智覺學苑Buddhism in Modern

Language

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Pho-Hien TempleAcademy of Wisdom & Enlightenment (AWE)

www.AWE-edu.com 102/02/2013 Lecture L2.1X: Curriculum Highlights

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Curriculum highlights

Curriculum Legitimacy

2012/2013 Sanctioned by (Theravada) Sri Lanka officials:1. Consul General2. Chief monk of Canada3. Chief monk of UK and Europe (lecturer) 2010/2012 Sanctioned by The Most Venerable Haiyun

Jeming (Mahayana), TsiUn School 14th Patriarch; Avatamsaka/Huayen School 42nd Patriarch; Lakulish Chinese Mahayana Yogacara 1st Patriarch (Hindu Lineage); Taiwan Avatamsaka/ Huayen School 1st Patriarch; 2-term president of World Buddhist Sangha Youth (2010-2012)

2012-future Sanctioned by Buddhistdoor

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Curriculum Legitimacy

2012/2013 Sanctioned by (Theravada) Sri Lanka officials:1. Consul General2. Chief monk of Canada3. Chief monk of UK and Europe (lecturer) 2010/2012 Sanctioned by The Most Venerable Haiyun

Jeming (Mahayana), TsiUn School 14th Patriarch; Avatamsaka/Huayen School 42nd Patriarch; Lakulish Chinese Mahayana Yogacara 1st Patriarch (Hindu Lineage); Taiwan Avatamsaka/ Huayen School 1st Patriarch; 2-term president of World Buddhist Sangha Youth (2010-2012)

2012-future Sanctioned by Buddhistdoor

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Orientation for newcomers• Flier• www.AWE-edu.com• Time table• Prepare for class ahead• “Made in Canada Buddhism”• 2013 syllabus• Contribute / participate in “Made in Canada

Buddhism”, newcomer do Jan 26 mp3• Product demo (AWE autoplay)• Audio file Editing demo• www.buddhistdoor.com02/02/2013 Lecture L2.1X: Curriculum Highlights 6

Activities 活動Events• 1. Unity Vesak Jun. 9, 2012: Enjoy this fun festival at Mel

Lastman Square with free food; Shaolin Kung Fu demonstration by hundred of students, folk dances, bazzard and more. Speech at the Unity Vesak 2012 by AWE Professor Ching Lo, PhD on "Made in Canada Buddhism“* Speech on YouTube Video* Event Photo Gallery 2. Buddhist Leadership Summer Camp with BENO 2012* Event Photo Gallery

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AWE Website

2013 Syllabus

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Buddhistdoor Website

• Movie Played

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http://video.buddhistdoor.com/movie/play_movie_view_eng/1334

第一季度重溫

Fast track to your

Enlightenment Road Map

Orientation for newcomers• Flier• www.AWE-edu.com• Time table• Prepare for class ahead• “Made in Canada Buddhism”• 2013 syllabus• Contribute / participate in “Made in Canada

Buddhism”, newcomer do Jan 26 mp3• Product demo (AWE autoplay)• Audio file Editing demo• www.buddhistdoor.com02/02/2013 Lecture L2.1X: Curriculum Highlights 11

4 Requirements to promote to Second Year

• Attendance must be above 90% in 36 sessionsAbsence twice – reminderAbsence three times – warningAbsence 4 times – final warning

• 2 mid-term and 1 final exams, Pass grade is 50% each time. Each exam is 20% course weight.

• Book report – 15%• Class Quiz/participation – 25%• Volunteer work (minimum 2hr/week) – 25%

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ConclusionStudents should be able to answer:

1. Why study at AWE? Jan 26 not Feb 2

2. How to study ahead / refresh lessons

3. How to be part of this evolution / revolution of “Made in Canada Buddhism”

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FIN

Thank You

Lecture # 2.1X Curriculum Highlights