Ping-Chen Liu

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Organization
[2026 Summer] Guatemala: Maya Heritage & Community Learning

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor in Economics

testimonials

Having been preparing for the teacher qualification exam, the most delightful surprise was witnessing the "Montessori approach" in action. Concepts that used to live only in textbooks and study notes suddenly came to life right before my eyes. I watched in awe as the young kids expertly sewed buttons on their own, even knowing to wet the end of the thread with spit before threading the needle. Across the entire classroom, every child was deeply immersed in their own exploration, independently moving on to the next task once they finished one. The teacher simply stood by quietly, offering help only when needed. That "child-centered" philosophy and hands-on use of teaching materials were no longer just exam points on paper—they formed an inspiring, real-world educational environment that deeply touched my heart. Those genuine hugs, clear eyes, and smiles that transcended language barriers will all become the most precious nourishment on my future path as a teacher.