Shaz Lawrence established Mandarin Superstars in Australia 10 years ago. Since then, hundreds of children have had fun learning Chinese with this creative and progressive program.

Shaz has over 20 years of experience teaching Mandarin at Preschool, Elementary and High School grade levels. She has also started up many new Chinese language programs in Australia and the USA.

She has a Bachelor of Education, an Advanced Degree in Language Acquisition, and has studied Mandarin Chinese in both Taiwan and China.

In 2009 Shaz created a very popular website for teachers of Chinese – Creative Chinese that offers creative and engaging resources for teaching Mandarin.