Ministry of Education - Foreign Teachers in Taiwan - Aug. '05

On August 19, 2005, foreign teachers from Canada began to arrive at the National Academy for Educational Research in Sansia, Taipei County. During the next several days, teachers arrived from Canada, the United States, Ireland and Scotland.
Teacher training was for 7 days and included origami, Chinese calligraphy, tai chi, introduction to Mandarin, t-shirt dying, a visit to the old temple in Sansia, Yingue Ceramics Museum and a stroll to the Shilin Nightmarket in Taipei City.