恭喜发财！ Gong Xi Fa Cai!  Happy Year of the Tiger! I know, it's already a week after Feb 14th (the 1st day of Chinese New...

I was forwarded an interesting article about the changing approach to teaching Chinese in Singapore: http://news.asiaone.com/News/Education/Story/A1Story20091123-181674.html. The Singapore Ministry of Education is trying to push...

We have a whiteboard software that can find language partners with native Chinese speaker in China. Have a conversation and get a Chinese language partner...

A week and a half ago at the National Chinese Language Conference, I had the pleasure of attending Mr. Bobby Hobgood's (Director of Research and...

At the CCFLT (Colorado Congress of Foreign Language Teachers) Spring Conference in Denver this past weekend (February 26-28), I attended a presentation titled "21st Century...

I teach Chinese in an afterschool class in a public elementary school and my kids are from non-heritage families.  In the beginning, it was hard...

These past few days, I've seen quite a few commercials for distance learning in the U.S. through Kaplan University. In this digital age, it seems...

Writing more than usual today.  Read an article on Education Week. Obama Links Ed Tech to Economic Growth http://www.edweek.org/dd/articles/2008/12/23/03obamareaction_web.h02.html What does it mean for you...