Teacher battles adult illiteracy with online video courses

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Teacher battles adult illiteracy with online video courses

STORY: Teacher battles adult illiteracy with online video courses DATELINE: April 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: YINCHUAN, China CATEGORY: EDUCATION SHOTLIST: 1. various of Jin Xia lecturing in online video courses 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): JIN XIA, Teacher 3. various of Jin Xia lecturing in online video courses 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): JIN XIA, Teacher STORYLINE: Each day, Jin Xia gives online reading lessons to her students. Over the past year, the 41-year-old from northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region has been using video-sharing and livestreaming app Kuaishou to teach illiterate people to read, following a program of 600 lessons she designed herself. Armed with a computer, a cellphone and some textbooks, she now has about 100,000 online followers and teaches basic Chinese and mathematics to an online class of over 1,000 students. Each student pays just 100 yuan (about 14.5 U.S. dollars) for the courses. Jin is a resident of one of the largest settlement areas for relocated peop

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