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Teaching Diversity Through Student Travel
Sharing her advice on building an inclusive curriculum, Group Leader Lisa said, "Culturally relevant thinking and pedagogy is allowing students to …
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25 Resources to Bring Your Virtual Classroom to Life
Many of your homes became classrooms this spring, presenting unique challenges we had not experienced before the current global health situation. …
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What a Director Needs to Plan a Custom Performance Trip
Have you ever wanted to take your music students on a trip but found the details overwhelming? When Choir Director Andrew decided to plan a trip to …
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Where to Celebrate International Women's Day Across the U.S.
This Friday marks International Women's Day 2019, a day to celebrate the achievements of female leaders and everyday heroes. In 1987, over a century …
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Top 5 Inspiring Travel Trends for 2019
Have you made your New Year's resolutions yet? We have! Every year, the team at Brightspark has one goal: find more ways to make travel inspiring and …
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Top 5 Cities to Experience America's Music History
From Chicago to Nashville to New York, the U.S. showcases its diverse musical traditions in iconic cities and venues where your band, choir, …
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4 Cities That Make American History Jump Off the Page
Are you looking for creative ways to get students excited about your classroom lessons? Do you feel like your students think of history as a …
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Helpful Resources for Teaching September 11
While most of us can vividly remember the attacks on September 11, 2001, many students are too young to have personal experiences with the fateful …
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Know Before You Go: New York City Classroom Resources
If you have an upcoming New York City student tour, prepare your class with a couple relevant lesson plans. Don’t know where to start? The city’s …
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Tour Directors’ Tips for New York Student Travel
Planning a New York City student tour? We spoke with several of our New York-based Tour Directors, who shared some tips on student travel to the Big …
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