My name is Vicky Runyan. I was born in Taiwan. I have lived in America for about 4 years. Now I live in Seal Beach, California and I work for YMCA. Last year I earned my master’s degree at CSULB with a focus on Chinese pedagogy, teaching Chinese as a second language. Then, I worked as a Mandarin teacher at Terra Marin school in San Francisco, California. I also founded an English learning Center in Taiwan for 13 years before I came to California. I have 10+ years of teaching experience to helping students master Chinese language and culture in Taiwan and 2 years in California. There are several important elements that I use to motivate my s...