{"id":2278,"date":"2017-05-15T21:44:38","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T04:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/?p=2278"},"modified":"2017-05-15T21:46:50","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T04:46:50","slug":"2278","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/2017\/05\/15\/2278\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello from Coquitlam, BC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone,<\/p>\n<p>My name is\u00a0Wanyi. This is my 9th\/10th MET course and I&#8217;m taking it along with another MET course ETEC 531 as well. This also means that this is my last semester. I work for a private education company that has exclusive contracts with selected private secondary schools in BC and Toronto, as a Student Coordinator. So I work with many international students from all parts of China, who have come to Canada to study. \u00a0My job requires me to think outside the box quite a bit, especially when helping schools or students with problems that range from academics to everyday life. \u00a0I am currently doing this MET program, partly for self-interest and partly due to self-improvement as my education background is in Education and Interactive Arts. \u00a0I taught in South Korea for 5 years, after receiving my first BA from SFU, then my B.Ed from Lakehead in Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to working with everyone this summer. Have a great week even if the rain lingers longer than it should.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>Wanyi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone, My name is\u00a0Wanyi. This is my 9th\/10th MET course and I&#8217;m taking it along with another MET course ETEC 531 as well. This also means that this is my last semester. I work for a private education company that has exclusive contracts with selected private secondary schools in BC and Toronto, as a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49911,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1669395],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-introductions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49911"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2278"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2282,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2278\/revisions\/2282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/stem2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}