By the final years of high school, something begins to change. For many students, curiosity gives way to routine. Learning becomes increasingly focused on completing assignments, preparing for exams, and earning grades. The sense of wonder that comes so naturally in childhood (remember that feeling?) can slowly be replaced by simply getting through the next semester. Recent research highlights some of the challenges students face in today's classrooms. According to...
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Roles, personalities, and expressions came into play at the China Culture Center, where TGS students learned about Peking Opera — one form of traditional Chinese theatre which combines music, vocal performance, mime, dance, and acrobatics.