The Public’s Presumption of Private Schools
Intern Angeli Zhao sheds light on some private school presumptions from students and parents of local Chinese public schools.
Browsing: Learning
DIY Camp Week 1: Cooking Up Life Skills
It’s week one of the Jingkids’ DIY Summer Camp, and this week it’s all about cooking!
What Is PBL and Why Is It in My Camp?
Some students dread their camp time because it means more drills, reading, and studying. But there is a middle-ground.
Beijing Kids Say the Darndest Things!
I dare you not to laugh at some of the best work coming out of Beijing classrooms this year, and I don’t mean the homework!
Toxic Education Culture: Laws Won’t Fix This!
New laws reignite an old debate. An educator’s opinion on the environment our kids are learning in and what laws can and can’t do to change it.
What’s the Right Preschool/Life Balance? ECE Educators Help You Bring Learning Home
ECE Educators help you create a positive learning environment at home.
The Women Time (Almost) Forgot-The Scientist
What Dorothy Vaughn was to space travel, Chien-Shiung Wu was to the Manhattan Project. Much like other hidden figures in history Chien was a woman of exceptional intelligence, bravery and drive. Her work would literally change the history of the world, save millions of lives and directly effect the education and prospects of countless children but I bet you have never heard of her. Let’s change that.
SENIA Beijing Springs Into Action With Their April Conference
SENIA-Beijing offers resources for parents and teachers of the differently-abled. Their upcoming spring conference promises to be informative and supportive!
Dr Shelly Ochs: A Modern Physician’s Take on TCM
Yesterday we featured a short Biography on Tan Yunxian, China’s first documented female physician. Today we wanted to profile Dr. Shelley Ochs. A modern Physician specializing in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) right here in Beijing.
Building up STEAM
STEAM curriculum is a popular selling point for many preschools. But what is it, why is it important, and how do you know if it’s the real deal or a marketing ploy?