Thank you for your interest in the 2019 PDS STARTALK Teacher Training and Student Learning programs!  The application window for both the Student and Teacher programs is now closed, and PDS STARTALK is no longer accepting applications for this summer.  Please fill out our contact form to be added to our listserv for notifications about Summer 2020.   

STARTALK ’s mission is to increase the number of U.S. citizens learning, speaking, and teaching less commonly taught critical need foreign languages. STARTALK offers students (K–16) and teachers of these languages creative and engaging summer experiences that strive to exemplify best practices in language education and in language teacher development. Click here to learn more about STARTALK.