TEACHER JIALI
Founder Jiali Zeng has a BA degree from China,
and has completed her studies in early child
development education (ECE) from City College
of San Francisco. She continues to participate in
seminars, workshops and conferences related to
childcare, education and children's health and
nutrition. Jiali is an accomplished singer and
dancer, having taught dance in China.
She translates these skills into teaching the kids
body movement exercises, usually to music,
exercise which the kids enjoy while improving their
motor skills. Jiali has extensive prior experience
working with children in both China and the United States. Most importantly, Jiali has a love of teaching
which shows in everything she does with the children; they feel the joy with which she interacts with them,
and consequently they learn seemingly effortlessly, and have fun while they are learning.
and has completed her studies in early child
development education (ECE) from City College
of San Francisco. She continues to participate in
seminars, workshops and conferences related to
childcare, education and children's health and
nutrition. Jiali is an accomplished singer and
dancer, having taught dance in China.
She translates these skills into teaching the kids
body movement exercises, usually to music,
exercise which the kids enjoy while improving their
motor skills. Jiali has extensive prior experience
working with children in both China and the United States. Most importantly, Jiali has a love of teaching
which shows in everything she does with the children; they feel the joy with which she interacts with them,
and consequently they learn seemingly effortlessly, and have fun while they are learning.
TEACHER JUN
Teacher jun comes to us from ShanDong Province, where she taught elementary school for many years. When she moved to GuangZhou to take care of her own children, and then to the United States, she continued to be interested in child development. At Russian Hill Mandarin Academy she participates in caring for the children, and also speaks"standard" Mandarin which she uses with the kids at all times during the day. In addition to her teaching duties, she particularly is responsible for the youngest children, and also for much of the cooking. The children are treated to delicious meals, made by Teacher Jun with fresh ingredients, and cooked daily with love and care.
TEACHER EVE
Teacher EVA comes to us from Shanghai, China, where she graduated from the University of Shanghai Teachers' College. in June, 1999. Her field of emphasis was in Elementary education and Chinese Grammar. She taught for over 15 years at the Fashan elementary School in shanghai, where she taught elementary Chinese, and elementary mathematics, grades 1-3. With her many years of experience, she has developed a special expertise in teaching Mandarin, reading and writing. She has won many awards for her skill and dedication to teaching and to her students..
