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Educational Travel
www.EfTours.com
EF's accredited, all-inclusive tours allow teachers to show their students the world. Experiencing first-hand the world's greatest monuments and masterpieces, languages and lifestyles brings the classroom to life and helps students become citizens of the world.
NETC Educational Travel
www.EducationalTravel.com
NETC Educational Travel tours provide the opportunity for teachers and students to learn about new countries and new cultures. This website has information on tours, pricing and tips on how to get students involved and excited about educational travel.
Passports
www.passports.com
Organizes overseas trips for teachers and students. Focuses on the importance of travel to foreign countries for educational purposes. Conducts educational travel tours for high school and college students, their teachers and professors, and adults. Provides economic travel benefits for teachers who enroll students in their travel programs.
Peace Corps Partnership Program
www.peacecorps.gov/wws
The Peace Corps offers opportunities for young Americans to serve their country by living and working in developing countries. The World Wise Schools matches up Peace Corps volunteers in the field with U.S. classroom teachers in which students in the classroom learn about the people, geography, environment, and culture of the world from the direct experience of volunteers living in other countries. The Educators segment of the web site provides teachers in schools information about such subjects as connecting with a volunteer, lesson plans, volunteer stories, finding a speaker, and service matters.
People to People Student Ambassador Program
www.StudentAmbassadors.org
President Dwight D. Eisenhower founded People to People in 1956 with the belief that ordinary citizens of different nations, if able to communicate with one another, would put their differences aside and live in peace. This site includes information for students, teacher leaders, and parents on how to nominate a student or teacher for participation in the program.
Teachers Travel Web
www.TeachersTravelWeb.com
An organization open to all educators. This organization has members worldwide. Annual paid membership allows willing members opportunities to exchange or be hosted in homes for 2-3 days or more depending on the agreement of the parties involved. Members come from many different countries in different parts of the world.

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