Anthony has lived, worked and studied in China for more than 13 years. In 2008 he studied Mandarin Chinese and marine biology at Huaihai Institute of Technology (now named Jiangsu Ocean University). He then studied advanced Chinese at Peking University and later, earned an M.A. in Chinese Philosophy, Religion and Culture from Renmin University of China. He has taught students of all ages from Kindergarten to university and enjoys seeing the progress and growth of his students in whatever subject(s) they are studying.
Research Interests:
Chinese philosophies- Human Nature: Righteousness and Benevolence, Concepts of “Goodness, Neutrality and Evil” between Mencius, Gaozi and Xunzi, sociology of Chinese religions, rural China, sociocultural interactions between migrant workers and big cities, Chinese human migration patterns, English language acquisition amongst students from rural areas at university.
Education:
| September, 2018 – July, 2020 | Master of Arts, Chinese Philosophy, Religion and Culture Renmin University of China, Beijing, Beijing PRC |
| August, 2011 – February, 2014 | Bachelor of Arts, English Language Learner Studies Ashford University, Clinton, Iowa USA |
| July, 2006 – December, 2008 | Associate in Arts, Humanities San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, California USA |
| July, 2006 – December, 2008 | Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, California USA |
Work Experience:
| July, 2021 – Present | English Instructor Southern University of Science and Technology, Guangdong, P.R.C. |
| September, 2020 – July 2021 | Academic English Reading and Writing Lecturer Guangzhou University, Guangdong, P.R.C. |
| April, 2019 – September, 2020 | Research Assistant Renmin University of China, Beijing, P.R.C. |
| September, 2009 – September, 2018 | Primary School Instruction Jiangsu and Guangdong Provinces, P.R.C. |
