Category: The Global Classroom posts

Teacher Travel Recap: Barcelona Training Weekend

My name is Adam, and I teach English in Monroe, Louisiana. I'm a first time ACIS Group Leader, and as such, I was invited to...

ACIS Language Immersion and Homestays [VIDEO]

To truly understand and appreciate another culture, visiting it isn’t enough. You need to live it. And while all ACIS programs connect students with the...

Virtual Tourism – Online Tour of the Château de Chenonceau [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...

ACIS President Peter Jones’ Statement on Living in a Multi-Cultural World

When we first started ACIS in 1978, we had a very simple premise: Travel Changes Lives. The success of ACIS as an educational travel organization...

French Language Resources for School Trips to France

Any teacher of world languages will undoubtedly agree that exposing students to a culture in the target language is the ultimate key to inspiring students...

MLK Weekend ACIS Global Conference Instagram Recap

Last weekend, teachers from across the country were spread out all over the world exploring, networking, learning and experiencing what it is to be part...

Ancient Spanish Monastery in Miami – Destination Spotlight

If you find yourself traveling along Biscayne Blvd in North Miami, you might pass by the North Miami Tennis Center. Don't just drive by because...

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...