China Day activities and workshops | 中 国 日
We support schools in understanding Chinese language and culture through a range of different activities including workshop packages like our "China Day" activities for both primary schools and secondary schools.
Cultural Engagement through China Day
Our China Day initiative supports schools in introducing students to Chinese language and culture through a dynamic range of activities and workshop packages. Designed for both primary and secondary schools, China Day serves as an engaging and educational way to enhance extra-curricular offerings with a unique focus on Chinese culture.
Objective
Our mission is to broaden UK students' understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture and language, providing an immersive experience that goes beyond the classroom.
Organising a China Day
To organise a China Day at your school:
- Select Workshops: Choose from our diverse list of activities and workshops tailored to engage and educate.
- Schedule: Arrange a convenient day (or two) for the activities to take place.
- Book Instructors: Secure our skilled instructors to lead the workshops, ensuring an enriching cultural experience.
Workshop Details
Each workshop lasts approximately 50 minutes, with the possibility of arranging up to five workshops in a single day, per instructor. This allows for a rotation among different student groups, maximizing involvement and participation.
Available Workshops for China Day
For an enriching China Day, consider booking the following workshops:
- Chinese Language Taster
- Demystifying Chinese Characters
- Chinese Brush Calligraphy
- Chinese Arts and Crafts
- Chinese Folk Dance
- Tai Chi
- Music and Songs
- Language and Storytelling
- Chinese Cookery (Note: Ingredient costs are borne by the school. A list of ingredients, including dietary options, need to be provided in advance.)
Costing
We aim to make these cultural experiences accessible while maintaining the quality of delivery:
- Half-Day Rate: ?90 (morning or afternoon sessions) per instructor
- Full-Day Rate: ?160 per instructor
- Note: Travel expenses incurred by instructors will be the responsibility of the school. Therefore, our services mainly cover 91探花 city and surrounding areas.
By bringing China Day to your school, students gain invaluable insights into one of the world's richest cultures through a series of interactive and informative workshops. This initiative not only enriches the educational landscape but also fosters global awareness and cultural sensitivity among students.
Download China Day booking form (Word, 102KB).
For more information, contact:
Email: confucius@sheffield.ac.uk