As a nonprofit Chinese language school, Tzu Chi Academy is dedicated to teaching Chinese language and culture while emphasizing humanistic studies based on Jing-Si Aphorisms. Our objective is for this linguistic and cultural experience to build students’ confidence and proficiency in communication through a vital world language, while nurturing a humanitarian spirit of gratitude, respect, and love toward all living beings.
COURSE OVERVIEW
Class Time: Saturday, 9:00 AM – 11:50 AM
Fall Semester: 9/20/2025 – 12/13/2025 (12 weeks)
Spring Semester: 1/10/2026 – 6/6/2026 (18 weeks)
CURRICULUM
I. Chinese Curriculum: We use the Let’s Learn Mandarin textbook, a complete language learning tool specially designed to introduce young children to the basic sounds, words, characters and phrases of Mandarin Chinese in a fun and interactive way.
II. Character Education: Grounded in the Tzu Chi humanistic curriculum and Jing-Si Aphorisms, we aim to instill core human values and foster strong moral character in our students through real-life experiences.
ELIGIBILITY
Students must be at least 4 years old to enroll.
REQUIREMENT
Uniform: Students are required to wear Tzu Chi Academy uniforms during the class, which can be purchased at the beginning of the school year.
TUITON
$580 per year (for 30 weeks) per student.
For siblings from the same family, the tuition decreases by $20 for each additional student:
$560 for the second student and $540 for the third, based on the same surname and address.
一、教學宗旨:慈濟人文學校的課程多元化,不僅教授中文,更融入活潑的靜思語教學和慈濟人文課程,提供孩子全方位的人本教育,教導學生日常生活倫理觀念及為人處事的原則,學習知足、感恩、善解及包容。期盼孩子們在大愛滋潤下成長,在感恩環境中茁壯,成為未來社會的清流砥柱。
二、教學內容:1) 中文課程:以《學華語向前走》教材為主,運用活潑的上課方式,以達增進學生中文的聽、說、讀、寫能力。
2) 品德教育:除了教好中文外,更在每週課程中,融入「靜思語」為主幹延展的品格教育,透由「體驗、講述故事、省思、靜思與生活實踐」五段式教學法,引導學生瞭解靜思語的意義,並將意義內化為個人的想法,進而落實在日常生活中,讓孩子從靜思語中學習正確的人生價值與人文品格。
3) 人文薰習:包括慈濟歌選教唱、手語、美勞、書法、花道、茶道 、環保……等課程,涵養藝術人文氣息。
三、註冊條件
入學年齡:凡當年滿四歲以上均歡迎報名。
制服:學生在上課時必須穿校服。開學後可向學校購買。
四、課程資訊
上課時間:週六,上午 9:00 – 11:50
2025年9月20日 至 2026年6月6日(30週)
上課地點:Lorne Park Secondary School
1324 Lorne Park Rd, Mississauga, ON L5H 3B1
五、費 用
學 費:每位 $580(全學年,共30週),來自同一家庭的學童,第二位優惠為$560,第三位$540,第四位$520元,依姓氏及居住地址判定。
制服費:夏季制服(短袖上衣)$20、冬季制服(長袖上衣)$30,冬、夏季制服同時合購優惠 $45。
六、聯絡方式:請洽詢 電話 (647) 210-7996 / Email: [email protected]
加拿大佛教慈濟基金會 西多倫多聯絡處 電話 (416) 621-7996
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