Whenever I get a new group of people together, I like to play “get acquainted games.” One of my favorite activities is human bingo: A variety of topics are listed in each square on a bingo card, including favorite food, movie, book, sports team and hobby;...
Take your students on a virtual trip to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada for new science, social studies, language arts, math and history learning opportunities. Winnipeg is a living classroom with opportunities to learn at every corner. While we know travel likely...
Student travel poses plenty to ponder. Working with a SYTA Member tour operator who provides significant expertise and a safety mindset is extremely helpful, yet there’s much you and your young travelers could do to ensure all goes smoothly. To set...
After a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the formal dedication of The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C., took place Thursday, September 17, 2020. The Memorial, commissioned by Congress in 1999, honors the legacy of the World War II Supreme Allied...
Leadership consultant and expert Norm Hull has been speaking in the education market for more than 30 years. Some of the most rewarding involvement for this past SYTA Youth Foundation trustee comes through his work with the SYF Silver Lining and Next Generation...
Traveling with students always offers challenges—ranging from interesting to irritating. While your SYTA Member tour operator is responsible for making sure your trip runs smoothly, there are things you as an educator and leader could do to help. Your knowledge of...
