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,...

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...

Teacher Spotlight: Justin Jackley and Brittany Skillern-Jackley – Austin, Texas

Justin Jackley and Brittany Skillern-Jackley are both high school art teachers at Round Rock High School and Westwood High School in the Austin, Texas area...

Teacher Spotlight: Kevin and Erica Wright – Bordentown, New Jersey

Kevin Wright is a world history teacher at Bordentown Regional High School in Bordentown, New Jersey. He's been an ACIS Group Co-Leader with his wife...

Teacher Spotlight: Roxannah Hunter – Lancaster, PA

Roxannah Hunter is an English Teacher at Conestoga Valley High School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This past June, she traveled abroad with her students for the first time...

Group Leader Travel Log: Sea Turtle Conservation Project – Costa Rica

Dene Carter is a Science Teacher from Granbury High School in Granbury, Texas. She traveled with her students to Costa Rica this summer on our...

STEM Educational Travel in Iceland: An Interview with Science Teacher and ACIS Group Leader – Yvonne John

Yvonne John is a science teacher at Naperville North High School in Naperville, IL. She teaches Chemistry and AP Environmental Science, so she is always...

VIDEO: If I Only Knew…

  When we talk to first-time group leaders about the prospect of leading a trip abroad, there's a sense of excitement that's just on the...