The Top 10 Things Traveling Teachers Should Know

The Top 10 Things Traveling Teachers Should Know

My travels to 50 states, seven continents and 89 countries have taught me many lessons—some learned the hard way, through trial and error. When I started my world adventures, friends and colleagues weren’t frequent travelers, so I couldn’t rely on them for...
6 TSA-Friendly Snacks

6 TSA-Friendly Snacks

Kids. They gotta eat, but airport food is expensive. And often loaded with sugar. It’s easy for students to toss snacks in a bag, but you don’t want TSA telling them they can’t bring those snacks past security. Avoid the need for students to throw...
More Than Purchasing Power

More Than Purchasing Power

Between odd figurines and suspicious packets of candy, there’s no telling what your students bring home as souvenirs on the trips. Sometimes it seems as though students don’t follow any guidelines, yet most students are probably looking for something that...
Keep Calm and Carry-On

Keep Calm and Carry-On

We’ve all heard it before … Everyone has baggage. Yet sometimes, baggage literally is baggage. For every student you take on a trip, you’re toting along at least one bag. But geesh … Is it just me, or does luggage increase exponentially? If...