Projects
OSU National Chinese Flagship Program
Director(s): Galal WalkerURL: http://chineseflagship.osu.edu/
Project Description:
The OSU National Chinese Flagship Program prepares M.A. students to work in china and to achieve shared goals with Chinese people. It focuses on the cultural aspects of communication in training Americans to realize their intentions in Chinese culture and society. Performance("Doing is knowing") is empahsized at every stage of learning advanced skills in Chinese language and culture.
K-12 Chinese Flagship Program
K-12 Chinese Flagship Program is a part of the National Chinese Flagship Program at OSU. The program goal is to build the infrastructure for Ohio schools to establish successful language programs leading to solid communication skills in Mandarin Chinese. The program is developing partnerships in Ohio and beyond to achieve objectives that include the following:
- Developing performance-based curriculum;
- Providing teacher training and ongoing professional development; and
- Creating a technology support system with effective Chinese language programs.
