“Not a Chance I’d Teach There Again”: British Teachers Flee “Broken System” for Better Life in Beijing
A recent report in the Guardian newspaper, describing how experienced teachers are fleeing a “broken…
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Lessons From BISS Crisis as Beijing Authorities Save Troubled School
Beijingkids have been informed that a plan has been put in place to save the…
8 of the Coolest Innovative Projects in China this Year
Though 2017 will bring a significant amount of attention to China’s One Belt, One Road, we’re…
Help! My Ayi Won’t Grocery Shop…
Before expat families register for an online Ayi training course, I always approach the subject…
Meet the Teacher: Head of English, Gary Cairns of BSB Shunyi
British born Gary Cairns has been living in Beijing for three years and is currently…
The Bethel Diaries: A Q&A with Intern and Teacher Jessie Wheeler
The Bethel Diaries is on ongoing series about volunteering in Beijing. Click here for previous posts. …
Internet Instruments? Yeah!
As a professional musician, I never imagined I’d one day purchase an instrument online. It’s…
Tips on Teaching Kids About Money: Young Children (Part 1)
It always surprises me how little we are educated about money and finance whilst we…
Parenting Season 1: Spring
As I watch the spring buds form on the trees in Beijing, I can’t help…
Former Beijing Expat Schoolteacher Sentenced to 12 Years in Jail
Neil Robinson, a former international schoolteacher in Beijing who turned himself in last spring after…