Joann Pittman is a consultant, trainer, researcher, and writer who helps people prepare for and navigate the challenges of cross-cultural living. She has lived in China since 1984, working as an English teacher, Chinese language program director, English language program director, and Cross-cultural trainer for organizations and businesses engaged in China. She has taught Chinese Language and Culture at Northwestern College (St. Paul, MN) and is a Guest Instructor at Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL), teaching Asian Culture and Communication. She has done extensive study and research in Chinese language, history, and contemporary society, and is a fluent speaker of Mandarin Chinese. She is the author of Survival Chinese Lessons, published by Dawson Media.

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