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Category Archives: Tips & Advice
Educational Travel Advisor Spotlight: Margie N.
After starting her career as a certified recreation therapist, Margie N. of North Carolina found her true calling in life as a high school Spanish teacher. In her past 22 years as a teacher, Margie has been extremely involved in … Keep reading …
Educational Travel Advisor Spotlight: Judy H.
Many people may say they are avid travelers. With 30 countries and 49 states on her “I’ve been there” list, Judy H. can truly call herself an avid traveler. She says that she uses her travels to bring the world … Keep reading …
Inauguration tour memories and tips
When asked why she travels, Jeanne B.’s answer is simple: “It’s the kids. They motivate me.” She says that she doesn’t have a favorite single memory from her travels, but it’s “just watching the kids, seeing them experience new things … Keep reading …
Quick-start Fundraisers
When it comes to class trip fundraisers, some take a lot of planning (a talent show or auction) and others take relatively little time to get off the ground. Today, we’re highlighting fundraising ideas that have a short start-up time, … Keep reading …
Posted in Fundraising, Group Leaders, Students, Teachers, Tips & Advice
Tagged fundraising
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Recruitment Tips
One of the best parts of a tour consultant’s job is hearing the success stories of first-time group leaders who may be a bit nervous at first about getting students enrolled on their tours, and then end up exceeding their … Keep reading …
Welcome to the Smithsonian Student Travel blog
Welcome to the Smithsonian Student Travel blog! My name is Melissa, and I work in the marketing department at Smithsonian Student Travel. Before that, I was actually a tour consultant working with teachers from the Midwest. This experience has provided … Keep reading …
Posted in Education, Tips & Advice, Tours, Travel
Tagged from sea to shining sea, Smithsonian Student Travel blog
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