In this short video I quiz you on some of the most commonly mispronounced Chinese words in English. I hold up cards like yin ...
In this short lesson, I walk you through five super simple Chinese characters and their meanings using my whiteboard. I say ...
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Pinyin Helper is a macOS app that teaches Chinese pinyin with interactive lessons, audio, and quizzes. Perfect for beginners, travelers, and students preparing Pinyin Helper is a lightweight ...
Education technology companies are increasingly promoting artificial intelligence as a way to save teachers’ time—especially when it comes to lesson planning. But when it comes to crafting engaging ...
One Idaho elementary school teacher is showing just how powerful a joyful classroom can be – and the internet is loving every minute of it Tereza Shkurtaj is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...
One of the mistakes of teaching, I’ve learned through my years as a part-time professor, is to prepare so much that the students have no choice but to become passive recipients of knowledge that has ...
Google introduced “Little Language Lessons,” a set of generative AI-powered features designed to help users learn vocabulary and phrases in real-world contexts. ‘Tiny Lesson,’ ‘Slang Hang,’ and ‘Word ...
Who knew that combining a sweet story about an adorable penguin and one about the atrocities of a political uprising in 1976 Argentina could have such charm? “The Penguin Lessons” does just that, ...
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This is a question every educator has faced before. To be fair, it’s a valid question. Students are naturally curious, and it’s normal for them to wonder about the knowledge that they’re acquiring.