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Kill the Drill!
One way to get students really excited about Chinese. And we have proof--watch the videos!
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Online Chinese Learning
See how North Carolina has successfully offered a technology-assisted, distance learning Chinese course.
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Improving School Partnerships: Some Insight and Evidence
What are the ingredients for a successful school-to-school partnership? Here are some insights from those who have done it.
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How to Build School Partnerships
Practical advice for teachers and school leaders on how to create a meaningful school partnerships.
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The Chinese Language and the Languages of China
China’s diversity is a point of fascination for students. This essay encourages not only the teaching <i>of</i> Chinese language, but also teaching <i>about</i> the languages of China as one means to explore China's multifaceted cultures.
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Why Chinese?
Why American schools urgently need to raise the number of students who can demonstrate a functional proficiency in Chinese.
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How to Forge Partnerships with Schools in China
Practical advice on how to find, formalize and sustain US-China school partnerships, and all the benefits that can come out of it.
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Curriculum
Take a look at Chinese curricula developed and used by programs around the country.
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Advice for Choosing Instructional Materials
What should a teacher look for in Chinese language instructional materials? What to avoid? Some advice from experts at Concordia.
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Chinese Language Textbooks, Catalogs, and Publishers
Resource links for individuals seeking Chinese language related course materials and distributors.
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