Staff
Teacher Mandy
Teacher Mandy’s class is well-established in the Mountain View/Los Altos area, particularly among families with non-native speakers. Her class is a fun playtime full of joy, laughter, kindness, love, and happiness. Her teaching style is very positive, dynamic, passionate, and caring.
Ms.He is an enthusiastic and caring Chinese language educator with years of experience in teaching, linguistics, and child learning support. She holds a Ph.D. in Adult Education and dual master’s degrees in TESOL and Immunology. She has taught learners across a wide range of ages from elementary students to international college learners and helps them build confidence and curiosity in language learning.
As a new mother, Ms.He brings a deep sense of empathy and insight into children’s learning rhythms. She understands that every child develops in their own way and at their own pace. In her teaching, she strives to balance structure with flexibility and gentle encouragement with purposeful challenge. Her teaching philosophy centers on creating a classroom where children feel safe, celebrated, and inspired to explore. She integrates games, stories, crafts, cultural elements, and meaningful repetition to make Chinese learning accessible and enjoyable for young beginners.
Outside the classroom, Ms.He enjoys reading, practicing calligraphy, dancing, and spending playful moments with her daughter. These activities continually inspire her teaching with creativity, cultural depth, and a heartfelt understanding of how young children learn and grow.
