Events
WORKSHOP: Chinese Teaching in America: An Analysis of Its Past, Present, and Future By Professor Licheng Gu
This workshop will provide Chinese language teachers an overview of Chinese language teaching in America.
Chinese cultural festival held in Chicago to promote exchanges
CHICAGO, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Hundreds of students from Chicago public schools (CPS) and their parents gathered at Whitney Young Magnet High School in Chicago on Saturday to celebrate the annual Chinese Cultural Festival and immerse themselves in traditional Chinese culture.
Chinese Cultural Festival
A fun and educational event FREE to the public
- Performances
- Hands-on activities
- Awards & raffles
Free parksing at school parking lots
Organized by Confucius Institute in Chicago and Chicago Public Schools
The Confucius Institute in Chicago 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.
The Confucius Institute in Chicago ORIENTATION
The Confucius Institute in Chicago ORIENTATION For New CPS Chinese World Language Teachers in 2019-20 School Year
2CPDUs
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.
3CPDUs
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