Educational Technology

January 3, 2017

China’s tiger moms (and dads) drive demand for online education

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:36 am

by Meng Jing and Celia Chen, south China Morning News

For a five year old, Wu Tianye has a lot on her plate. Besides her regular kindergarten classes, she practises ice skating to keep fit, is learning painting and music to develop an artistic side, and regularly chats online with a US-based teacher to maintain her American-accented English. As if that was not enough, her father has squeezed another activity into her busy schedule – a STEM course designed to teach the basics of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

http://www.scmp.com/tech/china-tech/article/2124936/chinas-tiger-moms-and-dads-drive-demand-online-education

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