Aidan Fairhall was a public school teacher in England. He moved to China nine years ago. Now, he says he feels reverse culture shock when back home in England. After four years teaching in public ...
Tatiana Smith spent five years teaching English as a second language in China. She lived in Beijing mostly, which was much bigger and busier than her hometown in Illinois. Smith said the cost of ...
In 2014 I and roughly 150 others arrived to work for The Center for Teaching and Learning in China (CTLC), a company that since 1996 had brought a new cohort of teachers each year, mostly from the ...
Last spring, I was a Fulbright scholar at the China Foreign Affairs University in Beijing. It was not my first stay in China; back in 1989-90, I taught in Nanjing at the Johns Hopkins University’s ...
My family and I emigrated from Guangdong Province in 1983, when I was six years-old, and from then until my leaving for college I never once thought about China. But during my sophomore year at Yale I ...
China’s approach to teaching math and science differs sharply from that of the United States, concludes a report that details the Asian nation’s use of strong national standards, a logical progression ...
A unique and awe-inspiring look into the culture and education of the Chinese people. Students will teach in English in middle schools or high schools in Dalian, a major financial center in northeast ...
TEA offers one-week summer institutes on topics in Chinese studies or transborder topics relevant to teaching about East Asia. Institutes are held on University of Colorado’s Boulder campus and are ...
On January 30, the leadership at Duke Kunshan University (DKU), where I am an assistant professor of history, decided to move all course instruction online in response to the novel coronavirus ...