Our visit to Beijing has proven very informative. Having had the opportunity to meet with and visit a variety of music educators, institutions and alumni living in China, I am struck by the palpable pulse of opportunity and possibility here.
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Berklee in China, 3: Learning to understand
May 19, 2010 – 10:01 am
Mark Campbell, associate VP for enrollment, reflects on the challenge and rewards of communication. Effective communication leads to understanding, awareness and appreciation of similarity and difference. Sometimes it’s difficult to get across your meaning, or to hear another’s intent. It’s a never-ending challenge; listen well, speak clearly. In coming to China, our approach has been [...]
Berklee visits China
May 15, 2010 – 9:23 pm
Peter Hessler writes in his new book, Country Driving, that in China “forgiveness comes easier than permission.” This manifests itself in the most remarkable way as our driver navigates his own zen path toward the Great Wall, weaving skillfully through the sea of traffic and deftly communicating his intent to his fellow commuters in a [...]