Updated 9/9/2015
Astor International Travel Fellowship
for New York City Teachers
Theme: Arts Education Down Under
**Events subject to change**
Day 1
Travel independently to JFK or LGA Airport
TBD:
Group overnight flight departs NYC
Day 2
Morning:
Group overnight flight arrives in Sydney, pass through customs
12:00pm
Check into Hotel
Lunch on your own
Afternoon:
Gather in hotel lobby
Afternoon walking tour around Sydney Rocks
Evening:
Group Welcome Dinner at Sydney Rocks
Overnight at Hotel
Day 3
Breakfast included at hotel
TBD
Australian Arts Education Curriculum
Primary Arts Workshop
12:00-1:00pm Lunch on your own
Evening:
Sydney Opera House (tour and performance)
Dinner on your own
Overnight at hotel
Day 4
Breakfast included at hotel
9:00am
Early childhood and Primary school visits
Updated 9/9/2015
Lunch included
4:30pm
Debrief at hotel
Dinner on your own
Evening free
Overnight at hotel
Day 5
Breakfast included at hotel
Morning
TBD:
Gather in hotel lobby for transfer to middle school
Visit to middle school
Meet students, teachers
12:00
Lunch on your own
Afternoon
Site seeing: Sydney Harbour and Toronga Park
Evening:
Debrief at hotel
Dinner on your own
Evening free
Overnight at hotel
Day 6
Breakfast included at hotel
Morning Flight to Melbourne
12:00
Settle into hotel in Melbourne
Lunch on your own
Afternoon:
Arts Education Workshop
Victorian Art Gallery
TBD:
Melbourne Malthouse
4:30
Debrief at hotel
Evening Free
Overnight at Hotel
Updated 9/9/2015
Day 7
Breakfast included at hotel
10:30am
Workshop on Teaching Artistry
University of Melbourne
6:00pm
Arrive back in city in time for dinner
Dinner on your own
Evening free
Overnight at hotel
Day 8
Breakfast included at hotel
8:15am
Gather in hotel lobby for transfer to technical high school
9:30am
Visit technical high school
Meet students and teachers.
12:00pm
Transfer to hotel
Lunch on your own
Afternoon
Victoria Arts Center
4:00pm
Transfer to hotel
Dinner on your own
Evening free
Overnight at hotel
Day 9
Breakfast included at hotel
Morning free
Lunch on your own
11:00 am
Depart for Mornington Peninsula
Shrimp on the barbie!
Guided visit at Remembrance Park
4:15pm
Transfer to hotel
Updated 9/9/2015
Dinner on your own
Evening free
Overnight at hotel
Day 10
Breakfast included at hotel
Morning free
1:00pm
Farewell lunch
4:00pm
Pack up, check out of hotel.
Late check-out guaranteed.
Group transfer to Melbourne airport for flight or continue independent travel
Group flight checks in at airport
TBD:
Group flight departs Melbourne
Fly overnight
Day 11
TBD:
Group flight arrives at NYC airport
Pass through customs
Depart individually for home