Amanda Hsiung-Blodgett “Miss Panda” is a dynamic Mandarin Chinese language instructor. She is a native Mandarin Chinese speaker and a trained Mandarin Chinese language instructor. She has over 15 years of language teaching experience: She has been teaching the Chinese language and culture to children in the U.S. and in South America. She has taught Chinese children English ESL/EFL in Chinese-speaking regions. You can visit her at MissPandaChinese.com and she shares resources at MissPandaChinese.com
Amanda delightedly teaches with the Montessori approach, Immersion method, and Comprehensible Input philosophy. She finds a proficiency-, story-, activity-based language class engages students, inspires them to communicate in the target language, and helps them find relevancy in learning a world language and culture. GWATFL Presenter ACTFL supporter Intercultural Language Consultant
SEL + Connecting with Diverse Students + Language Acquisition - LITTLE BUN: A BILINGUAL STORYBOOK ABOUT FEELINGS a picture that follows Little Bun to use words to express emotions. Traditional Chinese_English version: https://a.co/d/0X7axFr Simplified Chinese_English version: https://a.co/d/2RLibEV Early Literacy Building - FIRST MANDARIN SOUNDS an awesome Chinese word book is now available on Amazon and major online bookstores. https://amzn.to/3pKgq38 |Simplified Chinese version https://amzn.to/3nAAIJE |Traditional Chinese version Sing, Play, and Learn: "Let's Learn Mandarin Chinese with Miss Panda!" (https://open.spotify.com/album/00VLxnQCfnZzjEq9yRDr7A?si=p-QwVCQ-QcqTRq1KbLZxug ) audio album streaming on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and all major streaming platforms worldwide. (ages 3-8) Podcast: PLAYFUL CHINESE podcast is a podcast to keep Mandarin active at home every day! It is broadcast on Apple pocasts, Spotify, and your favorite podcast platforms.
Amanda attended universities in Taiwan and in the United States. Her studies included International Communications and Bilingual Education with graduate school courses in Comprehensible Input.
Thank you for being a member of the world language teaching community. I am hoping my resources can assist you with your teaching. You are doing important work and your students are very lucky to have you. You can connect with me via MissPandaChinese.com and join me at Miss Panda Chinese Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/misspandachinese Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miss_panda_chinese/ Happy Teaching and be in touch! Thank you and warmly, Amanda Miss Panda
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
English Language Arts, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Numbers, Science, Astronomy, Social Studies, World History, World Languages, Chinese, Arts & Music, Vocal Music, ESL-EFL-ELL, Classroom Management, Short Stories, Asian Studies, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Summer