School travel should leave a lasting mark long after students return home. Introducing Basecamp, our pre-departure learning platform, integral to Infuse programs and designed to extend learning far beyond the travel experience.
Basecamp is a comprehensive online course that prepares students for a lifelong journey of collective action and social impact, as well as laying the groundwork for a successful travel experience with us. Designed by academic experts with teachers in mind, Basecamp integrates seamlessly into curriculum or extracurricular time, with ready-to-use resources and lesson plans, interactive activities, and self-paced modules that adapt to your school’s schedule.
Expert-led online learning for future global citizens
Through six flexible modules, students learn about their program destination, responsible and regenerative travel, sustainable development, global citizenship and collective action. These modules embed Infuse’s commitment to impactful travel into students’ broader learning, expanding and enriching their program experience.
Destination Info
Understanding your destination’s history, society, and traditions to foster deep respect before arrival.
Responsible Travel and Regenerative Tourism
Exploring the difference between ‘visiting’ and ‘regenerating’ through the lens of responsible tourism.
Sustainable Development and the SDGs
Connecting personal actions to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) relevant to your specific program.
Cultures, Customs and Global Citizenship
Analysing how culture shapes society and defining what it means to be a citizen of the world.
Active Citizenship and Collective Action
Moving from theory to practice through service-learning and collective action strategies.
Taking Action
Final logistics, fundraising guides and a ‘values packing list’ for the journey ahead.
Tools For Educators
We know planning school travel is a huge task. Basecamp acts as your digital co-leader, preparing students before the plane even leaves the ground.
- Turnkey Global Citizenship Curriculum: Pre-made lesson plans, videos and interactive content streamline your prep work.
- Curriculum Alignment: Integrate concepts like sustainable development and UN SDGs seamlessly into Humanities, Geography or Civics programs.
- Interactive Lessons: Quizzes, worksheets and discussion prompts keep students engaged, accountable and thinking critically.
- Expert-Led Content: Students learn from thought leaders like Dr. Kearrin Sims, an expert and specialist in global and sustainable development.
- Reflection-Based Learning: Reflective prompts guide students from a single trip to a lifelong commitment to social change.
- B-Corp Certified Values: Impact is in our DNA. Basecamp demonstrates our commitment to communities, culture and the environment.
Ready to elevate your school’s travel experience?
Plan a school travel journey with us, and learn how Basecamp can supercharge your students’ learning. Download further information below, or contact us to find out more.
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