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Learning is Fun

Next session on Aug 27, 2023

Hosted by William W

Series Details

Sessions

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Series Details

About

Having fun learning different subjects, such as math with graphs and moving parts, pretty&fast computer programming, evolution life tree, genetic puzzle solving, etc. No prior knowledge required.

This series is specially designed for Chinese parents and students, and encourage the whole family engaging learning together. We will speak English as much as possible, but might talk in Mandarin if needed. Anyone are welcome to join.

More details please refer:

https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

For both Chinese and English.

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

You are free to attend/skip whichever sessions you want.

Dates

January 17 - August 27

Learners

172 / 200

Total Sessions

31

About the Tutor

I'm a father of two wonderful kids, and they amazed me with their tremendous learning power through Khan Academy. I started to advocate for KA in China since 2016, and now it's time to build One World School House together!

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Upcoming Sessions

1
27
Aug

Session 31

Office Hours

We'll start by touring Schoolhouse & Khan Academy if there is new learner here. Then we will discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

Past Sessions

30
17
Jan

Session 1

Orientation

Introduce following programs and then focus 1 of them.

More details please refer:

https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

Both for Chinese and English.

Math with moving graphs: Desmos.com & Geogebra.org.

Pretty-Fast computer programming: Codepen.com & Replit.com. Massive evolution life tree: Nova Labs Evolution. Easy genetic puzzle solving: Eternagame.org.

19
Jan

Session 2

Review

Continue discover the programs and then focus on 1 or 2 of them.

More details please refer:

https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

Both for Chinese and English.

Math with moving graphs: Desmos.com & Geogebra.org.

Pretty-Fast computer programming: Codepen.com & Replit.com. Massive evolution life tree: Nova Labs Evolution. Easy genetic puzzle solving: Eternagame.org.

23
Jan

Session 3

Other

This is based on request and also a testing session, but you are welcome to join. The content is about math Algebra.

24
Jan

Session 4

Other

This is based on request and also a testing session, but you are welcome to join. The content is about math Algebra.

Session 5

Catchup

Today we'll explore the Universe:

Mars Landing (Khan Academy)

NASA STEM:

+ Build to Launch (LEGO)

+ Inverse Square Law with Light

More details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/ For both Chinese and English.

31
Jan

Session 6

Other

This is based on request and also a testing session, but you are welcome to join. The content is about math Calculus.

20
Feb

Session 7

Schoolhouse Tour

We'll start by touring Schoolhouse & Khan Academy. Then we will discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but you are welcome to join wherever you live. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

26
Feb

Session 8

Other

The session is based on request for computer programming, specifically for developing a simple Gomoku game.

28
Feb

Session 9

Other

The session is based on request for computer programming, specifically for developing a an original Go/Gomoku game.

10
Mar

Session 10

Other

The session is based on request for computer programming, specifically for developing a platform game starting from scratch.

19
Mar

Session 11

Schoolhouse Tour

We'll start by touring Schoolhouse & Khan Academy if there is someone new here. Then we are going to discover something fun to learn. One of today's learning topic will be the Harvard CS50x Puzzle Day 2022 - see https://cs50.ly/puzzles for all details!

This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but you are welcome to join wherever you live. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

27
Mar

Session 12

Orientation

Today's special topic will be Harvard CS50x Puzzles Day, which will be on the first week of April. Details please refer: https://cs50.harvard.edu/x/2022/puzzles/

We'll start by introducing each other and having a quick tour around Schoolhouse if there is someone new here. Then we are going to discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, and will speak both Mandarin and English. But you are welcome to join wherever you live. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

4
Apr

Session 13

Meetup

We are going to enjoy the Harvard CS50x Puzzles Day and take group pictures. Details please refer: https://cs50.harvard.edu/x/2022/puzzles/

This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, and will speak both Mandarin and English. But you are welcome to join wherever you live. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

16
Apr

Session 14

Orientation

Today's topic is Language Learning!

[Reference]

>> Like the speaker's quote at the end -

Chinese have an expression:

A good Start is a half-success.

中国有一句俗话:好的开始是成功的一半! >> One Simple Method to Learn Any Language https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1RRbupCxi0 >> The Fastest Way to Learn a New Language -- The Video Game Map Theory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3i1lNJPY-4Q >> How to learn any language in six months https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0yGdNEWdn0 >> How to learn any language easily https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yr_poW-KK1Q >> How I Learn Any Language in 24 Hours https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3wiEHX8QdU >> The secrets of learning a new language https://www.ted.com/talks/lydia_machova_the_secrets_of_learning_a_new_language https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/EwWg1XpXY0Ct4jZKbke5VQ (Chinese)

30
Apr

Session 15

Other

The session is based on request for Khan Academy setup & Schoolhouse tour, and we might speak Mandarin during the session.

Session 16

Meetup

We'll start with a quick tour around Schoolhouse if there is someone new here. Then we are going to discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future, including Khan Academy and BJC. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, and will speak both Mandarin and English. But you are welcome to join wherever you live. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

22
May

Session 17

Other

This is an introduction for beginners about life science (DNA, RNA, etc.). i will introduce 3 main sources to get started:

1. Khan Academy: Wonder molecule

2. NOVA Labs: RNA virtuaLab

3. EternaGame.org: Solving puzzles & invent medicine

8
Jun

Session 18

Schoolhouse Tour

This session is based on request for Khan Academy & Schoolhouse tour. If you are new here and want to know KA & SHW in depth, this is the right place. I will lead the session in Mandarin (and English if necessary).

22
Jun

Session 19

Meetup

We'll start by touring Schoolhouse & Khan Academy if there is new learner here. Then we will discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

28
Aug

Session 20

Meetup

We'll start by touring Schoolhouse & Khan Academy if there is new learner here. Then we will discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

11
Dec

Session 21

Meetup

Today we'll have fun to learn Desmos graphic calculator starting from scratch, which is suitable for the beginners. Meanwhile, we might also explore some advanced examples. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

18
Dec

Session 22

Meetup

First, we will share our fun learning experience from each other, and you can share pictures, video, website, or programming project you like. Then we will learn Desmos graphic calculator starting from scratch, which is suitable for the beginners. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

22
Jan

Session 23

Meetup

We'll start by touring Schoolhouse & Khan Academy if there is new learner here. Then we will discover more about the fun-base-learning and re-image the education for the future. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

26
Feb

Session 24

Office Hours

We'll be touring Schoolhouse with its fun learning sessions, and also we'll introduce new Desmos class for beginners. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

5
Mar

Session 25

Office Hours

Today, we'll talk about Khan World School, and re-image the education for the future and discover the possibilities for NOW! This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

12
Mar

Session 26

Orientation

Today we'll have fun to learn Desmos graphic calculator, which is suitable for the beginners. Meanwhile, we might also explore some advanced examples. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

Session 27

Office Hours

Today we'll start by discussing Khan World School for about an hour. Then we will have fun to learn Desmos graphic calculator. The content is suitable for the beginners, and we might also explore some advanced examples. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

20
Mar

Session 28

Office Hours

Today we'll have fun to learn Desmos graphic calculator, which is suitable for the beginners. Meanwhile, we might also explore some advanced examples. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please refer: https://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

22
Mar

Session 29

Office Hours

Today we'll have fun to learn Desmos graphic calculator, which is suitable for the beginners. Meanwhile, we might also explore some advanced examples. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please visit: http://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

26
Mar

Session 30

Office Hours

Today we'll have fun to learn EteRAN Game, which is suitable for all the beginners. Meanwhile, we might also explore some advanced examples. Highly recommend to Register/Log-in the app or website beforehand, and the website is - https://eternagame.org. This session is specially designed for the Chinese parents and students, but everyone is welcome to join. For more details please visit: http://puredu.top/shw-ses-lif/

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