem Witch Museum

Since opening in 1972 in a renovated historic church building, the Salem Witch Museum has served as a distinctive local landmark and major contributor to the city’s cultural and historic landscape. For the past five decades, the museum has told the true story of the...
How to Travel with Curiosity and Humility

How to Travel with Curiosity and Humility

When traveling anywhere—but especially to another country or different socioeconomic setting—understanding race, culture and privilege is crucial to getting the most out of travel. It’s also important if you want to be a respectful guest and visitor who makes a...
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains

Top 5 Reasons to Visit Pigeon Forge and the Smoky Mountains

Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is just a stone’s throw from the entrance to one of America’s national treasures—Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Toss in more than 80 different attractions along with rich Appalachian history and talented artisans and the destination...
Doing Broadway Safely

Doing Broadway Safely

One of the most exhilarating and memorable student travel activities out there is seeing a Broadway show. Though the pandemic hasn’t made taking students to see a show among the bright lights easier, there’s still ample room to safely experience the magic of Broadway....
Tips for Picking the Perfect Chaperones

Tips for Picking the Perfect Chaperones

We’ve all heard the horror stories…the ones where the chaperones get into more trouble than the students while traveling. Adults that you thought were trustworthy and reliable are suddenly acting like teens themselves. Ugh! So how do you pick the perfect chaperones...
Digital Equity in the Classroom

Digital Equity in the Classroom

Digital equity has become more important than ever in the era of tablets, Zoom and rapid technological advancements. The term “digital equity” refers to making sure students have equal access to technology, from the hardware (computers, iPads, etc.) to the software...