{"id":2420,"date":"2014-08-30T07:07:34","date_gmt":"2014-08-30T07:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/?p=2420"},"modified":"2015-03-10T07:05:10","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T07:05:10","slug":"discovering-chinese-pro-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.digmandarin.com\/discovering-chinese-pro-review.html","title":{"rendered":"“Discovering Chinese Pro” Review"},"content":{"rendered":"
Discovering Chinese Pro is the first and only Chinese curriculum available online and on an iPad. Each animated lesson includes over 50 interactive practices, stroke order animations, language tools and more. Today, we will review this application for you.<\/p>\n
Pros and Cons of Discovering Chinese Pro<\/h2>\n
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The app covers a lot of content and it covers it well.<\/li>\n
There are four volumes comprised of twelve lessons each.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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There are many illustrations and animations to keep students with visual and auditory learning styles engaged. The user interface of the Discovering Chinese Pro software is very intuitive and easy to master.<\/li>\n
It provides unit assessments for students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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It allows teachers to track homework, practice scores and unit assessments.<\/li>\n
Its extensive flexibility allows it to have a high school class or private tutoring curriculum formatted around the use of this series of books.<\/li>\n
It works on laptops, iPads, and Android devices.<\/li>\n
The collection includes many different materials, including books, worksheets, calligraphy exercise sets, CDS and teacher\u2019s books.<\/li>\n
It takes advantage of the \u201cflipped classroom\u201d concept and provides added flexibility for those who prefer to study alone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n