Maps can already be found in the geography classroom, but used creatively, they can also be embedded across content areas in ways that enhance learning and encourage higher order thinking. They are also crucial to an educational travel program before, during, and...
Colonial Williamsburg is one of the most immersive, experiential dives into history available anywhere. This city was once the thriving capital of Virginia, when the American dream of freedom and independence was taking shape. From 1699 to 1780, Williamsburg was the...
Written by producers of Shear Madness: Marilyn Abrams and Bruce Jordan. As the co creator and producer of Shear Madness, the interactive comedy whodunit, my partner Bruce Jordan and I have a lot to thank the student travel industry for and thought you might be...
History comes to life in Charlottesville & Albemarle County, Virginia! Home to three of the nation’s Founding Fathers, the region is steeped in a rich history that tells the complicated stories of these influential presidents. Visit Monticello, Thomas...
Aspen may be slow, but he’s far from lazy. Between long naps and leisure feedings, the 12-year-old Linnaeus’s two-toed sloth has a very important job: advocating for the protection of his species. He’s one of several “ambassador” animals at Downtown Aquarium...
