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Chinese


University of Cincinnati, PhD
wcao@emerson-school.org
 
Why did you want to work at Emerson?
Interdisciplinary teaching and learning, academic freedom and collegial collaboration opportunities.
 
What wows you about Emerson?
Students and teachers
 
In one word, what is your working style?
Creative
 
How would students describe you?
I leave it for them to tell you.
 
If you could have one superpower, what would it be and why?
Traveling all over the world whenever I can and speak every language of the place I travel!
 
Favorite artist or band?
Celine Dion
 
What do you do when you’re not at Emerson?
Taking care of my family, our garden, dance and run.
 
Who/what inspires you?
My math teacher in the middle school who was a progressive thinker and educator.
 
What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
Vanilla
 
If a movie were made about you, would be cast to play you?
Probably many Chinese who you don’t see in Hollywood movies
 
Favorite quote, or anything else you would like Emerson families to know about you?
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.— Confucius
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