“Chinese Bridge” Cross-Cultural Education Leaders Trip to China
The Center for Bridging Cultures (CBC) is pleased to announce the 2024 Summer “Chinese Bridge” Cross-Cultural Education Leaders Trip to China program. The purpose of the CBC Education Leaders’ Trip program is to offer senior administrators of American schools a multi-faceted understanding of education development in China and global exchange opportunities between China and the US. During this 11-day trip, participants will visit K-12 schools, engage with Chinese education leaders, and attend the International Education Summit, to explore common interests as the early steps toward collaborative partnerships. In addition, participants will enjoy the historical and cultural delights.
Date:
July 10, 2024 Departure
July 20, 2024 Return
Eligibility:
Senior administrators (superintendents/assistant superintendents of school districts, principals/assistant principals of accredited k-12 public or private schools, and college/university administrators) in the education field; must be US citizens.
Cost:
$300 administrative fee (can be waived if the participant already obtains a valid Chinese visa or applies by self), which covers visa application fee and mailing/handling costs, all the travel expenses in China including meals, accommodations, domestic (intercity and intracity) transportations, immersive classes, site-seeing admissions, and guides and chaperones are all covered.
Participants must reserve international air flights based on the schedule, and obtain legitimate US passports. When registering for the program, copies of valid airline tickets, valid passports, and signed Chinese visa applications must be provided.
Tentative Agenda:
July 10
In-flight to Beijing
July 11
Arrival in Beijing
July 12 – July 15
Beijing – Great Wall, Forbidden City, National Museum of China, Temple of Heaven, 798 Arts District, Xiong’an environmental protection project
July 16
Flight to Nanchang
July 17
Nanchang – Tengwang Pavilion, Wanshou Palace; visit local schools
July 18
Jingdezhen – Chinese porcelain cultural village; Attend International Education Summit
July 19
Return to Beijing
July 20
Return flight from Beijing
Contact:
Click here to register.
Please contact cbc@cbc-education.org for more information.
