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Top 5 Emergency Preparedness Tips for Student Travel
Student travel experiences are filled with excitement, learning, and adventure. While the focus is on creating unforgettable memories, it...
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Oct 2, 20234 min read
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Top tips for writing a risk assessment for a student trip
Before embarking on any student trip, it is crucial to conduct a detailed risk assessment to ensure the safety and well-being of...
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Jun 14, 20233 min read
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A message from our co-founder, Ali, as she bids farewell to the classroom
It's with mixed emotions that I write this as today is my last day teaching. I have been a teacher for 14 years (a fact I still can't...
aliiberraken
Jun 9, 20232 min read
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7 Essential Tips for Organizing Safe and Secure Student Trips
Practical advice and best practices for teachers and school administrators to ensure the safety of student trips.
aliiberraken
Jun 8, 20235 min read
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Top tips for running an experiential learning trip from an expert in the field
We asked Pauline Jepson, the Youth Program Director at Club Getaway, to share some of her top tips when it comes to planning a trip for...
aliiberraken
Jan 17, 20232 min read
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The similarities of taking preschoolers on a field trip and taking high schoolers
This morning I chaperoned my daughter's preK class trip to the local fire station. I'm used to taking older students out on trips, so it...
aliiberraken
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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A responsive classroom outside the classroom? Technology is the answer.
Student-centred teaching and the responsive classroom Over the last few decades, we have seen more and more importance placed on...
aliiberraken
Dec 27, 20214 min read
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Experiential Learning and Technology
Experiential learning is not a new concept in education. It at least dates back to John Dewey, a celebrated proponent of education and...
Greg Benedis-Grab
Dec 21, 20213 min read
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Tips on taking attendance of a large group of students on a field trip
Going anywhere with a large group of students is always a daunting task and it can feel like you’re counting their heads more than you’re...
aliiberraken
Nov 12, 20212 min read

The small ways to bring experiential learning to your classroom every day
Experiential learning means making student experience the basis for what is learned. In other words, instead of students being told...
Greg Benedis-Grab
Oct 20, 20212 min read
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When is it safe to start traveling again? And what does student travel look like now?
There is not a teacher in the world who hasn't felt that their job hasn't been turned upside down during the pandemic. Hybrid classes,...
aliiberraken
Oct 14, 20215 min read
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How to show teachers some love this summer... End-of-year gift suggestions for exhausted teachers!
Wondering what to give a teacher as a gift? We have some suggestions that meet every budget
aliiberraken
May 10, 20212 min read


Top Ten Tips for planning a FIELD TRIP
We asked our amazing Chapperone teachers what their best tips were for planning a field trip and this is what we came up with. Hope you...
aliiberraken
May 10, 20213 min read

Experiential learning during Covid-19?? Six easy suggestions!
It’s no exaggeration to say that us teachers are exhausted right now. Hybrid learning has us planning two lessons for every class we...
aliiberraken
Oct 7, 20204 min read

Why not pop to Peru? Virtual field trip guide to Machu Picchu
Here's our virtual field trip guide to Machu Picchu - safe (virtual) travels!
aliiberraken
May 28, 20201 min read

Get travelling... to Mars! Free virtual field trip guide
During these difficult times, it's hard to imagine going on a field trip. But that doesn't mean that your students can't benefit from...
aliiberraken
May 28, 20201 min read
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