Surge in number of students learning Chinese Mandarin

Stuff - Ruby McAndrew "Each week, Li Ling Ho organises [...]

September 24th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, New Zealand, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Chinese children crush Americans in math thanks to a mindset Americans only display in one place: sports

Business Insider - Libby Kane "For the most part, American [...]

September 17th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Grit, Growth Mindset, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The 1 Language That CEOs Must Learn to Get Ahead

INC - Melanie Curtin "If you're looking to expand your [...]

September 15th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Who learns foreign language better—introverts or extraverts?

Phys.Org - Staff Writer "Extravert Chinese students learning English as [...]

July 14th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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When it comes to kids learning Mandarin, fun works best

China Daily USA - Chang Jun "There are several factors [...]

April 7th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Not to Teach Chinese

The Chronicle of Higher Education - Geoffrey Pullum "Victor Mair [...]

February 15th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, Mandarin, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Mandarin makes you more musical?

Medical X-Press - Staff Writer "Mandarin makes you more musical [...]

January 19th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Immersion, Learning, Music, Music Training, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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China’s Tiger Moms Are Spending Big on Tech Classes for Their Kids

Bloomberg - Lulu Yilun Chen "It starts with the idea [...]

January 2nd, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Career & Technical Training, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Learning, Moms, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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In China, Some Schools Are Playing With More Creativity, Less Cramming

NPR - Anthony Kuhn "At first glance, it looks like [...]

August 8th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Chinese students, Creativity, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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‘Real play’ has an important role in early childhood development

China Daily - Dora Ho Choi-wa "In Chinese societies, play [...]

July 27th, 2016|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, China, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Game-based Learning, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Playing, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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