For Travis Coakley, the joy of travel comes from viewing the world through his students’ eyes. “It is exhilarating to be with a group of students who have never been on an airplane before, or to be with a group that has never ridden a roller coaster before, or a group...
Student travel is on the horizon, and many educators have questions about what to expect. That’s why SYTA is hosting a three-part series on What Educators Need To Know About Student Travel Post-COVID. The first-part featured Executive Director Carylann Assante going...
Nora Ngo Mitchell, a freshman from Booker High School in Sarasota, Florida, wrote the fourth-place essay for the 2020 Ripley Hunter “World Is a Classroom” essay contest. Mornings in Ho Chi Minh City are vibrant and reflective of the rich and diverse culture that...
If anyone knows the impact student travel has, it’s students themselves. Last December, Your Big Year—a partner of SYTA—brought together 100 young people from around the globe to participate in a four-day virtual think tank called the Virtual Travel Impact Challenge....
Educators are key players in giving students the opportunity to venture to places they’ve never been and seeing the world from a whole new perspective. That’s why in every issue of Teach & Travel, you’ll find an educator profile—showcasing an...
