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Step into the magical world of Disney with a unique twist tailored for educators! Join fellow teachers as we embark on an unforgettable adventure at Disneyland California, where the excitement of the parks meets the pursuit of knowledge. This trip offers a fantastic opportunity to discover innovative science techniques, cutting-edge technology, and creative educational practices that you can bring back to your classroom.
Note: Itinerary Subject to Change
Terrain: Flat, lots of walking
Families are Welcome!
Terrain: Mostly flat, some hills, lots of walking
Activity Level: Moderate to High because of the heat and lots of walking
School Visit: No
PD Level: Medium to High. Please note the magic of these trips is the time you spend with fellow educators on your trip engaged in ORGANIC PD, so you really get out of it what you put into it. This trip includes heavy PD in STEM discussions with educators. it is considered a Medium to High Level PD.
Professional Development Certificate- All Participants will receive a certificate for 20+ professional development hours.
Graduate Credits- In addition, we have partnered with an accredited university to allow participants to earn 1 graduate credit for an additional $100 or 3 graduate credits for an additional $300.
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*Reserve your spot with a nonrefundable deposit today!
Secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure with just a $300 nonrefundable deposit. From there, 40% of your trip cost will be due 6 months before your travel date, and the final payment will be due 3 months prior to departure. It’s a simple, flexible way to lock in your journey and start counting down to the experience of a lifetime!
Trip pricing can change at any time due to fluctuating travel costs. Book now to lock in your rate and secure your spot at the current price!
Welcome Reception
Welcome Reception/Orientation
PD Certificate
A Certificate for 20+ Hours of Professional Development
Hotel
3 Day Park Pass
3 Days of Entry Tickets
Ground Transportation
All Ground Transportation at the park.
World of Color Dining Experience
Airfare
Airfare is not included, unless noted in your package.
Optional Side Trips
You will have a list of optional side trips for an additional fee at a later date
Early/Late Transfers
If you are arriving or departing earlier/later than the scheduled Group dates, you will be responsible for your own transfers. We are happy to advise, but we will not cover the cost.
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The trip kicks off with a delightful dinner and welcome reception. This is a great opportunity to relax, mingle, and get to know fellow educators in a casual and inviting atmosphere.
Following dinner, there will be an orientation session where the trip organizers will provide an overview of the week's itinerary and distribute essential materials. Educators will receive name badges, schedules, and any additional resources needed for the activities. The orientation will set the stage for an exciting and informative week ahead.
Arriving early? Let us help you plan your early adventure!
Transformational Teacher Leadership: The morning session will focus on transformational teacher leadership, emphasizing strategies to inspire and lead within the educational community. Educators will engage in discussions and activities that highlight effective leadership practices and ways to cultivate a positive learning environment.
Educators will have free time to explore at their own pace, with the freedom to choose attractions, shows, and activities that interest them. This time allows for personalized learning experiences and the opportunity to discover different aspects of the park.
Cast Member Interactions: Throughout the morning, educators will have the opportunity to interact with Disney Cast Members who embody the principles of exceptional customer service and guest experience.
Transformational Teacher Leadership: The evening session will continue the focus on transformational teacher leadership, with activities and discussions that encourage educators to reflect on their leadership styles and classroom practices.
Debrief About “Progress” in Our Leadership Styles and Classrooms: After the attraction, educators will participate in a debriefing session to discuss their reflections on progress in their leadership styles and classrooms. This discussion will focus on identifying areas for growth and sharing strategies for continuous improvement.
The Power of Purposeful Play: The morning session will focus on the concept of purposeful play and its role in fostering creativity, problem-solving, and collaboration among students. Educators will engage in discussions and activities that demonstrate the benefits of incorporating play into the classroom.
The Power of Purposeful Play: The evening session will continue the focus on purposeful play, with reflections on the day's immersive experiences. Educators will discuss how these experiences can be translated into their teaching practices to foster creativity and student engagement.
Making Sustainable Development Goals Our Classroom Goals: The morning session will focus on integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into classroom teaching. Educators will engage in discussions and activities that highlight the importance of sustainability and conservation. This session will provide practical strategies for incorporating these goals into lesson plans and fostering a sense of environmental stewardship among students.
Educators will have the afternoon free for personal exploration of the park.
Design Thinking Challenge: To wrap up the evening, educators will participate in a Design Thinking Challenge. This collaborative activity encourages educators to apply creative problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions for incorporating SDGs into their teaching practices.
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Perfect for travelers looking to save and connect. Share a comfortable room with another traveler and enjoy all the same great experiences at a lower cost. If you’re traveling with a friend, let us know your roommate preference at checkout. Otherwise, we’ll thoughtfully pair you with someone of a similar age and teaching level.
If we cannot place you with a roommate the single room rate will apply, we hope you understand.
Ideal for those who prefer extra privacy. Relax in your own room after each day’s adventure while still enjoying all group activities and inclusions. A great option for travelers who want a little more personal space.
Heads-Up, Snoozers! If you snore like a bear, rock a CPAP machine, need white noise, or have any other quirky sleep habits, we totally understand — everyone has their bedtime vibe! But to keep things peaceful for your fellow travelers, please consider booking a private room.
Even better? Bring a friend you’ve already shared a room (and some laughs) with, and have them register too!
Let’s keep the Zzzs drama-free and the vibes just right. Thanks for being the considerate rockstar you are!
Bookbag Tours is dedicated to providing quality professional development through immersive travel experiences for educators and their family and friends. Our trips offer a truly global perspective, allowing participants to gain insights that enrich their classrooms and lives.
Our mission is to empower educators and their companions with hands-on global experiences, equipping them to inspire students both in and out of the classroom.
With Bookbag Tours, you’ll earn 20+ professional development hours while exploring incredible countries alongside fellow educators and their guests. We also offer specialized trips focused on Marine Conservation and Ancient Civilizations that provide excellent PD without school visits, ensuring valuable knowledge is brought back to every participant.
We’re committed to enhancing the lives of those who strive to make the world a better place through meaningful group trips, professional development conferences, and cultural engagement.
We're here to help you plan the perfect adventure! For any inquiries or assistance, feel free to reach out:
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Our team is available to assist with bookings, itinerary changes, and any questions you may have. Let us help you make your dream trip a reality!
