"You meet friends and engage in activities that never before crossed your mind." Anabella Salas, Venezuela
"I am very happy at my school, and although it's hard to at times to adapt to a different way of doing things, I wouldn't trade this experience for anything." Michael Webb, United Kingdom
"Teaching in the US taught me that the whole world is there, within reach, for anybody who dares. And VIF made it possible for me." Pablo Giudici, Argentina
VIF Program has more than 1,700 teachers from 50 countries teaching in more than 1000 U.S. schools.
More than 34% of VIF teachers are from Latin America.
98% of former VIF teachers say that they would recommend the VIF Program to a friend or a fellow teacher looking for an opportunity to teach abroad.
"You meet friends and engage in activities that never before crossed your mind."
"I am very happy at my school, and although it's hard to at times 
"Teaching in the US taught me that the whole world is there, within reach, for anybody who dares. And VIF made it possible for me."
"It's wonderful to know that now I have friends from almost every corner of the earth who I can visit in the coming years."
"I would tell someone thinking of applying to VIF that if you are up for an adventure, then VIF is for you."
"I will definitely go back to Chile a better teacher. I have all these new methodologies I've learned."
"I feel fortunate to teach my students that the world is much bigger and wider than they could possibly imagine."
"My years with VIF have been a powerful learning experience for me, and this makes me feel proud of myself."
"The opportunities to teach, to learn, to travel and to have fun are endless. I have travelled to 15 states so far!"
"Orientation was a lot of fun. You get to meet teachers from all over the world who have come to the U.S. through VIF."
"VIF made my life so different. I saw so many possibilities to grow professionally and personally in the U.S."
"Being a cultural ambassador is about the moments which form bonds of understanding and span the globe."
"In the United States, I try to attend professional development workshops whenever I can."
"I loved the opportunity to travel and see places I had just read about and to share my view of the world."
"What I will take with me is how much I have grown, as well as the love of my friends and co-workers."