Alumni Spotlight – Saulo

2 years ago

We love catching up with members of our Ambassador Teacher Alumni community and we get excited about being able to…

Five Ways People Honor the Dead Around the World

2 years ago

The ways people honor and grieve the deceased around the world provide important insights into cultural values, traditions, and religious…

Characteristics of ACTFL’s Proficiency Levels for Language Learners

2 years ago

The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Proficiency Guidelines provide language educators with valuable parameters for assessing…

Creative Solutions to Address Food Waste: Empowering Students to Take Action

2 years ago

Every school day, students at Winstead Avenue Elementary file into the cafeteria for lunch. As they return to class, uneaten…

How Participate Learning’s Support Helps Teachers Adapt to Life in the U.S.

2 years ago

Each year, hundreds of Participate Learning Ambassador Teachers begin preparing for their journey to the U.S. long before they actually…

Seven Ways to Create Deep Learning Experiences

2 years ago

When it comes to fitting everything in, Principal Erin Anderson feels your pain. She says, “Sometimes as educators we get…

Alumni Spotlight – Jonathan

2 years ago

We recently asked alumnus Jonathan, originally from Canada, to tell us what he has been doing since leaving the program,…

Four Ways to Observe International Day of Peace

2 years ago

Each year, September 21 marks International Day of Peace, a global recognition of the need for nonviolence and cease-fires. This…

The Power of Curiosity: How Global Questions Spark Problem-Solving

2 years ago

“Why do we need to learn about this?” “Is this going to be on a test?” “How will I use…

Three Ways English Language Learners Benefit from Dual Language Programs

2 years ago

English language learners (ELLs) make up 10.4 percent of the K–12 student population in the United States. Sixty-four percent of…