Eating Out in France – A Guide for Students and Teachers

More than just a national pastime, eating in France is also a skill. More specifically, choosing a restaurant based on the menu displayed outside and...

Teacher Spotlight: Elizabeth Zingales – West Lake, Ohio

Elizabeth Zingales is a French Teacher at West Lake High School in West Lake Ohio. Her French teacher at West Lake HS, Nicolette Miller, has...

Teacher Spotlight: Mary Claire Kasunic – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Mary Claire Kasunic is the president of Oakland Catholic High School in Pittsburgh, PA. She joined the faculty of Oakland Catholic in 1992 as a French...

Teacher Spotlight: Renee Sumption – Redding, California

Renee Sumption is a Spanish teacher at Grant Elementary School in Redding, CA. The overseas trips she organizes are for elementary and middle school students,...

Virtual Tourism – Online Tour of the Alhambra de Granada [6 LESSON PLANS]

When it comes to learning a world language, there's no better way than to immerse students in the culture of the target language. That's where...

47 Ideas for Your Next Fundraising Event

As the holiday season fast approaches, fundraising for your travel program has the potential to shift into second gear. With everyone in the giving mood, the window...

10 Places to Find Election Day Teacher Resources

Presidential elections have a way of captivating the nation like no other, and this year's election certainly hasn't been an exception. No matter what candidate...

Exceptional Educational Journeys: Announcing the 2018-2019 ACIS Catalog!

At ACIS, we're a group of passionate individuals committed to delivering an exceptional travel experience. We know the value of life-changing travel experiences ourselves and are...

Why I Became a Teacher – An Essay on Global Citizenship

Beth Marshall is a French Teacher and World Languages Dept. Chair at Riverbend High School in Fredericksburg, Virginia. As a world languages educator, she is...

The Multi-Ethnic History of the English Language

One of the great pleasures (and occasional challenges) of traveling to a foreign country is encountering languages other than English and marveling at how different,...