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Mission, Values, Philosophy

Mission - To expand students' horizon, to bring people together, to foster an appreciation of cultural differences and the life-long skills necessary to succeed in an increasingly global society by providing the top notch, research-based, up to date, full-immersion Chinese language and culture educational programs for future global citizens.

 

Values - AMA community lives in an environment that protects and nurtures the individual while fostering cooperation and creativity. Our community shares the following core values from Chinese and American culture:

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Philosophy - We believe national borders no longer define educational, business, social and even political opportunities.  We believe an appreciation of cultural differences and a global perspective are the essential traits of future leaders of the world. 

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What is Mandarin? What do we teach?

Mandarin, also known as Standard Chinese, is the official language of China (known as Putonghua) and Taiwan (known as Guoyu). It is also one of the four official languages in Singapore and one of the six official languages of United Nations.  Mandarin is now used in education, the media, and formal situations in both the PRC and Taiwan. 

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Why Enroll your children in AMA?

Research indicates that children are at an optimal age for language learning. Some studies suggest that the human brain is more open to language learning from birth to preadolescence. Early language learners have the ability to develop native-like pronunciation. While learners of all ages are capable of developing bilingual skills, young learners have an edge when it comes to pronunciation. 

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Faculty and Staff

Su Li
Lead Teacher


Su Li is originally from China and holds a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction in a Foreign Language from George Mason University. She received her Virginia State License in teaching Chinese for pre-Kindergarten and has taught Chinese at a Chinese language institution for the last four years. Su believes in integrating culture into the curriculum and emphasizes learning languages within the appropriate cultural context, and always having respect for different cultures. She enjoys incorporating technology into the classroom as much as possible. 

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About the Founder

Ms. Jade Liu, a Stapleton resident and a mom of a two-year-old boy, is a native speaker of Mandarin Chinese. Ms. Liu has five years of experience teaching English to college students in China, and five years of experience of private equity investment management at a fortune 500 company based in Denver, among others.  Ms. Liu holds a BA from China and an MBA from University of Colorado at Boulder.



Support AMA

How to Volunteer
Part of what makes AMA strong is the energy and creativity of its volunteers.  There are endless ways to get involved with AMA, whether you are an alum or a parent on campus each day.  Whether you’re interested in supporting special events, helping out a classroom or a club, or participating in community service projects, we welcome and appreciate your gift of time.

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