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Teacher Certification and Professional Development
Summer Chinese language program for students
Directory of schools offering Chinese
   

Teacher Certification

Virginia does not grant teaching licenses/credentials for Chinese language instruction. For more information, please contact:

Faye Rollings-Carter
Virginia Department of Education
Post Office Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2593
Fax: 804-786-5466

George Mason University has a Chinese language teacher preparation program.

2007 STARTALK Teacher Professional Development Program

Northern Virginia Community College
Alexandria, VA
Powering Up Your Chinese Language Courses with Technology
Dates: June 26 - June 29

Summer Program for Students

Arlington Public Schools
Summer Exploratory and Enrichment for Chinese
Dates: July 9 - July 27
http://www.arlington.k12.va.us

School Directory
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The Marshall Academy
(public magnet; grades 9-12)
Falls Church, VA
contact: Jie Lei
notes: 4 levels of Mandarin

Northern Virginia Community College
(Public)
Annandale, VA
contact: Laura Franklin

St. Catherine's School
(private; grades 9-12)
Richmond, VA
contact: n/a
notes: Dodge Foundation

Swanson Middle School
(Public; grades 6-8)
Arlington, VA
contact: Mary Ann Ullrich

Tallwood High School
(Public; grades 9-12)
Virginia Beach, VA
contact: Dr. Maria Still

Washington-Lee High School
(Public)
Arlington, VA
contact: Mary Ann Ullrich

West Potomac High School
(public; grades 9-12)
Alexandria, VA
contact: Mr. Yunian Zhang
notes: 4 levels of Mandarin, will offer AP

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