TEACHING, STUDYING AND VOLUNTEERING
Teaching |
Check here for specific ads and to find organisations that will help you find a job. Personally, I would avoid middlemen and contact schools and universities directly, if you know that they routinely recruit. Universities will recruit for semester starts (roughly February and September each year). For more advice on teaching in China, go here. Here are some unis and schools in Lanzhou:
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Studying |
For discussion about studying Chinese in China, go here. Lanzhou is quite a good option for studying Chinese. It's less expensive than other, bigger cities on the east coast (around Y5000 tuition per semester). Also, most of the foreign students are Korean or Central Asian, which means that the common language between students tends to be Chinese. Here are a few unis that offer courses:
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Volunteering |
China Development Brief carries a lot of information about volunteering and other NGO work in China.
Voluntary Service Overseas in China has moved out of English Language Training, and now recruits education experts for teacher training and head teacher training projects in rural primary and middle schools. For information about volunteering, look here.
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