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🎈 Calling all educators who believe in the magic of learning and the power of play – your wildest adventure awaits in the Land of the Rising Sun! 🌟 Join us on an extraordinary journey that seamlessly blends education and enchantment as we explore Disneyland Tokyo and the wonders of Japan. 🏰 Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of beloved characters and experience the thrill of interactive learning through imaginative attractions. But that's not all – our adventure doesn't stop at the park gates. From the serene temples to the bustling streets of Tokyo, you'll discover a tapestry of history, innovation, and culture that will fuel your teaching inspiration. Swap textbooks for tea ceremonies and embrace the art of origami as you gather stories to captivate your students. This isn't just a trip; it's a masterclass in turning the world into your classroom. Are you ready to make education an unforgettable adventure? Grab your Mickey ears and embark on a journey where the magic of learning knows no bounds! 📚 Note** Itinerary Subject to Change**
Families are more than welcome on this travel experience!
Professional Development: You will have the opportunity to visit schools and meet local educators. Please note, when we offer school visits, we are not guaranteeing you will be in your exact grade level. Learning about a new culture and making connections with educators provides an authentic learning experience for you to reflect on and bring back to your classroom.
You will be given a professional development certificate for 20 hours of professional development.
Terrain: Mostly flat
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Bookbag Tours has partnered with Friends University, based in Kansas, to offer graduate credit for this experiential learning course, designed to enhance professional development through global engagement. Educators have the option to enroll in either a 1 credit or 3 credit graduate-level workshop, allowing them to deepen their learning and apply new insights to their teaching practices. This partnership provides educators with a structured opportunity to gain professional growth, global perspectives, and practical applications for their classrooms, all while earning recognized graduate-level credit from an accredited university.
Click here to read the syllabus and to learn more about the 1 graduate credit course. (Document is view only, please download or make a copy. )
Payment for the credit is due when signing up for the add-on within WeTravel and is non-refundable. (It is the participant’s responsibility to verify if their school district will accept the credit(s) before they sign up. This can usually be done by printing out the syllabus linked above and sharing it with the school district.) This payment is not included with the autopayment function. Please read the syllabus linked above for more information pertaining to the enrollment process.
Deadline: July 31, 2025 (No signups will be accepted after the deadline)
If you have multiple people on your WeTravel account that you booked a trip for, please indicate who the credit option is for when booking and email [email protected] with the information as well
Bookbag Tours has partnered with Friends University, based in Kansas, to offer graduate credit for this experiential learning course, designed to enhance professional development through global engagement. Educators have the option to enroll in either a 1 credit or 3 credit graduate-level workshop, allowing them to deepen their learning and apply new insights to their teaching practices. This partnership provides educators with a structured opportunity to gain professional growth, global perspectives, and practical applications for their classrooms, all while earning recognized graduate-level credit from an accredited university.
Click here for the syllabus and to learn more about the 3 graduate credit course. (Document is view only, please download or make a copy.)
Payment for the credit is due when signing up for the add-on within WeTravel and is non-refundable. (It is the participant’s responsibility to verify if their school district will accept the credit(s) before they sign up. This can usually be done by printing out the syllabus linked above and sharing it with the school district.) This payment is not included with the autopayment function. Please read the syllabus linked above for more information pertaining to the enrollment process.
Deadline: July 31, 2025 (No signups will be accepted after the deadline)
If you have multiple people on your WeTravel account that you booked a trip for, please indicate who the credit option is for when booking and email [email protected] with the information as well.
Escape from the city of Tokyo and discover Japan's natural miracle around the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone in 1 day!
The deluxe coach will take you to the 5th Station of Mt. Fuji first. And then enjoy a Lunch with local fresh food at the bottom of Mt. Fuji!
Feel the energy from beautiful Hakone nature! Go for a landscape ride on a sky gondola then feel the breeze from a Lake Ashi cruise.
For return, take the bus back to Tokyo.
・Maximize time in Japan in 1 day to see the World Heritage Mt. Fuji and Hakone
・A Professional English-speaking tour guide
・Additionally, multilingual audio guidance is available in EN, FR, IT, ES, DE, PT, UK
・Relax yourself with the nature of Hakone
・Exhilarating experience at Hakone Ropeway!
teamLab Borderless is a world of artworks without boundaries, a museum without a map created by art collective teamLab.
Artworks move out of rooms, relate to other works, influence each other, and at times intermingle, without boundaries. Through this group of works, one continuous world without boundaries is created.
Immerse your body in borderless art. Wander, explore with intention, discover, and create a world with others.
INTERNATIONAL DRIVERS LICENSE NEEDED
Saturday, July 12 at 6:00 PM, with the Yokohama DeNA Baystars playing the Yomiuri Giants at Yokohama Stadium
Today, we settle into our hotel in Tokyo, with an afternoon welcome reception
Overnight at Hotel East 21 (or similar)
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