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Getting pupils enthusiastic about R.E

2017-09-28T11:06:00Z

We look at some ideas for trips that can be tied in with Religious Education.
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West End shows that offer school tickets

2017-09-20T16:11:00Z

We round up eight West End shows that welcome school visits, offer special rates, and most importantly, have ties to the National Curriculum.
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Preparing pupils for later life

2017-09-15T09:57:27Z

We focus on some top trip ideas to help prepare pupils for later life including college, university and careers.
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How did the School Trip Champion spend his prize

2017-09-08T09:24:04Z

Last year Chris Jesson, head of Geography at Gravesend Grammar School, in Kent, was crowned School Trip Champion at the School Travel Awards 2016/17.
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GCSE Reform: Embracing change

2017-09-06T14:52:54Z

Trips to tie in with the content of the next wave of new GCSEs, including D&T, Media, and Business.
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How to achieve LOtC on a budget

2017-09-01T09:17:57Z

It was recently reported by an Education Policy Institute study that disadvantaged children are two years behind their classmates; in response, we suggest ways in which schools can help prevent this.
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Award: My Best School Trip winners’ prize trips

2017-08-25T14:54:28Z

The winners of last year’s My Best School Trip have spent the prize money on two trips to Eskdale Youth Hostel.
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School Trip Champion: Find out who this year's finalists are

2017-08-25T13:53:24Z

The four finalists of the second School Trip Champion Award have now been revealed. Vote for your winner.
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10 of the Best Cross Curricular Trips

One trip, multiple subjects; where to go for a truly cross-curricular educational experience, from theme parks to museums.
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Top five school trips linked to History

2017-08-16T12:12:18Z

Educational visits to historical locations can help improve classroom outcomes. Here’s some places that are great for a school trip.
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Learning on board the HMS Warrior 1860 and further

2017-08-02T09:00:41Z

We look at how a trip to Portsmouth’s Historic Dockyard and the HMS Warrior 1860 can tie in with curriculum subjects.
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Research Focus: LOtC and the challenging future

2017-07-25T11:48:00Z

STO looks at a new study from Planet Ark that suggests that teaching children outside the classroom can give them the skills they need to tackle the challenges of the future.
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Tackling PSHE: top attraction ideas

2017-07-21T12:19:00Z

STO takes a look at some school trip ideas for teachers to take their class on a PSHE trip.
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New term diary dates for LOtC training

2017-07-20T09:32:00Z

STO highlights a few key dates for the new term on which you can boost your knowledge and expertise of learning outside the classroom (LOtC) techniques and practice.
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Terror threats: WST on how to deal with the unexpected

2017-07-14T16:10:00Z

WST explains how the company works with teachers to ensure the best outcome for school trips in light of recent world events.
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Trips to engage girls with Science

2017-07-14T10:27:43Z

STO looks at ways of inspiring more girls to develop an interest in Science with school trips.
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Dinosaurs in the Wild: a not-to-miss learning experience

2017-07-13T10:00:52Z

Feeling dinosaur poo, testing your strength against of a T-Rex and watching a live dinosaur autopsy: Dinosaurs in the Wild is the learning experience your class has been waiting for.
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Teaching children about money

2017-07-10T14:14:00Z

STO looks at cross-curricular school trips that teach children about money and budgeting.
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Case study: Battlefield Live

2017-07-03T09:48:20Z

STO finds out about Bishop's Blue Coat CoE High School's annual trip to Battlefield Live in Knutsford.
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Instilling passion with Key Stage 3 trips

2017-06-30T11:06:55Z

STO rounds up a selection of top trips for Key Stage 3 pupils, across key subject areas.