qrcode "Because the Past Influences the Present"
Goal: To enable Taiwanese students to see through the eyes of Westerners

Facilitators

This Semester

Joseph Shultz John Hsieh

The 112-1 semester team includes Prof Joseph Shultz who was born and raised in Ohio, USA. A few years after completing his Master's degree in history, he came to Taiwan with his wife Aleta in 1994, where he teaches English Conversation and Composition, English Literature, and World History. Recently, he has begun helping and teaching Western Classics here at Yuan Ze University. He looks forward to seeing you.

Prof 謝志宏 Hsieh, Chih-Hung of the College of Managment studied his masters degree at SUNY(Buffalo) in the United States.

Tinash currently a student at YZU, originally hails from in Africa.

Jonathon White(白小明) was born and raised in the small town of Oakville, Canada, and has since lived in many other countries. After obtaining my Ph.D.from McMaster University, Canada, Jon moved to Asia to start his career. Since then I have worked/ taught in China (青岛海洋大学   &   西安光机所), Japan (Fuji Electric & KAST), Malaysia (Multimedia University) before moving to Taiwan in 2003 to become a Professor in the College of Electrical and Communication Engineering at Yuan Ze University 元智大学 where I am currently teaching this course. In Taiwan, Jon met (1991) and married (1997) Sharon Wu (吴秀满) from Nantou. My wife and I have two daughters, Charity Grace (爱恩) and Ruth Ann (亮恩), and two sons, Johann (又恩) and Leon (力恩). If you are interested in more of my Sharon's story, including God's mercy in helping her to triumph over breast cancer, you can read more it here. You can also view a documentary shown on GoodTV of my wife's life story on YouTube.

Acknowledgements

Funding for the development of this course and website was received from the Ministry of Education (Republic of China) under grant PEE1100837

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