Chinese Immersion Programme 2023 in Shanghai
Join us on this thrilling journey and discover the magic of Chinese language and culture through an immersive and comprehensive curriculum.

Languages
Immersion programme
-
Teacher
-
10 days
-
Face to face
International
Ministry funded
Overview
During the 10 Days immersive exploration, Chinese language teachers of Aotearoa will be able to seize a unique opportunity to experience the abundant culture, full of both modern and traditional elements, particularly during the golden holiday season in the vibrant city in Shanghai. With various themes to daily life designed for participants, teachers will complete tasks through interactive communications and embrace the authentic environment.
About the course
Eligibility
- Must be a non-Chinese passport holder or a New Zealand permanent residence visa holder
- Must be a NZ registered teacher and currently teaching Chinese at NZ primary, intermediate or secondary school
Preference will be given to registered teachers who:
- have or are currently engaged in the Tui Tuia - Languages pathway
- are involved in levels 1 to 4 of the learning Languages area of the curriculum
- have a proficiency of Chinese at HSK level 1 or higher.
- Non-native speaker of Chinese
This immersion programme is run in partnership with CLEC & East China Normal University.
The program will help you :
- deepen the understanding of the Chinese language and culture;
- Strengthen your professional network and connect with other passionate Chinese teachers;
- enrich your teaching with fresh passion and insights, inspiring your students with new perspectives thereafter.
When:
Saturday, 23 September - Tuesday, 3 October 2023
(Arrive in Shanghai on Sat 23 Sept, Leave Shanghai on 3 Oct / Arrive back in Auckland 4 Oct)
Where:
Shanghai, China
Please check this website for the further update about Guide on Epidemic Prevention and Control Measures for China-bound Travelers
Meet the facilitators
Register here
This programme is no longer taking registrations. Please visit our Chinese language programmes page to view current available PLD opportunities.
Upgrade your skills and knowledge
Explore our most popular
PLD & workshops