Events
Workshop: Inspiring and Engaging Activities for K-12 Chinese Learners By Dr. Marisa Fang
In this workshop, Dr. Lin will provide practical tips and techniques for K-12 Chinese teachers and showcase many useful and highly engaging activities in the classroom. These activities are designed to develop students' high-level thinking ability and to promote language skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing. Dr.
Workshop: Ten Key Concepts You Should Know in Teaching Grammar Unfolding Misconceptions and Myths By Dr. Miao-fen Tseng
How to teach grammar through student-centered communicative tasks is an area that continues to receive increasing focal attention in the field of teaching Chinese as a world language. This workshop serves as one of the preliminary attempts to discuss student-centered communicative tasks in teaching grammar. Dr. Tseng will clarify the misconceptions in teaching Chinese grammar.
Workshop: How to Prepare Students for Study Abroad
Information Session for 2019 CPS CSLCTI Program in Hangzhou, China presented by Jane Lu, Chicago Public Schools
Workshop: Introducing Chinese Reading Resources
This workshop is to introduce some online as well as hard copy Chinese reading resources to Chinese teachers. These resources will help teachers access their students’ language ability, help students have a target language environment beyond classroom, and help parents involve in their children’s learning. Confucius Institute in Chicago invites you to join us for the workshop.
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Workshop: Technology for Chinese Teaching and Learning Series By Dr. Li Ye
This workshop is to share some practical ways for teachers to use technology to enhance Chinese teaching. After participating in this workshop, teachers will be able to use the tools to improve Chinese teaching and learning, to engage students in class discussion, to use authentic materials and more. Confucius Institute in Chicago invites you to join us for the workshop.
3CPDUs
Workshop: How to Become a Chinese Teacher in CPS
CPS (Chicago Public Schools) has been seeking certified, highly qualified K-12 Chinese World Language Teachers. If you are interested in teaching Chinese in CPS, the Confucius Institute in Chicago invites you to join us for the workshop. Ms. Christine Murphy Judson, the director of CPS Talent Acquisition, and Ms.
Workshop: How effective teaching in the classroom helps the students improve their standard of Chinese
This workshop will be conducted by Ms. Yamin Ma, author of "Easy Steps to Chinese" series.
WORKSHOP: Teaching of Chinese Language & Culture
Session 1: Integrating Theory into Practice: All things Considered in Teaching Beginning Chinese by Professor Wei HONG from Purdue University
It will focus on teaching strategies and practices applicable to beginning Chinese.
Chinese Cultural Festival
A fun and educational event free to the public
- Perfomrances
- hands-on activities
- Awards & raffles
WORKSHOP: Bringing Culture Into Chinese Language Classrooms
As world language teachers, we’ll agree that gaining cultural skills is an important part of achieving competency in a world language.