Everything a First Time Group Leader Should Know Before They Lead a Trip

In this episode of Teacher Show Me the World, first-time group leader Angela reflects on her experience leading a trip for the first time. With enthusiasm and honesty, she shares everything she learned—from what worked well to what she'd change for her next trip. If you’re a teacher or educator considering leading a group trip, Angela's insights, tips, and lessons are invaluable for ensuring a smooth and successful experience. Whether it’s managing logistics, connecting with students, or overcoming unexpected challenges, Angela dives deep into the highs and lows of leading a group.

She also provides practical advice and resources to help first-time group leaders prepare, including strategies for building team cohesion, creating detailed itineraries, and setting expectations.

Angela was generous enough to share a valuable resource with a lot of tips and tricks for first time group leaders and seasoned group leaders alike.