by Yen Yen | Jan 3, 2022 | Bilingual, App, Blog, Books, Child Development, Chinese, Comics, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Education, Global Competence, Imagination, Language, Reading, Yen Yen
Many classrooms employ reading levels charts for their students, but up-to-date research is showing that this way of regulating students’ reading doesn’t have strong scientific evidence to support it. This is why we have deliberately shied away from...
by Yen Yen | Jan 3, 2022 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Child Development, Chinese, Comics, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Drawing, Education, Global Competence, Imagination, Reading
Dear Teachers of Chinese ELLs or Emergent Bilinguals: I have bilingual stories that will be great for your students and I want to get these stories to your kids——FREE! Please get in touch with me as soon as possible at yenyen@dimsumwarriors.com. Chinese ELLs or...
by Woo Yen Yen | Dec 15, 2021 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Chinese, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Doodle Date, Drawing, Education, Language, Yen Yen
Get Your Students to Draw Cartoons and Learn Chinese This Lunar New Year 2022! For Lunar New Year 2022, Dim Sum Warriors has a creative and fun Chinese New Year Livestream Activity that you can now book for your school! ****Book quickly because we only have 6 slots...
by Colin Goh | Nov 29, 2021 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Child Development, Chinese, Comics, Creativity, Dim Sum Warriors, Diversity, Drawing, Education, Global Competence, Home, Imagination, Language, Parenting, Yen Yen
“Power couple?” More like BAOwer couple! Thanks, Singapore Global Network, for the nice feature on Yen Yen and Colin and the work that we do! Read the article at:...
by Woo Yen Yen | Sep 10, 2021 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Books, Child Development, Creativity, Education, Parenting, Yen Yen
5 Lessons I Learned From Being Last in Class I was getting increasingly nervous – they were talking about which camera to use to produce a newer or older effect; the different steps of post-production; conversion from different frame rates; what lights to use, etc....
by Colin Goh | Jul 14, 2021 | App, Bilingual, Blog, Comics, Creativity, Drawing, Education, Language
Drawing Comics for Kids Learning the Chinese Language Things We Wish We Could Do, But Can’t—Because of Covid Several Saturdays a month, we run free Doodle Dates, where kids suggest things for me to draw based on a theme—usually a mashup of food and something—and...