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The Problem with an American-centric Curriculum and How Englist Does It Better

The Problem with an American-centric Curriculum and How Englist Does It Better

by Englist | Mar 20, 2025 | Elementary, Englist blog, Learning resources

Every day across Taiwan, students at buxibans, bilingual programs, and “international” schools open American textbooks filled with stories about the 4th of July, historical figures like George Washington, and jokes that don’t quite land. Taiwanese parents and...
To Kill a Mockingbird and Lit Class in Taiwan

To Kill a Mockingbird and Lit Class in Taiwan

by Englist | Nov 15, 2021 | Academic Writing, Englist blog

By Teacher Adam I first read To Kill a Mockingbird in 9th grade for English class. I liked it, but I know I didn’t really get it.   I also remember much of my class not getting it. I have read TKAM probably nine times now, both in my role as a teacher and on my own....
5 books that Englist elementary students love

5 books that Englist elementary students love

by Englist | Feb 12, 2021 | Elementary, Englist blog

At Englist, we know that the most productive thing students can do is simply read.  However, not all books are created equal. Finding books that connect with students, especially in their second language, is difficult, but also something Englist teachers pride...