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Page 1: WHY TRAVEL? The value in student travel My experiences leading student trips Why I chose this tour EF's Global Classroom
Page 2: WHY TRAVEL? The value in student travel My experiences leading student trips Why I chose this tour EF's Global Classroom

WHY TRAVEL?

•The value in student travel

•My experiences leading student

trips

•Why I chose this tourEF's Global Classroom

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OUR MEETING AGENDA

•Educational Objectives for our Program

•Why EF?

•Our Itinerary

•Tour Highlights!

•WeShare: EF’s project based learning tool

•What’s included

•EF Price Guarantee & Payment Options

•Program Cost

•Signing up

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EDUCATIONALOBJECTIVES

Align with curricula to bring subjects, people, places and events to life.

Promote understanding, cultural respect, language learning and global citizenship.

Sharpen key 21st century skills, including communication and global competence.

Navigate new experiences and adapt to change with confidence.

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WHY EF?

Safety first•6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio•Trained and licensed local guides•24-hour emergency on-call service•All-Inclusive Coverage Plan•Local presence in over 50 countries

Most educational•Fully accredited, just like our school•Full-time personal, bilingual Tour Director

Best Value•Highest quality at the guaranteed lowest prices•Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts

Peace of Mind•Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements.

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WHEREVER WE LEARN, EF IS THERE

EF has 37,000 staff and teachers in more than 500 offices in over 50 countries

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OUR TRIP

Date: April break 2015Length: 9 DaysDestinations: Beijing (3 Nights), Xi’an (2 Nights), Shanghai (2 Nights)

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OUR TRIP: Day by Day Itinerary

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Highlights from our

Itinerary

The Great Wall of China

Terracotta Warriors

The Bund of Shanghai

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WeShare: A MORE ENGAGING LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Students learn on a deeper level when their lessons connect to their own lives. EF’s weShare platform makes sure that happens on tour. (participation in weShare is completely optional)

• Taps into each student’s strengths and passions

• Helps put a more personal lens on their experience

• Gives students a chance to reflect on and share what they’ve learned through post-tour presentations and videos  

• Provides opportunity to earn high school or college credit

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EVERYTHING STUDENTS GET

Full-time, bilingual Tour Director

 Educational itinerary 

Sightseeing led by licensed local guides 

Entrance fees to select attractions weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper learning experience

Round-trip flights on major carriers

Hotels with private bathrooms

Breakfast and dinner daily

Comfortable motor coach

All-Inclusive Coverage Plan

Program price includes

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OPTIONAL ALL-INCLUSIVECOVERAGE PLAN

The plan covers students for:

• Tour cancellation and interruption

• Illness and accident

• Baggage and property

• Flight delay

• 24hr access to an English-speaking representative

Plan Cost: $155.00

For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.

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PAYMENT OPTIONS

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1 Pay in Full at Enrollment

• Pay your entire balance at the time you enroll• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks.

Automatic Payment Plan – Free

• Payments automatically deducted from your bank account – choose monthly or bi-weekly• Payment methods accepted: ATM/debit card or checking account only.

Manual Payment Plan - $50 administrative plan fee

• Receive invoices and make your payments in up to three installments• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit cards or personal checks.

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PAYING FOR YOUR TOUR

EF Price Guarantee - your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll

$535/Month

Price guaranteed for September Enrollments

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For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.

HOW DO STUDENTS ENROLL?

Online

eftours.com/1577827PY

Phone

800-665-5364

Tour Number1577827PY

Initial application deadline9/30/2014

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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it, to

experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and

richer experience.ELEANOR ROOSEVELT