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,...

ACIS Global Conferences: A Truly Rewarding Experience [VIDEO]

At ACIS, we love to reward teachers for all of their hard work. We believe teachers are some of the most vital yet underappreciated members...

Tour Manager Spotlight: Cristina Hurduiala – Romania

Get to know our tour managers, well-traveled and fascinating individuals who make your ACIS educational tour truly unique and unforgettable. Today we’re happy to introduce...

The Top 10 Questions (and Answers) Parents Ask Before an ACIS Trip

In the 38 years we've been operating international tours, we've fielded a lot of questions from parents. Before they trust you to take their children...