Future-Ready.
World-Ready.
Since 1987, we’ve partnered with public, private, and charter schools to prepare students for success in a competitive workforce through cultural exchange, dual language, and global learning programs.
Our non-immigrant J visa program brings international teachers into classrooms, ensuring students are both career- and globally ready. These teachers return to their countries to share American values and culture, strengthening global connections. To maintain its global standing, the U.S. must embrace education that prepares students to thrive locally and globally.
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Apply to become a Participate Learning Ambassador Teacher in U.S. classrooms.
Partner with us for whole-school support to implement transformative global education and language learning programs.
Take the next step to grow your career with our dynamic professional learning experiences.
Create a Better Future
For Your Students
At Participate Learning, we believe that every student deserves an education that prepares them to succeed in their careers, their communities, and the wider world.
Since 1987, we’ve partnered with schools and districts to bring global education to life, helping students develop the skills to solve real-world challenges, communicate across cultures, and think critically.
Together, we can empower students to thrive and make a meaningful impact, locally and globally.
Partner with us to:
- Improve student outcomes
- Bring global perspectives to your school through non-immigrant cultural exchange teachers
- Build dual language programs that support academic achievement and bilingualism
- Prepare students to excel in an interconnected world
Teach in the USA
Calling all passionate and experienced teachers from around the world! Join the Participate Learning Ambassador Teacher program to gain new skills, form life-changing connections, and prepare students for future careers by increasing their global awareness.
Global Leaders
The Global Leaders framework transforms schools by equipping students with the skills and mindsets needed to excel in a globally competitive world.
Grounded in career readiness and deeply connected to the needs of local communities, it prepares students not only for future careers, but to lead in a world that values innovation, collaboration, and a global perspective.
Support includes:
- Professional development
- Implementation strategies
- Strategy coaching
- Exemplar activities
- A Global Leaders school kit
K-5 Dual Language
Bilingualism is a powerful advantage in today’s highly competitive global landscape, where students are not only competing with peers from their local communities but also with individuals from around the world.
Why add language immersion to your school? The benefits are not only numerous but transformative.
- Improved academic performance
- Socio-cultural competence
- Enhanced cognitive skills
- Preparation for future careers in an interconnected world
Middle School Immersion
Help post-immersion and heritage language learners become career-ready while maintaining Spanish language proficiency.
Support includes:
- Project-based curriculum for grades 6-8
- Professional development
- Implementation strategies
- Strategy coaching
Ambassador Teachers
Since 1987 we’ve been connecting international educators with partner schools in the U.S. because we believe that cultural exchange can transform lives and create a more connected world.
Our non-immigrant J visa program brings international teachers into classrooms, ensuring students are both career- and globally ready. These Ambassador Teachers return to their countries to share U.S. values and culture, strengthening global connections.
Our process covers:
- Recruiting teachers from more than 30 countries
- Credential evaluation
- Visa sponsorship through BridgeUSA
- Placement in three U.S. states
- Ongoing support for teacher success
Awards and Recognitions
We are proud to be recognized for our dedication to exemplary leadership and outstanding business practices.
Success Stories
When we provide opportunities to our students, their achievements and passion for the world know no limits.
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I was overjoyed to have the opportunity to bring a cultural ambassador from the Participate Learning program to my teaching staff in the fall. This teacher will serve as a role model for students and will expand their understanding of global concepts while students also focus on learning NC standards in a NC classroom. This is a great opportunity for our students!”
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This dual language program lays the groundwork for our next generation to have the ability to work effectively in global or cross-cultural environments, and teaches an appreciation of diversity, respect, and concern for all peoples.”
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The Global Leaders program has enriched the academic program for students [at our school]. Students have traveled through the world and developed a great sense of empathy for differences.”
