214. Asian-American History with Resilient Panda
Brave Writer
Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley
4.8 • 927 Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In the realm of educational resources, Essie and Hsin-Fu Wu, the founders of Resilient Panda History, aim to fill a neglected niche in the homeschooling world. With a deep commitment to educating young minds about the rich tapestry of Asian American history, Essie and Hsin-Fu, both homeschooling parents, have pioneered a path for inclusive learning. Their innovative approach to education, embodied in their Streams: Chinese American History for Kids guide, stems from a personal journey rooted in passion and a profound understanding of the importance of cultural representation.
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| 0:00.0 | Have you tried CTC math yet with your child? |
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| 0:07.2 | Amber said, I'm absolutely thrilled with CTC math. |
| 0:11.6 | It's a rare find that I've used with my children for more than five years now. |
| 0:17.2 | I have six children using C.T.C. math, and each child has found it easy to navigate and very applicable. |
| 0:24.8 | I love seeing them enjoy this math program and grow in their mathematical journey. |
| 0:29.6 | Thank you so much for all that you are doing |
| 0:32.2 | in providing quality math lessons for my children. |
| 0:36.6 | If you're looking for a great online math program, visit c-tc-math.com. That's the letter C.com. That's the letter C, the letter T, the letter C, math, dot com. Today's guest comes to us to fill a niche in the homeschool market. You know how all of us |
| 1:01.6 | want to teach history to our kids and we are constantly looking for own |
| 1:06.0 | voices and people who can inspire us about the variety of Americans that have helped build this amazing country that we share. |
| 1:15.0 | Today's guests are the founders of a brand new offering called Resilient Panda History. |
| 1:22.0 | This couple has taken it upon themselves to do the |
| 1:27.1 | deep dive research to help unearth the unsung heroes of the Asian American tradition so that your children will have a |
| 1:36.2 | sense of how this immigrant community has helped shape the United States. |
| 1:42.6 | The couple we're talking about are Essie and Shinfu Wu. |
| 1:47.9 | They are homeschooling parents and have created literature guides to introduce kids first through sixth grade to the story of the Chinese in America. |
| 1:58.0 | Eventually, the founders of resilient Panda History hope to include stories from other Asian American communities. |
| 2:07.0 | Today let's dive in and hear the story of how they founded this project and what it's meant to them. |
| 2:13.1 | Melissa and I particularly enjoyed hearing |
| 2:16.6 | some of these stories of Asian Americans |
| 2:19.4 | and how they have contributed to the United States and where we are today. |
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