Student Trips to Washington D.C.: Social Studies and History Students...
by Howard Clemens A student tour of Washington D.C. often includes a visit the White House or Capitol Building. Putting a visit to these sensitive government buildings on the itinerary does take...
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Foreign Student Trips to Washington, D.C.: Winding Shopping, Dining &...
The National Harbor is a shopping, dining and entertainment area on the shores of the Potomac River in MD, overlooking the D.C. skyline. by Howard Clemens Washington, D.C. is the center of American...
View ArticleAdvance Planning for Student Tours of D.C. to Include White House and Capitol
2015 Student Travel Update by Howard Clemens Government, Social Studies & History Teachers often take class trips to Washington D.C. to experience democracy at work. This type of active learning...
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Student Travel Groups Visiting NYC: Include a Tour of the Most Magnificent...
by Howard Clemens Saint John the Divine Cathedral in NYC is a great place for student tour groups to visit. When most people hear the word ‘cathedral,’ they generally think, initially of cities like...
View ArticleBlended Learning About September 11th, 2001
By Howard Clemens Visiting New York City for the first time is an exciting experience for student tour groups. Many students of junior high and high school age were quite young when 911 occurred....
View ArticleTop Cities in the U.S. for Performance Tours: NYC, Washington D.C. & Orlando
High school bands, orchestras, ensembles, choirs and other student performance groups generally tour cities where they may perform in a public venue. When arranging a band trip, I often recommend...
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Capitol Renovation Project: Blended Learning For Class Trips to Washington D.C.
The Statue of Freedom stands high atop the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. by Howard Clemens Begun in 2013, the Washington D.C. Capitol Renovation project is now winding down. With the final coats...
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Junior ROTC students: Major Battlefields Near Washington D.C. Student Tour
The Battle of Antietam was fought in Maryland during the Civil War. by Howard Clemens For students who are studying to become soldiers and officers in the U.S. Armed Forces, reflecting on some of the...
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Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall: a Blended Learning Experience for Student...
Carnegie Hall by Howard Clemens For many ambitious music and performance students, a class trip to New York City is the holy grail of rhythm. From jazz to classical to pop to Broadway Musicals, a...
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Blended Learning About Wildlife: Saint John’s River and the Hontoon Dead...
by Howard Clemens September through May is an excellent time to take student travel groups on an eco tour of the Saint John’s River. Student travelers will be fascinated by the famous manatee, the...
View ArticleStudents Travel to Charleston, South Carolina to Learn About Revolutionary...
by Howard Clemens Charleston, South Carolina has a rich history, beginning in the Revolutionary War era and pre-dating it. The Ashley and Cooper Rivers converge to create an inland harbor, making it...
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Antietam: A Civil War Battle to Defend the Capital and Gateway to the North
by Howard Clemens Student groups studying the Civil War Battle of Antietam will find a visit to this historic place to be a beneficial learning experience. Named after a creek in Maryland near...
View ArticleA Class Trip to Harpers Ferry, Historic Armory and Civil War Battlefield Near...
by Howard Clemens For those interested in studying the Civil War, a visit to Harpers Ferry will easily explain its critical geographical position. The natural boundary between north and south is the...
View ArticleA Popular Broadway Musical Choice for Student Travel Groups is Hamilton and...
The 2016-2017 Broadway season is promising and filled with some popular choices in musicals for student travel groups. The Lion King and Wicked continue to make long-term runs on Broadway. These...
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