Yong Zhao has been leading the development of Zon, the world’s first MMORPG for learning Chinese language and culture. It provides an immersive environment for learning Chinese through interactions with both pre-programmed content and other players, including live tutors from China. Log in and play now.

3 responses to “Game: ZON/New Chengo: MMORG for Learning Chinese”

  1. Debbie Lahue Avatar
    Debbie Lahue

    I am very interested in how we might support more students in Washington State, particularly Eastern Washington, as they seek to learn Chinese.

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  2. kurt Avatar

    Another great way to learn mandarin chinese is through movies and you can do that here for free:

    http://www.learn-chinese-from-movies.com/

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  3. Todd Avatar
    Todd

    I really enjoyed your keynote presentation at the Learning and the Brain conference in San Fransisco – Thanks for reminding us of some of the important things in life.

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More about Yong Zhao

Dr. Yong Zhao is a Foundation Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of Kansas. He previously served as the Presidential Chair, Associate Dean, and Director of the Institute for Global and Online Education in the College of Education, University of Oregon, where he was also a Professor in the Department of Educational Measurement, Policy, and Leadership. Prior to Oregon, Yong Zhao was University Distinguished Professor at the College of Education, Michigan State University, where he also served as the founding director of the Center for Teaching and Technology, executive director of the Confucius Institute, as well as the US-China Center for Research on Educational Excellence. Additionally, he worked as a professor of educational leadership in the Faculty of Education at University of Melbourne and senior researcher at the Mitchell Institute of Victoria University in Australia. He was a visiting Global Professor at University of Bath and a visiting scholar at Warwick University in the UK.