Special Events, Teaching

Talent Show

I get two weeks to whip a class of 5 year olds into a stage-worthy performance. And I do, with a lot of help! But I only get a dinner I don't like for my troubles.

In-person Classes, Teaching

The Police are Coming!

My training center changes to try and meet the new laws to be approved so that things can get back to normal.

In-person Classes, Teaching

The End of Summer

Summer ends and I want to cry. I have to go back to work and teach little children!

Special Events, Teaching, TEFL

First Semester, Done!

My first semester of teaching in China is finally over! Come read how it ended!

Holiday, In-person Classes, Special Events, Teaching, TEFL

Summer!

Summer fun! Well, really, planning for summer classes and trying to find time for a vacation. Fun comes later.

China, Expat Life, Holiday, Special Events, Teaching

Dragon Boat Festival

China's Dragon Boat Festival, as I celebrated it in Shenzhen in 2021.

In-person Classes, Teaching, TEFL, Training

Teacher Training

I get some teacher training that doesn't really teach me all that much.

In-person Classes, Students, Teaching, TEFL

Good days

I share some good experiences to counter some of the complaining I've done.