In Barnard Kindergarten, Mandarin instruction is taught by a native Chinese teacher. The subjects taught in Chinese include Chinese Literacy, Math, Social Studies, Science, Music and Art. The English instruction is taught by a native English teacher focusing on English Language Arts.
From 1st to 5th grades, our program follows a 50% Mandarin and 50% English model. In addition to the language arts of their specific language, the partner teachers also have shared responsibilities for Math, Social Studies, Science, Music and Arts.