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We’re Halfway There!

Published by Elise Zhang
I’ve successfully stumbled my way into Week 5. The weeks are passing faster and faster. It’s been seven days, but …
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DukeEngage Zhuhai Week 4

Published by Sua Cho
#1 This week’s topic was sports. For my class with Gianni, we shared with the students a video of a …
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DukeEngage Zhuhai Week 3

Published by Sua Cho
#1 I worked with Elise on a presentation of how to effectively use virtual backgrounds to teach over zoom. Before …
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The Bigger Picture

Published by Eric Huey
With the third week of our program coming to an end, many of the hardships of teaching online have been …
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Stepping Into Their Shoes

Published by Elise Zhang
During the past three weeks, I’ve sometimes thought back to when I was in middle school learning a foreign language. …
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Strawberry Fields

Published by Jiayin Bao
Amongst the teaching troubles of this week (kids not paying their full attention and some unwillingness to participate), I actually …
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DukeEngage Zhuhai Week 2

Published by Sua Cho
#1 This week’s topic was restaurants and food. The question of the day was, “What is your favorite food?” From …
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New Lessons During Week 2

Published by Austin Duncan
     Saturday morning was first the Mandarin lesson for Gianni, Sryia, and me. For the first thirty minutes of …
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Coming out of your shell

Published by Jiayin Bao
Last week, there were many instances of bad Wifi connection between my computer and the computers of the kids in …
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