Our Chinese teachers and staff
Our Chinese teachers are what make GoEast Mandarin loved by thousands of Chinese learners around the world. Since 2012, students have continuously given us high-reviews and renewed their classes with us.
To support our Chinese language teachers, we have a team of course and curriculum developers, language consultants, and other office staff.
Core team of Chinese teachers
All our teachers are:
- Among top 5% of Mandarin teachers
- True language lovers, and choose to teach Chinese not as a part-time job but for their life-long career
- BS, MS, or PhD degree holders in foreign language
- Average 7 years experience teaching Chinese to foreign students
- 2 month intensive training program before teaching
- Consistenly score high reviews from their students
Anna Zhang (张震 Zhāng Zhèn)
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Anna Zhang graduated from Heilongjiang University with a master degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. She has been working as a Chinese teacher since 2017. She taught students in universities and also private schools. She is very patient and her classes are engaging.
Jessica Xiao (肖盼 Xiāo Pàn)
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Vinny (Wang Wei) 王维
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Vinny graduated from Jilin International Studies University with a master’s degree in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language and from Yuncheng University with a bachelor degree in Chinese Language and Literature. Her teaching methods are adaptable and engaging. She is confident to help you discover how fascinating and fun Mandarin and Chinese culture can be.
Bella Jin (Jin Suojing) 金所静
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Bella came from spring city Kunming, she studied teaching Chinese at University. She had over two-year experience teaching Chinese to foreigners. She is kind and patient. She is passionate about Chinese language teaching. She will do her best to help you learn Chinese.
Olivia Qiu (邱琪 Qiū Qí)
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Sophia Sun (孙鹏 Sūn Péng)
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Sophia Sun graduated from Tianjin University of Technology and Education with a Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching Chinese to speakers of other languages. She has taught adults and children and she has more than 3000 hours of teaching experience.She can analyze the most effective teaching method according to the students’ needs and preferences using the most effective ways to enhance the students’ learning experience.
Karen Shi (时晓明 Shí Xiǎomíng)
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Karen graduated from Dalian University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Chinese Language and Literature. She started teaching Chinese in 2011. She has been to the Philippines and Seychelles as a Chinese teacher. She is very patient, you will learn a lot of interesting Chinese in her class.
Dannille Chang (Chang Danni常丹妮)
Chinese Teacher, GoEast 汉语教师
Dannille graduated from Guangzhou University with a master degree in Teaching Chinese to non-native speakers and Xianyang Normal University with a degree in Teaching Chinese As Second Language. She is cheerful and lively. The professional qualities of a Chinese teacher as a foreign language were fully demonstrated in her classroom. Let’s explore the world of Chinese with her.
Core team of curriculum designers
Our curriculum designers (who also teach to have first-hand experience) help improve existing courses, and design new courses. They make sure every lesson delivered is up to our teaching quality standards, and care about your learning process as much as your teachers.
Michael Wang (王 如迅 Wáng Rúxùn)
Senior Researcher 高级教研
Teacher Michael has been teaching Chinese since 2008 and he used to work in China’s largest tech-educational company as a product manager for 3 years. He’s familar with all kinds of textbooks and padagogies for Chinese language learning. He is leading the development our blended courses and business courses. Not only he is a great teacher and researcher, but also a good video game player.
Qiaoqiao Xin (信乔乔 Xìn Qiáoqiáo)
Researcher教研
Qiaoqiao graduated with a Master Degree in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages from Yunnan University. She has 9 years of first-line teaching experience and has accumulated over 200 hours of one-to-one online and offline teaching. Received an average of 4.5 (out of 5) points in evaluations from around 200 American university and high school students. She once worked as a Chinese language instructor in Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Shanghai and East China Normal University. She specializes in making personalized learning plans for students of all ages, levels and learning styles.
Clytie Yuan (袁家晟 Yuán Jiāshèng)
Researcher教研
Teacher Clytie has a master’s degree in Teaching Chinese As a Second language. She has been teaching Chinese since 2011 and is passionate about it. She upgrades our courses and tests constantly based on new situations and analyzes learning datas for our students.
Our Chinese language consultants
Our language consultants (who also teach to stay sharp) help Chinese language students manage and achieve their learning goals. To do so they’ll consider learning methods, available time, previous experience, etcetera. They also feedback to teachers to improve teaching quality.
Maria Mao (毛瑞 Máo Ruì)
Senior Language Consultant 高级课程顾问
Lynn Ji (季玲 Jì Líng)
Language Consultant 课程顾问
Lynn studied Teaching Chinese as a second language at Shanghai Normal University. She has been teaching since 2014. She becomes a language consultant in 2017 and she is super helpful and always consider our students, it seems like that she responds to our students’ needs 24/7!
Community and support
Lia Li (李佳 Lǐ jiā)
Administrative assistant 行政助理
Lia works at the backend of GoEast team to support the faculty and students. Lia makes sure our classrooms —whether used for offline or online class — are supplied with electricity and internet, and that we have a super comfortable place to work. She assists staff and students in dozens of ways. Talk to her to have a real test of whether you’ve reached HSK6!
Selena (励雅静 Lì yǎjìng)
教务 Academic Affairs
Selena graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the Shanghai University of Sport. She started in a medical job, worked at an online company, and now works in education at GoEast. She’s a bridge between departments and adds academic principles everywhere. At the same time, she’s also constantly learning and exploring new projects. You’re welcome to share your novel and interesting things with her!
Jane Luo (罗琼 Luó Qióng)
Teacher Recruiter 老师招聘官
Jane graduated from Fudan University with a master degree in Chinese Linguistics and has been teaching Chinese for over a decade and taught hundreds of students. She is searching for great Chinese teachers globally for our students.
Yvonne Yan (颜欢 Yán Huān)
Educational product manager 教育产品经理
Working in the academic and product team in major online educational companies for years, Yvonne holds a comprehensive perspective on understanding target users’ needs/learning objectives, developing blended educational product accordingly, and delivering high-standard service to ensure the results. She is also passionate about solving problems in creative ways, and believes in lifetime learning.
Contact us for any questions related to Chinese language education
Contact us for learning Mandarin, partnerships or anything else.
Email: coursecenter@goeast.cn
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