China’s Millennials
Eric Fish, author of the book “China’s Millennials: The Want Generation”, explores the attitudes and lifestyles of Chinese millennials.
modern China
China’s Changing Demographics
Dr. Cai describes China’s demographic history in terms of fertility, mortality, migration, and demographic momentum.
Review of Day One
A recap of the topics discussed in Day 1 of the 2017 Teachers Workshop and how they affect the social issues that will be discussed in Day 2.
Chinese Dream/One Belt, One Road Initiative
An in depth review of China’s “One Belt, One Road Initiative” and how it should be viewed in the context of Chinese history.
China’s Technology & Communication Innovations
Qingwen Dong introduces WeChat, China’s now ubiquitous “super-app” and its effect on Chinese culture.
The Long History of America-China Relations
America’s pre-occupation with China in the last 350 years.
China and Environmental Sustainability
China’s transition from a rural agriculture community to an urban, industrial community has had detrimental impact on the environment both globally and locally.
Earn 1.6 Continuing Education Units for 2016 Teachers Workshop
San Franisco, CA — San Francisco State University (SFSU) College of Extended Learning has formally certified the 1990 Institute’s CHINA NOW For Teachers Workshop as a contract credit course. Thus, attendees of this Workshop can now receive professional development credits. … Continued
1990 Institute Announces 2 $1000 Grand Prize Lesson Plan Winners
The 1990 Institute is delighted to announce two Grand Prize winners of the Margaret Liu-Collins Excellence in Teaching Award from the 2015 CHINA NOW For Teachers Lesson Plan Contest — Ms. Sarah Bremer from Bishop O’Dowd School in Oakland, CA … Continued
2015 Teachers Workshop Presentation Videos and PPTs Available
2015 Teachers Workshop Presentation videos and PPTs are now available. p.s. You need to be logged in to be able to download the PPTs.