Making Learning Fun and Meaningful with Cici Chen
From Front of the Class by Moreland University
April 30, 2026 · 46 min · Season 1 · Episode 57
About this episode
Cici Chen discusses her evolution in teaching methods to create joyful and meaningful learning experiences.
Send us Fan Mail Cici Chen is an educator at a bilingual international school in Shanghai, China, with 14 years of experience teaching young learners. Known for creating joyful, engaging classrooms, Chen believes that when students genuinely enjoy learning, deeper growth naturally follows. In this special topical episode, Chen shares how her approach to teaching has evolved from relying on games to designing purposeful learning experiences that balance hands-on fun and meaningful skill ...
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Guest: Cici Chen
Topics covered
- education
- bilingual education
- engaging classrooms
- meaningful learning
- teaching strategies
Keywords
- Cici Chen
- bilingual education
- engaging classrooms
- teaching strategies
- meaningful learning
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Moreland University
Places: Shanghai, China
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