8D World Held Inaugural English Training School Principal Summit

Over 150 School Principals Discussed Best Practices for Student Recruiting and Retention

Shanghai, China/Woburn, Massachusetts, USA, December 16, 2011---8D World, a leading English education system and service provider in China, successfully held its inaugural English training school principal summit on December 13-15. Over 150 school principals from over 20 provinces attended the summit, exchanging the best practices in building and growing offline training schools.

During the summit

• 8D World’s CEO Alex Wang provided a comprehensive analysis of the challenges and opportunities for the small and medium sized training schools.

• Principal Zhang Hong from Hong Bo Foreign Language School, Principal Mao Meihua from Wiz Education, and Principal Li Yanjin from Da Zhou Educational Group led a heated panel discussion on student recruiting and retention.

• Principal Le Peifen from Le Zai Si Ji Educational Group shared her experience in developing strong relationships with local government agencies and public schools.

• Principal Xing Lanqing from Jinhua Lanqing Training School discussed critical learning in delivering 8D World’s Wiz Kid English course.

• Principal Meng Shuilian from Shanghai Tianshan No.1 School presented the best practices in integrating technologies into day-to-day English education.

• Jodie Waldesbuhl, 8D World’s Vice President of Educational Services, provided examples of the world’s leading English education methodologies and presented 8D World’s comprehensive suite of English education products and services for both teachers and students.

• Alex Wang presented awards to 8D World’s star partner schools.

"We are very excited to be at the summit,” said Zhang Hong, a renowned principal from Hong Bo Foreign Language School. “8D World has a tremendous group of people and leading English education courses and systems. We are already looking forward to attending the next principal summit!"

8D World is a pioneer of the 4T+M (Teaching, Training, Testing, Tracking, and Motivating) education methodology. The company provides English education systems, courses and services to English-as-a-foreign/second-language (EFL/ESL) educators and learners. 8D World is the creator of Wiz World Online, the world’s first virtual world dedicated for EFL/ESL learning in a highly motivating and immersive environment. 8D World’s team includes top English educators, award winning speech technology experts and world renowned multiplayer game designers. 8D World is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA and has its Asia head office in Shanghai, China. To learn more, visit www.8dworld.com.