Tag: Edu

Presidential Innovation Fellow Jason Shen Publishes Book on Winning

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, Nov. 25, 2013, — Winning NCAA championship as a member of Stanford’s gymnastic team, running a start-up high-tech company, and being selected as Presidential Innovation Fellow, Newton, Mass. native Jason Shen knows well about winning. He recently added another distinction to his resume: author of an e-book that made to… Continue reading Presidential Innovation Fellow Jason Shen Publishes Book on Winning

Acton’s Iris Zhao Qualifies for U.S. Figure Skating Championships

By David Li, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., Nov. 23, 2013, — Washington Figure Skating Club (WFSC), the largest U.S. Figure Skating sanctioned Club, is the host of the 2014 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships, November 19-23, 2013, at Ashburn Ice House. In the Juvenile Girls completion on Nov. 20, 12-year-old Iris Zhao from Acton, Mass. finished… Continue reading Acton’s Iris Zhao Qualifies for U.S. Figure Skating Championships

Young Pianist Kevin Zhao Holds Recital at Longy School of Music

By David Li, bostonese.com Cambridge, Mass., Nov. 18, 2013, — When pianist Dr. Lin Lin moved to Boston ten years ago, 5-year-old Kevin Zhao became her first student. Ten years later, you can see how proud Dr. Lin was from the smiles on her face at Kevin Zhao’s recital at Longy School of music in… Continue reading Young Pianist Kevin Zhao Holds Recital at Longy School of Music

Tsinghua University SEM Appoints New Advisory Board Members: Tim Cook, Ma Yun and Jim Breyer

Beijing, Oct. 28, 2013, — On Oct. 23, School of Economics and Management (SEM) Advisory Committee of Tsinghua University, the leading university in science and technology fields in China, held 2013 meeting at Tsinghua University. Three new members were appointed to SEM’s Advisory Board: Tim Cook, Apple CEO , Ma Yun, founder of Alibaba Group,… Continue reading Tsinghua University SEM Appoints New Advisory Board Members: Tim Cook, Ma Yun and Jim Breyer

YES 8.0 and Marketing Workshop, A Busy Month at NECINA

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, October, 17, 2013, –On Saturday, October 19 (9AM-5PM), the kickoff session of New England Chinese Information and Networking Association (NECINA) Marketing Workshop will be held at Cambridge Innovation Center at One Broadway in Cambridge. A couple weeks earlier, the Youth Entrepreneurship Service (YES) 8.0 had kick off session at the same… Continue reading YES 8.0 and Marketing Workshop, A Busy Month at NECINA

Dr. Yu-lan Lin Receives NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award

By Shumin Li, New English Chinese Language Teachers’ Association (NECLTA) Rode Island, October 9, 2013, — At the second annual meeting of NECLTA on Oct. 5 at URI Confucius Institute, Dr. Yu-lan Lin received the NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award from president Wenchao He. Dr. Lin has retired from Boston Public Schools this year. Many teachers… Continue reading Dr. Yu-lan Lin Receives NECLTA’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Understanding Digital Learning Opportunities at MIT

By MIT OpenCourseWare News and Information Confused about the many digital learning opportunities from MIT?  You’re not alone.  Luckily, with the launch of the new MITx course 2.03x Dynamics and the near simultaneous publication of the new OCW Scholar course 2.003SC Engineering Dynamics, along with the long-available MIT OCW publication of 2.003 Modeling Dynamics and Control I, we have… Continue reading Understanding Digital Learning Opportunities at MIT