Videos

Mohamed Abouraya, Arabic teacher at Columbus North International School, gives advice to future host schools.

Ali Mohamed, Arabic teacher at Truesdell Educational Campus, gives advice for exchange teachers based on his experience.

Ahmed Mohamed, Arabic Teacher at Watertown Middle School, gives advice to future TCLP teachers on adjusting to American life.

• Min Haiwei teaches his students how the earth rotates in Chinese.
• Yang Jing’s students are excited to learn the Chinese Zodiac using the flyswatter game.
• Mohamed Abouraya’s students role play scenarios as hotel guests and staff.
• Chen Xiomei’s students debate whether toothpaste is a solid or liquid in Chinese.
• Ahmed Mohamed’s class enjoys singing a song by Amir Diab. 

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In this video:

• Wang Liuqing's students put on a spectacular Chinese New Year show.
• Wei Wei has students retell the Legend of Nian.
• Sabreen Kamel's students practice vocabulary by learning about Arabic cuisine.
• Students in Lui Jian's class learn how to describe clothing by rearranging sentences.
• The celebrations continue in Li Xiulan's class as students joyfully parade and sing in Chinese.

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In this video:

• Wei Wei has students play a "pin the nose on the face" game to practice saying body parts and direction words in Chinese at Roton Middle School.
• Ahmed Mohamed's Arabic students "get dressed" and race to put on clothes according to teacher directions in Arabic at Watertown Middle School.
• Yang Ruirui's students choose a Chinese holiday to research and present about in their class at East-West School of International Studies.
• Dalia Gad uses a competitive game to help Arabic students practice days of the week at Cowan Elementary School.

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This month's video features the following teachers:

• Li Xiulan from Providence Elementary in Huntsville, Alabama teaches students about money and numbers;
• Yasser El Deabes from Columbia Heights Educational Campus in Washington, DC uses the computer lab to review the usage of question words;
• Wang Haiyan from Etowah High School in Woodstock, Georgia, conducts outreach where the students used shadow puppets to help tell the story of the Monkey King;
• Mohamed Ali from Tomah Middle School in Tomah, Wisconsin, gives an outreach presentation about Egypt;
• and Yang Jing from Walnut Elementary School in Walnut, California reads her students a story and asks questions in Chinese.

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In this video:

• Dalia Gad uses a matching game on the white board to help students practice numbers at Cowan Elementary School.
• Xiong Jun's students demonstrate a vocabulary game at Audubon Charter School.
• Chen Xiaomei practices numbers with her students using Tai Chi at Hope Chinese Charter School.
• Yasser El Deabes' students demonstrate their understanding of the parts of a face by drawing on a white board at Columbia Heights Education Campus.
• Zheng Qiuping's students search around the room for colors as she says them in Chinese at Lakes International Academy.

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In this video:
• Ahmed Mohamed uses a guessing game to help his students practice Arabic at Watertown Middle School.
• Wang Liuqing has students use Chinese hand gestures to learn numbers and days of the week at Notre Dame Catholic School.
• Sabreen Kamel’s students go on a scavenger hunt to review numbers and days of the week at Disney II Magnet School.
• Wei Wei teaches Tai Chi to Asian Culture Club students at Roton Middle School.
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The 2014-2015 TCLP teachers start the new school year with interactive classroom activities.

In this video:

• Ahmed Mohamed teaches his students how to pronounce body parts in Arabic at Watertown Middle School.
• Chen Xiaomei uses total physical response with her students at Hope Chinese Charter School.
• Wang Haiyan teaches numbers in Mandarin to her Etowah High School students
• Zheng Qiuping demonstrates effective classroom management in Chinese at Lakes International Language Academy.
• Xiong Jun's students at Audubon Charter School practice introducing themselves in Chinese to their classmates.

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