About the organization
American West
Educational Center
Connecting people, schools, and ideas through education and cultural exchange between the United States and China.
01 / Overview
A bridge between the United States and China
American West Educational Center (AWEC) is a California-based organization focused on educational and cultural exchange between the United States and China. Its work brings together educational resources and international learning opportunities to support young people and mutual understanding.
Alongside education, AWEC's work includes business visits, international exchange, trade cooperation, and support for participation in international exhibitions.
02 / Our mission
Education without borders, growing together through culture.
AWEC works to build connections between schools in China and the United States and create opportunities for students and educators to learn from one another. Its approach emphasizes cross-cultural understanding and a global outlook.
03 / Education & exchange
Learning through connection
- Student and educator exchange
- School visits, student and teacher exchanges, and online and in-person learning connections between China and the United States.
- Camps and study visits
- International summer and winter camps, study visits, and educational travel experiences.
- Youth cultural exchange
- Visits to China involving language learning, history and culture, STEAM learning, and community activities.
- Learning and dialogue
- Joint teaching activities, themed lectures, international education conferences, and seminars.
04 / Recognition
Certificates of Recognition
Recognition from the California State Assembly for contributions to education and the community.
October 2018
American West Educational Center
Certificate of Recognition from the California State Assembly for dedication and contributions to educational advancement.
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August 2024
Linda Liu
Certificate of Recognition from the California State Assembly honoring Linda Liu, identified on the certificate as President of American West Educational Center, for community contributions and leadership in education.
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