Partners
Building bridges through collaboration—discover the network behind ApplyforChina’s success.
Educational Partners
The teachers who partnered with Keyi Chinese, each contributing their own unique skills and backgrounds.
Kira Maxwell
Moonlight Mandarin Founder
As a Russian who teaches Chinese and speaks nearly flawless English, Kira not only possesses a high level of proficiency in Chinese but also understands the challenges and difficulties that learners face on their journey to mastering the language. She is always able to target her teaching and practice effectively, helping students avoid 'pitfalls' and overcome obstacles.
Julie Lei
Senior Chinese Language Teacher
Julie, a Ph.D. in Linguistics from Nanjing University, has a profound understanding of Chinese and other languages. In her teaching, she is adept at helping students quickly recognize the differences between Chinese and their native languages, using comparative teaching methods. She has provided many valuable suggestions and assistance in the design of our teaching materials and exercises.
Sabrina Zeng
Co-founder of Moonlight Mandarin & Keyi Chinese
With 17 years of experience in teaching Chinese as a foreign language, Sabrina has instructed over 2,000 students of varying proficiency levels from different countries and regions. She excels at simplifying complex concepts, enabling students to better grasp Chinese grammar. She has also designed more than ten comprehensive Chinese courses and exercises, ranging from beginner to advanced levels.
Laurel Tsu
Senior Chinese Teacher, Senior Tour Guide
Before entering the field of international Chinese language teaching, Laurel had been deeply involved in international cultural exchanges. This background has given her substantial practical experience with Chinese culture and language. Additionally, her proficiency in English and Spanish, particularly her understanding of the challenges faced by Spanish-speaking learners of Chinese, has proven invaluable. During the development of our practice materials, Laurel provided numerous practical suggestions that have enhanced the communicative nature and overall appeal of our exercises and courses. She has skillfully integrated culture and language in an engaging manner.
Valerie Wen
Senior Chinese Teacher
After six years of studying how to become an outstanding international Chinese language teacher, Valerie joined our team. Young and passionate, she has a strong interest in teaching and curriculum development. She has incorporated many interests and methods popular among young people into her teaching and materials, making them more engaging and relevant.
Yaoyao Yang
Senior Chinese Teacher
Before completing her degree, Yaoyao had already accumulated considerable experience in teaching Chinese to children. She enjoys using catchy nursery rhymes and interesting stories in the classroom to help students review and practice the grammar and vocabulary they have learned. This approach is also highly effective for beginners learning Chinese. As a result, we have incorporated similar elements into our course and exercise design.
Institutional Partners
The company who partnered with Keyi Chinese in order to improve student's learning experience.
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