Teacher Benefits

Rewarding experiences with WorldStrides!
Watching a student discover a passion for learning is a rewarding experience for every educator, and WorldStrides is committed to providing the most enriching, educational experience possible. But WorldStrides goes even further and recognizes your dedication by offering unique personal and professional benefits for educators. Whether you love travel or want to advance your teaching career, WorldStrides can help you reach your goals.

Educators travel free!
At WorldStrides, we know just how hard you work to provide your students with the best education possible. That is why teachers travel free (with a minimum number of travelers) and can also receive an allowance in the form of cash or scholarships for each student who travels.* We reward you for your hard work!

As an accredited travel study school, educators who travel with WorldStrides can receive free professional development or low-cost graduate credit. WorldStrides DiscoverNow! trips comply with states’ requirements for teacher professional development. WorldStrides will help you identify opportunities to earn professional development in your state, assist you in the development of your portfolio, and issue a transcript for up to 35 points/hours. Educators can also earn graduate credit through our professional development program. We have a number of courses available depending on your travel program, and credits are granted by various universities in the United States. Only an accredited organization, such as WorldStrides, can help you grow professionally.