Scholar to examine ways of teaching Chinese across U.S.

[Francis Hult]

ToledoBlade.com

 

Scholar to examine ways of teaching Chinese across U.S.

 

An Chung Cheng, an associate professor of Spanish who specializes in second-language acquisition and teacher education, received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to track down every Chinese heritage school in the country and research them. 

 

"It's a very unique form of education," Ms. Cheng said. "We want to know their curriculum, their strengths, and their needs."

 

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