A photo of Ms. Liu Dan.

After graduating from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature at Yunnan University (云南大学) in 1996, Liu Dan started her career in teaching Chinese at the School of International Students at Yunnan University.  She is experienced in teaching various levels of Chinese language courses, including beginning, intermediate, and the advanced Chinese.  She also teaches undergraduate courses at Yunnan University.  Liu Dan has also taught intermediate and advanced Chinese for 3 summers at the Middlebury Chinese School.  As a native of Kunming, Liu Dan helps coordinate the regionally focused Yunnan Impressions course.  Teaching Chinese as a second language is Liu Dan’s long term pursuit and she is delighted to help students to gain a deeper understanding of the culture, society and people in Yunnan.