Waking Up to Chaos: The role of the global educator during times of upheaval

Jessica Wei Huang
7 min readJan 9, 2021
An ancient tombstone dated back 5300 years stands tall against a Southern Taiwan mountain skyline on a cloudy January in 2021
An ancient tombstone dated back 5300 years stands tall against a Southern Taiwan mountain skyline on a cloudy January in 2021. 卑南文化月形石柱

On the second week of our family road trip this winter break in Taiwan, I found myself staring at this beautiful rock formation, one of the oldest tombstones in Asia, dated five thousand three hundred years ago. My spouse turned to me and asked, “Do you think humans were smarter back then?” The date was January 7th, 2021 and we had woken up on the other side…

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