More than 5,500 North Carolina students are learning Chinese through our Confucius Classrooms in K-12 schools!
Milestone: More than 5,500 NC students learning Chinese in CIU programs
by scaplan on April 10, 2013 in Future Leaders
Professional Development for Chinese Guest Teachers
by scaplan on October 30, 2012 in Future Leaders
What makes CIU’s Confucius Classroom program different?
Burnsville teacher reflects on Denmark experience
by scaplan on July 10, 2012 in Future Leaders, News Clips
“It is sometimes hard, living in Burnsville, to see how interconnected the world is becoming,” writes Jodi Antinori, a Yancey County elementary school teacher.
N.C. Teacher: “How does this affect the children I teach?”
by scaplan on June 19, 2012 in Future Leaders
Thirty-one N.C. teachers have just returned from our Global Leaders to Denmark program and are busy crafting ways to infuse their teaching with global offerings for students.
Learning about Denmark
by scaplan on April 30, 2012 in Future Leaders
In preparation for this summer’s study program in Denmark, our award-winning teachers are learning about Danish history, culture and its education system.
UNC-Charlotte Students Performing Community Service in Haiti
by scaplan on February 22, 2012 in Future Leaders
High Hopes Haiti: Technology students from UNC-Charlotte are partnering with a local nonprofit for community service on a global scale.
NC Teachers Launch International School Partnerships with China
by scaplan on December 21, 2011 in Future Leaders, News Clips
Thirty-eight North Carolina educators from 14 schools have returned from a unique international school partnership program in China.
Jiangsu Delegation Tours Triangle Campuses
by scaplan on September 20, 2011 in Future Leaders
Gaston County students taking part in our Confucius Classroom program crafted Happy Teacher’s Day cards in Mandarin.
Chinese Guest Teachers Arrive in N.C.
by scaplan on August 3, 2011 in Future Leaders
The Center is pleased to welcome 15 new Chinese guest teachers to North Carolina. Now in its second year, our Confucius Classroom network extends to 25 schools in 12 districts.
Teachers Prepare for China: Then and Now
by scaplan on June 10, 2011 in Future Leaders
A group of 24 North Carolina teachers will take part in the Center’s program — China: Then and Now — to look at technology development, past and present. Generous support from sponsors makes travel to China possible.
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