Motor Learning and Development
Basic Info
Course Name: Motor Learning and Development
Students: 1st & 2nd Year College Students
Class Size: around 55 students per group, two groups
Location: A public university in Nanjing city, Jiangsu province
Start Date: Spring 2026
Teaching Period: No less than 8 Weeks (Offline)
Contract: One Semester
Course Description
Provides the Physical Education Major with a knowledge base in the study of changes in motor behavior across the lifespan, the processes that underlie these changes, and factors that affect them.
Job Highlights
1. Visa application fee reimbursement
2. Free round trip air tickets
3. Free accommodation
4. Medical & Accidental Insurance
Job Responsibilities
1. Make a curriculum plan according to the requirements of the university, prepare lesson plans carefully, teach flexibly, and accomplish teaching tasks and goals efficiently;
2. Submit teaching documents regularly according to university's requirements based on the teaching progress, including course notes, slides, classroom exercises, and homework;
3. According to the university’s exam regulations, submit exam papers on time and assist the university in completing invigilation, grading, timely complete student grade registration and feedback reports.
Job Requirements
1. Candidate must willing come to China to teach the course in person;
2. Language requirements: English (USA/UK/Canada/Australia/New Zealand is preferred);
3. Master's degree or above is required for undergraduate instruction;
4. Patient and enthusiastic for teaching with high sense of responsibility;
5. More than 3 years’ teaching or training experience is preferred;
6. Understanding American higher education system, test methods and requirements.
Location
Nanjing is strategically located in eastern China along the Yangtze River, approximately 300 kilometers northwest of Shanghai. As the capital of Jiangsu Province, it serves as a vital transportation hub connecting northern and southern China, with high-speed rail access to major cities like Beijing (4 hours) and Hangzhou (2 hours).
City Profile
This ancient capital of six Chinese dynasties seamlessly blends rich history with modern academia. Nanjing hosts prestigious institutions like Nanjing University and boasts a thriving tech sector. With over 8 million residents, it maintains a more relaxed pace than Shanghai while offering comprehensive urban amenities.
Cultural Scene
Beyond historical sites, enjoy the Nanjing Library's foreign language collections, Qinghai Road's indie bookstores, or weekend cultural markets. The Nanjing Arts Institute hosts regular exhibitions, while the Jiangsu Performing Arts Center stages everything from Kunqu Opera to symphony concerts.
Must-See Attractions
The Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum (UNESCO site), Presidential Palace, and Nanjing Massacre Memorial offer profound historical insights. For nature, Purple Mountain's hiking trails and Xuanwu Lake's cherry blossoms (March-April) are sublime. The Confucius Temple area buzzes with traditional culture.
Culinary Specialties
Start with Nanjing's famous salted duck (Jinling style), then try duck blood vermicelli soup at local favorites like Shi Zai Xian. Soup dumplings at Nanjing Da Pai Dang and sesame pancakes from street vendors make perfect snacks. Vegetarians will love Buddhist cuisine at Linggu Temple's vegetarian restaurant.