9.28 Initial Post
Well, here it goes. Not only is this my first blog post for the Teach-Now program, but also my first blog in general My name is Steve. I'm from America, and to be specific I am from Maine the most North-East state. I am currently based in Beijing, and have been here for over nine years. I came in 2010 to get my master's degree in economics. After graduation I ran into visa issues with the analyst job that I was offered, and decided to pick up an English teaching gig so that I could stay in China. Fast-forward nine years, and here I am; hopefully much wiser and definitely filled with an appreciation for education that I never I had. I have attached my video on laws and policies that affect my school and teaching. The feedback I received on the video referenced the fact that I didn't give a lot of information on my own classes, and that was valid criticism. I didn't give as much information about how these policies affected my teaching mainly because they didn't aff...