Chinese Language Initiatives

Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School shares their teacher advocate and program consultant model of success.

There's a short supply of Chinese teachers--and a very high demand. Read the recommendations on how to bridge the gap.

Kill the Drill!

One way to get students really excited about Chinese. And we have proof--watch the videos!

The real meaning of China across the curriculum.

Watch the comedy show's hilarious take on Chinese language learning in American schools.

See how North Carolina has successfully offered a technology-assisted, distance learning Chinese course.

Acclaimed author Gish Jen reads from her Who's Irish? collection to make a point about the power--and limitations--of language.

A few tips on how to get students to think about the world--and take action--in their target language.

The Three Teachings

How Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism compliment one another. Read on to learn about the "fourth teaching."

A look at the man and his teachings that have shaped China in profound ways.

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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