Enrichment Classes

书法

本课程向初学者介绍中国书法的历史和基础知识。学生将学习如何书写简单的笔划和复杂的汉字。书法艺术作品将在不同的材料上进行多种类型的练习。

Calligraphy

This course introduces history and basic knowledge of Chinese Calligraphy to beginners. Students will learn how to write simple strokes and complicated Chinese characters. Calligraphy art work will be practiced in various types on different materials.

编程

本课程将面向8至10岁的学生，但任何初学编程的人都可以从本课程中学习新知识。目标是提高对编程的熟悉程度，同时学习循环和决策等基本概念。课堂上有三个主要项目1.对话聊天机器人2.平台操纵者3.他们选择的任何项目

Coding 

This course will be intended for students 8 years to 10 years, however anyone new to programming might learn something new from this course. The goal of this course is to increase familiarization with programming along with learning basic concepts such as looping and decisions. The goal is to have three main projects by the end of this course1.Conversation Chatbot2.Platformer3. Any Project of Their Choice

民族舞蹈班2

中文学校舞蹈班，每年计划两支成品舞，通过教授中国古典舞及民族舞，让孩子们感受博大精深的中国文化。去年舞蹈班多次受到邀请，在当地多元文化传播活动中表演了精彩的苗族舞蹈和古典舞。今年的两支舞蹈是傣族舞和古典长扇舞。

Culture Dancing Class 2

The Chinese school dance class plans two finished dances every year, allowing children to experience the profound Chinese culture by teaching Chinese classical dance and folk dance. Last year, the dance class was invited many times to perform wonderful Miao dances and classical dances in local multicultural communication activities. This year's two dances are Dai dance and classical long fan dance.

武术

本课程面向初学者.通过学习武道,希望能培养孩子学会尊重,自我控制,自律,专注,奉献.我们会教授基本技巧,包括格挡,击拳,腿击,在学习中让孩子们感受到乐趣.这门课程专为自卫而设计,内容包括功夫,空手道,Kempo,柔术,拳击（中国和西方）,唐手道和Filipino棍刀术。希望通过这个课程，孩子们可以学会保护自己的技巧，抵御欺凌。

Martial Arts

The enrichment class is a beginner’s program in martial arts. The students will learn basics martial arts skills: stances, kicks, punches and blocking patterns in addition to self-defense. They will learn to improve their awareness, improve their reflexes and reaction time. I will work on their self-control, focus, discipline, self-defense, confidence, respect. I will work on their physical health with exercises: jumping jacks, push-ups, and sit-ups. It has been proven that repetition and practice help students stay focused and eventually the mind and body react as one.

卡通绘画班

我是一名热爱艺术的大学生。希望通过为孩子们提供绘画和着色指导，培养他们的想象力，让他们画出自己喜欢的人物。

Cartoon Drawing

I'm a college student who has a passion for art. Looking to nurture kids with their imagination to draw whoever they like by giving them guides on how to draw and color.

民族舞少儿班1

在本课程中，会通过练习适龄的基本功组合提高孩子们的身体素质，为成品舞蹈学习做准备。也将选取具有代表性的中国民族舞蹈作为教学内容，培养孩子们对中国不同民族文化的兴趣和了解，在舞蹈学习中增强肢体协调感和表现力，在积累学习后期待看到孩子们的舞蹈展示，每一次舞台锻炼都是提高自信心的重要机会。

Folk Dance class 1

In this course, children's physical fitness will be improved by practicing age-appropriate basic skill combinations to prepare for finished dance learning. Representative Chinese folk dances will also be selected as teaching content to cultivate children's interest and understanding of different ethnic cultures in China, enhance body coordination and expressiveness during dance learning, and look forward to seeing the children's dances after accumulating learning Show that every stage workout is an important opportunity to improve your self-confidence.

五子棋

五子棋是常见的两人对弈策略性棋类游戏。本课程除了介绍基本的比赛规则和部分开局外，还会着重讲解连续冲四取胜法（VCF）和白棋的追下取胜法。希望通过本课程让大家感受到五子棋大开大合，不断反转先手的魅力，并提高全局考虑和计算的能力。 

Gomoku

Gomoku is an abstract strategy board game. Besides the introduction of the rule of the game and opening strategies, the class will mainly focus on the VCF (Victory of Continuous Four) and the strategy of forcing forbidden move. Hope you will enjoy the fascinating and thrilling experience through learning and playing games. 

国际象棋

国际象棋是世界目前最流行的智力竞技项目。少年学习国际象棋能促进观察、记忆、逻辑思维和想象能力以及果敢进取的心理素质。本课程面对无国际象棋基础的学生。课程内容包括掌握国际象棋的规则，各个棋子的走法和价值和国际象棋对弈的技巧。学生将了解到常见的开局，中局的攻守技巧，和不同残局的对策。本课程用中文教学，针对二年级或以上学生，并要求学生有一定的自控能力，遵守课堂纪律，尊重同学。

Chess

Welcome to the world of Chess. Chess is the most popular strategy game around the world. The lecture is aiming on teaching basic moves and tactics to newbies. The class will be taught in Chinese. In order for everyone to have fun, students are expected to be at least in 2nd grade, as well as maintain reasonable standards of discipline and respect for their teachers and fellow peers. 

青年CFO

这是一门教授青少年基础金融知识的入门课程。该课程将涵盖识别多种货币和转换的主题；花钱时的理财技巧和决策；了解基本的业务类型、资产、负债和权益。基本投资和复利。学生将被分成小组，通过选择名称、产品或服务等来组建自己的公司，然后在整个学期中，我们将进行商业活动，并最终在学期结束时创建简单的财务报表。通过参加这个课程，学生将有机会以简单有趣的方式学习金融知识，这是年轻时必备的技能。

Young CFO Workshop

This is an introductory class for teaching youth foundational financial knowledge. The class will cover subjects to recognize multiple currencies & conversions; money skills and decision-making when spending money; learn basic business types, assets, liabilities and equities. Basic investment and compound interests. Students will be divided into groups to form their own companies by selecting names, products or services, etc, then throughout the semester, we will make business activities and ultimately create simple financial statements at the end of semester.By attending this class, students will have an opportunity to learn financial knowledge in a simple and fun way, this is an essential skill to have at a young age.

动漫课

在本课程中，逐渐引导学生去探索属于自己独特的场景世界，去发现里面各种有趣的角色，进而设计勾画出自己喜欢的人物故事和场景。 整个课程在逐步学习如何设计构思， 丰富设计， 设计定稿， 细节刻画， 添加色彩，完善故事进而事故事中人物角色脱颖而出。希望学生们通过这课程学习创造勾画出属于自己的人物世界的有趣故事！

Animation

In this course, students are gradually guided to explore their own unique scene world, discover various interesting characters in it, and then design and outline their favorite character stories and scenes. Throughout the course, you will gradually learn how to design ideas, enrich the design, finalize the design, draw details, add color, improve the story, and make the characters stand out in the story. I hope that students will learn to create interesting stories that outline their own character world through this course!

中国画

中国画，也叫国画，指的用毛笔在绢或者宣纸上画的画。中国画以水墨为主，配以少量色彩。重视线条，讲究意象，表达一种意境，追求超凡脱俗的境界和自然天成的神韵。从绘画技法和表现手法上来讲，中国画主要分工笔和写意，另外还有没骨画法，泼彩和泼墨画法等。从绘画题材上来讲，可以分为山水画，人物画，花鸟画等等。如果想学习中国画，你需要这些材料：1，笔。笔需要用毛笔，毛笔是中国特有的笔，可以写字可以画画。2，墨，我们通常用现成的中国书画墨汁，使用起来非常方便。不需要像古人一样用墨块研墨。3，纸，就是宣纸，也可以用绢，但是初学通常都是用纸。4，另外，我们会需要中国画颜料。

Chinese Watercolor Painting

Chinese watercolor painting, also known as brush painting or ink wash painting, is a traditional art form originating from China. It involves using traditional brushes (毛笔），water-based pigments and ink on rice paper （宣纸）or silk, employing various brushstrokes. The use of empty space, minimalism, and the mastery of brushwork are fundamental aspects that distinguish Chinese watercolor painting as a celebrated and cherished art form. The Chinese watercolor enrichment class introduces children to Chinese culture and art traditions, fostering an appreciation for different artistic styles and techniques from around the world.  It encourages creativity and imagination by allowing children to express themselves artistically through the use of brushstrokes and colors.

绘画班 1

绘画一班主要培养儿童认识绘画，通过自己的眼睛学会观察，在教师的帮助下养成良好的听课习惯，理解并学会教师每次所授的内容主题，通过画画认知更丰富的外部世界，建立良好的审美观。教孩子绘画的构图技巧，识别运用色彩，掌握彩色铅笔、油画棒等工具的绘画方法，每次课贯穿一个内容，呈现一个主题，加上简单背景，与节日、孩子们的喜好以及真实生活贴近融合，新课与旧课承前启后，通过接触不同的形象、场景，让学生熟悉和感知广阔的外部世界，并激发他们绘画的兴趣。教师初步引导学生在背景、构图处理上融入自己的个性想法，在不同的主题中培养孩子的表达能力，对细节的敏感性。通过绘画表达情感，引导培养学生想象、表达、感受、表现等。结合手工制作，让孩子们体验不同的材料和纹理，拓展创作方式。始终贯彻训练孩子的注意力、观察力及独立能力，培养孩子绘画方面的创造能力，对主题的理解及个性发挥。

Drawing Class 1

Drawing Class 1 is designed to help children recognize drawing, learn to observe through their own eyes, develop good listening habits with the help of the teacher, understand and learn the subject matter of each lesson, learn to recognize a richer external world through drawing, and develop a good sense of aesthetics. Teach children the skills of drawing composition, identify the use of color, and master the drawing method of colored pencils, crayons, and other tools, each lesson runs through content,presenting a theme, coupled with a simple background, with festivals, children's preferences and real-life close to the fusion, the new class and the old class to carry on the former and the latter, through the exposure to different images, scenes, so that the students will be familiar with the broader external world and inspire their interest in drawing. The teacher guides the students initially in the background, composition, and coloring of the scene. Teachers initially guide students to incorporate their personalized ideas in the background and compositional treatment and cultivate children's ability to express themselves and their sensitivity to details in different themes. Expressing emotions through drawing, guiding, and cultivating students to imagine, express, feel,and show. Combined with handicrafts, children can experience different materials and textures, expanding the way of creation. We always implement the training of children's attention, observation, and independence, and cultivate children's creativity in drawing,understanding of the theme, and individuality.

绘画班2

这是一门东方文化插画课，本学期我们将以十二生肖为主题创作插画。每幅插画作品围绕一个与生肖有关的成语进行绘制，在学习了成语的同时将具有代表性的场景画出来，画面的生动性及有趣是我们的绘画目标。所用材料为马克笔或油画棒，水彩辅助使用。

Drawing Class2

This is an advanced class. Our projects include a variety of different media and techniques, including: watercolor, oil pastel, graphite shading, collage, abstract designs, optical illusions, paper weaving, symmetry, and perspective. Students will master the fundamentals of sketching, and develop artistic skills, craftsmanship, and the power of self expression. We hope that our students will enjoy the class and all of the projects as well!

移动应用程序编程

本课程是移动小程序(Mobile App)设计和编程的入门课，主要面向三年级以上编程0基础或者有一定积木编程(Scratch)基础的学生。我们将采用MIT App Inventor作为设计编程平台，主要使用简单易学的图形积木编程，在讲授基础编程理论知识的同时，手把手教学生制作一些有趣且适用的移动应用小程序，并在手机、平板等移动设备上测试运行。丰富的案例讲解和实践课程，将为学生灵活利用编程工具进行创新， 用新科技解决生活中的问题打下良好基础。

Mobile App Development

This course serves as an introduction to mobile app design and programming, tailored for students with little to no programming experience or those with basic knowledge of Scratch, starting from the third grade. We will use MIT App Inventor, a block-based programming platform similar to Scratch, for both designing and coding. Throughout the course, students will learn essential programming skills while working on engaging, hands-on examples that demonstrate how to create and debug mobile apps step by step. All apps will be tested and run on smartphones or tablets. These lessons will provide a strong foundation, enabling students to apply programming tools creatively and solve real-world problems using new technologies.