May 1, 2016: HSN Homestay Network welcomed a small tour group from East China Normal University (ECNU).

HSN – Homestay Network was proud to provide host families for this group of trainee teachers from ECNU. The students were here to see teaching methods in NSW Public

Schools as part of their ongoing development asteachers. The group had a wonderful experience in the scholls they visited. They also enjoyed staying with our families, we provided a mixture of new and experienced host families for the group. Both the students and our host families had a delightful experience. We know the students enjoyed the warmer weather Sydney put on for their short stay.

About East China Normal University

ECNU is a comprehensive public research university located in Shanghai, China. ECNU was formed in 1951 by the merger of Great China University (est. 1924) and Kwang Hua University (est. 1925). ECNU’s original purpose was to train teachers for secondary and Higher Education, it has evolved into an elite research intensive university.

ECNU is organisaed into 22 schools, colleges and institutes across two campuses. ECNU is considered one of the most prestigious universities in China.