We are excited to announce that we have partnered with Enloe High School’s Asian American Association Club (a.k.a. Enloe ASA) to offer Enloe students an exclusive opportunity to travel together and teach abroad in China during the summer of...
The trip to Shennongjia was an unforgettable experience and I thank CAFA and Qiaobao for being able to make it possible. I learned a lot from this experience. One of the things that I learned was how different the...
This trip to teach children in China was fun and enlightening despite the unexpected difficulties throughout the experience. I traveled to rural China for two weeks in June with eight other students to help the students practice and learn...
I would be lying if I said I wasn’t initially skeptical about this trip, traveling around the world with a bunch of strangers — some of whom were still freshies — for company. Looking back, I am grateful that...
We are pleased to announce that Thousand Mile has concluded its 2nd year of the Summer teaching program. Two groups of nine students embarked on a journey to two Chinese middle schools in Shennongjia and Ji’an. They worked to...
Earlier in April, we held a meeting for teams to practice teaching. Teams were to prepare teaching material (powerpoints) and “taught” for at least 20 minutes. Suggestions were provided throughout and after each “lesson” to help teams to improve...
For the 2019 Teaching in China Program, we have formed two groups of 9. One group will be teaching in Shennongjia, and the other group will be teaching in Jiangxi. In late January, we held a combined meeting. During...
In June 2019, we’ll form two teams and go to teach two places in China. Shennongjia, Hubei Ji’an, Jiangxi
At 1000 Mile Initiative, we believe little contributions from each of us collectively can make big difference to society. By serving others, we are not other helping others but are also helping ourselves. This summer of 2018, we sent...
Over the course, I learned that you had to try and adapt to the classes personalities. Introductions at the beginning of class were a good icebreaker, and helped many overcome their nervousness to participate. However, a few classes needed...
