New York – 2024

Educators Study Tour | April 13th – 23rd 2024

Explore the key principles of learning sciences research that has proven success with improving cognition and resilience in our learners.
schoolED is pleased to announce their 2024 Study Tour for Educators. To support your school’s improvement agenda schoolED is hosting a one-week education tour of New York City focussing on the cognitive needs of students to enhance academic growth in literacy and numeracy, as well as developing learner agency and wellbeing.

Brain and psychological research is finding that meeting the needs of curiosity, purpose and meaning are essential for improving academic achievement, school climate, wellbeing, and students becoming the best they can become.

The tour includes a three day Learning and the Brain conference. This conference will explore the learning sciences through the importance of peers, social identity, connections, cognition, caring, cooperating, collaborating, and belonging for wellbeing and learning. A feature of the tour will be visits to New York City schools, speaking with educators and school leaders. This invaluable tour will also see participants meet with system leaders to learn more about school implementation. Daily hotel debrief sessions ensure you get the most from your days and schoolED consultants will be available for further advice and support upon returning to Australia.

Tour includes:

• Return flights to New York City and airport transfers
• 4 **** Mid-Town accommodation for eight nights (including breakfast)
• A welcome dinner and group orientation
• Registration and attendance at The Learning and the Brain Conference , Sheraton Hotel NYC
• Daily debriefs on each day’s events facilitated by schoolED
• School visits to New York schools to experience another system in action
• Meetings with NYC education system leaders to learn about their current initiatives
• Tours of the United Nations General Assembly, the Highline and a Broadway show!
• Weekly Metro card for travel in NYC
• A farewell dinner on the final night
• Information briefs to support departmental requirements for travel approval as required

Total Cost – $9750

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For more information on our forthcoming School Leaders tour to New York, please fill in your details below and one of our consultants will be in contact with you directly.