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 ...
Diane Thayer is shown with a group of students at Xi’an Jiaotong University while she works as a teacher as part of the Brigham Young University China Teachers Program. Thayer participated in 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
“The downstairs neighbor is banging on my classmate’s door, complaining about her jumping in the apartment and making the baby cry.” “My mom is going crazy. She needs to make slippers for my little ...
China is home to more than 85 million people with disabilities, accounting for about 6 percent of its total ...