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Top 5 Questions I Get in China
Are You Rich? There’s the widespread assumption in China that all foreigners are rich. This is usually not the case. Most foreigners make enough money to live comfortably but I know a few who live in...
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Classroom Management
One issue that I’ve constantly found to be troubling new teachers is discipline in the classroom. Admittedly, I had a hard time with this myself at first. When teaching older students, high school age...
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The New Job, a Dream Come True?
I’ve been working at the new school (METEN) for nearly 2 weeks now and things are fantastic. It seems like a dream. Most of the people I work with seem really nice and the management is fair,...
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For Chinese Kids the Whole World is Their Toilet
Some of the most common grievances expats have in China are the horrific instances of poor public hygiene and none of them are worse than parents allowing their children to use the street as their own...
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Working in a Ghost Mall
Due to China’s property bubble, it’s becoming increasingly common to find neighborhoods, malls, and even entire cities that are practically deserted. Even in Beijing there are brand new commercial...
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Moving to a New Place in Guangzhou
We’ve finally gotten settled into our new apartment. The floor space is about twice as big as the last one which seemed to fall apart as the year wore on. By the time we left the air conditioners...
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