931. Happy Hiking in the Canaries: La Palma and La Gomera on Foot
January 25, 2018
Along with the health benefits of getting out into the great outdoors, hiking is simply one of the best ways to get to know a destination's natural landscape and its unique flora and fauna. Anyone who's discovered the myriad delights of hiking is always on the lookout for new opportunities and, if y...
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932. Top Tips: How to Keep Works of Art Safe in Transit
January 25, 2018
Courier jobs in which you are asked to transport valuable artwork can be a great source of income, as clients will pay premium rates to ensure that their precious art is delivered safely. But this is not a job to take on lightly: some of these artworks cost thousands of pounds, and any damage can dr...
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933. Paris: The Perfect City for an Art & Design School Trip
January 25, 2018
The romance and beauty of Paris has always proved an irresistible draw to artists, art collectors and historians, making it an obvious choice for teachers looking to bring the works of the great masters to life. Not only does Paris have a fantastic range of museums and galleries that highlight work ...
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934. Washington, DC: The Must-Visit Destination for Politics Classes
January 23, 2018
Whatever you may feel about current American politics, there is no doubt of the importance of the government of the United States in any discussion about world politics. For many students, a residential trip to Washington, DC is an inspiring experience that will bring the facts and figures of your c...
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935. Discover the Educational Opportunities at CERN
January 23, 2018
Educational visits for science students don’t come more inspirational than a trip to the European Organisation for Nuclear Research at CERN in Switzerland. The centre’s use of scientific instruments – including the massive particle accelerators and detectors – literally bring science off the pages o...
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936. Trekking and Team Building in the Himalayan Foothills
January 23, 2018
As a teacher you will know that school is about far more than just facts and figures. It’s about shaping your pupils into well-rounded, informed, responsible young adults ready to contribute to the world. What better way then to inspire those young minds than by taking them out of the classroom and ...
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937. Athens and Olympia: a Residential Trip to Greece
January 23, 2018
The birthplace of democracy, the seat of great philosophical thinking, home to some of the world’s most impressive ancient architecture; Greece has much to offer students of history, Classics or philosophy.
On a residential trip to Athens and Olympia, students are able to get up close and p...
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938. Introduce Your History Students to Anne Frank’s Amsterdam
January 23, 2018
The challenge for most school teachers working through a History syllabus will probably always remain the same; how do you bring history out of the abstract and really grab the imagination and understanding of your students? Most teachers will agree that educational visits to historic sites are a gi...
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939. Gibraltar: A Spanish School Trip with a Difference
January 23, 2018
Gibraltar is one of those rare destinations that checks so many educational boxes that it would be a shame to pass it up. A well-organised and well-executed school trip to this historically, culturally and environmentally significant peninsula, located on the southern coast of Spain, offers opportun...
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940. Get Face to Face with China's Terracotta Warriors in Liverpool
January 23, 2018
There is no better way to educate young minds than a special school trip. This year, tak-ing place between February and November, there is one exhibition which I think is an absolute must for teachers looking to broaden their students’ horizons; it is the perfect subject for a 1-night school trip. ...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
