Chinese Traditional Painting ( 8 yrs old and above--- Max for 12 students )
This multi-award winning artist will teach the various techniques
used in this Chinese Traditional Painting class. Both beginners and advanced students
are welcome. Students will practice drawing a tree, a stone or a mountain until
finally a complete picture will be created by using the skills and
strategies learned from this class. Many students have been studying with Master
Sun for more than 7 years. Some of his students won 1st, 2nd, 3rd or outstanding
prizes in Michigan Statewide or US National Youth Art Competions in 2002,2004 or 2006.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
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YCTP-12S01 |
Sun, Shulin |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Sat. 1:30-3:30PM |
Troy I |
8 weeks |
$200 |
Sketch ( Max for 12 students )
This class is designed for children 9-year old and above. The professional
art teacher will start with basic techniques in drawing & sketching. After that,
based on the students' individual interests, small groups will focus on still-life
painting, drawing cartoons and Disney characters, and water color pictures. It is a
great opportunity for children to create art works to be displayed in HCAEC's Annual
Art Gallery at the Troy Library in May.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
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YSKT-12S01 |
Yao, Cindy |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Sun. 9:00-11:00am |
Troy I |
8 weeks |
$200 |
Chinese Children's Folk Dance ( Max for 12 students )
For children 6 years old and over. This professional dancer, will start the class by
teaching your children with some basic ballet & dance movements, and continue class by
class to teach a complete dance. It is a great opportunity for your children to participate
in some special events as well as performances at the end of the year.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YCFD-12S01 |
Wu, Dingmei |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Sat. 2:30-3:30PM |
TCC Studio |
8 weeks |
$120 |
Math & Science
Math Basics ( 6th grade and above )
This class is for 6th grade students and above. The instructor, with many
years of math teaching experience, will teach the basics of Algebra & Geometry.
The following will be covered: Linear Equations, Ratio and Proportions, Graphing
Linear Equations, Plane Geometry, Solid Geometry, Analytical Geometry, etc.
The students will be given an assessment test on the first day of class and then
the instructor will teach test-taking techniques, as well as demonstrate how
to solve math problems with different methods and strategies. This course will
not only strengthen the students' basic math skills, but also will be a good preparation
for taking the statewide or nationwide Math Competitions. An additional charge of $80
for teaching materials will be payable to the instructor at the first class.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
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YMBS-12S01 |
Hu, Shibin |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Sat. 2:00-4:00PM |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$200 |
Math Competition ( 6th grade and above )
This class is for 6 grade students and above to prepare them for MathCount and
AMC 8 level competitions. Students will learn how to solve problems and do practice
tests. In order to identify and encourage children in our community who are gifted
in math, David Lu, who once won the first prizes in both MathCount and AMC 8 level
competitions in Michigan and USA, will teach this course. For sure the instructor
will lead you in learning the tips and strategies of math competition and coach you
step by step to be successful in your MathCount or AMC 8 level of competitions. No
books are required for this course. The instructor will provide the test papers in
each of the classes.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
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YMCT-12S01 |
Lu, David |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Sun. 9:30-11:30pm |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$200 |
SAT Math ( 7th grade and above )
This class will prepare high school students in taking the SAT Math exam.
Students will review math at all grade levels. Basic math skills will be
emphasized. Exercises will cover all math concepts included in the SAT exam.
Students will do practice tests similar to the actual SAT math section. Classes
will include improving problem solving ability and exam taking skills. Students
will be tested on math concepts covered in class lectures. No books are required
for this course. The instructor will provide the handouts or test papers in each
of the classes.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YSAT-12S01 |
Staff |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Sun. 2:00-4:00PM |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$200 |
SAT/ACT Verbal Reading
How to get high scores for your SAT/ACT Verbal Reading test?
This course is designed to provide the reading skills necessary for the
students to master for taking the SAT/ACT test. In class, the instructor will
lead the students to have an intensive practice and verbal reasoning tests
as well as sharing with the students some important tips and advices on how to conquer
the toughest questions on the SAT/ACT critical reading test. For sure, this
resourceful 8-week (16 hours) class will be a great resource for improving
the students English and critical reading skills.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YSVR-12S01 |
Staff |
Open In Summer Only |
Wed. 6:30-8:30pm |
Troy I |
8 weeks |
$300 |
SAT/ACT Writing
How to make yourself succeed in SAT/ACT Writing test?
Through studies, practicing and rehearsing can make your dream reachable.
HCAEC has the resources to provide you with the best teachers, seniors recommended from local
high schools with full or high scores of the SAT/ACT English Writing Test. In class, the instructor will
lead the students to have an intensive practice as well as sharing with the students some
important tips and advices on how to conquer the toughest questions on the SAT/ACT Writing test.
For sure, this resourceful 8-week (16 hours) class will be a great resource for improving
your English writing skills and make you successful finally in your SAT/ACT Writing test.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YSAW-12S01 |
Staff |
Open In Summer Only |
Thur. 6:30-8:30pm |
Troy I |
8 weeks |
$300 |
Language Programs
English Writing I ( Elementary )
This class will focus on using proper grammar, spelling, and the mechanics
of writing. The instructor will lead the students, through a variety of writing
activities, to learn sentence patterns, refine paragraph skills; then step by
step to write reports, journals, persuasive writing, etc. No books are required
for this course. The instructor will provide all handouts.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YEGW-12S01 |
Davies, Monika |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Tue. 6:30-8:30pm |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$280 |
English Writing II ( Secondary )
This class will help students to develop the fluency for their English Writing
as well as maintain them a sense of audience and purpose in their writing. They
will be taught to write personal
narratives, descriptions, expository essays and library reports. Critical
thinking and writing skills will be introduced in class. Vocabulary, grammar, and
spelling are taught through the writing process.¡¡No books are required for
this course. The instructor will provide all handouts.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YEGW-12S02 |
Staff |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Thur. 6:30-8:30pm |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$280 |
English Writing III ( 9th-12th Grade )
This course is designed to help students improve their skills in note
taking, public speaking, library research, etc. The instructor will also
teach students to write more effectively and accurately with an emphasis
on writing in response to literature and themes. Essay formats including
classification, character analysis, cause/effect, comparison/contrast
will be practiced in class writing. SAT/ACT Verbal Reading & Writing
tests will be introduced and practiced in class also. No books are required
for this course. The instructor will provide all handouts.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YEGW-12S03 |
Staff |
Open In Summer Only |
Sat. 2:30-4:30pm |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$280 |
Chinese for Beginners
This one-hour Chinese class is especially designed for children with young ages.
Parents are encouraged to participate with your son or daughter in each class.
The students will learn Chinese words through pictures, singing songs as well
as learning some basic Chinese conversations. It is a great opportunity
for American children, or those who were adopted from China learning
Chinese Language as beginners. The instructor is a certified Chinese teacher, who
have been teaching Chinese for many years in HCAEC & Detroit Chinese School.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
YCBL-12S01 |
Zhang, Chuanping |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Mon. 6:30-8:30pm |
Troy II |
8 times |
$120 |
Intermediate Chinese
This two-hour class is designed for those who have completed their beginning level
for Chinese studies. The instructor will use the Chinese Pinyin System
and build on vocabulary learned in the beginning class. Songs, conversational
Chinese and listening practice will be included in the learning experience.
Parents are encouraged to participate in the activities at each class. The
instructor has been teaching Chinese in American Chinese School of Greater
Detroit for many years.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YCBL-12S02 |
Peng, Xingrui |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Wed. 6:30-8:30PM |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$ 200 |
Advanced Chinese
This two-hour Chinese language class is designed to strengthen and increase the students' skills
in listening, speaking and writing. Through 8 weeks' Chinese class dictation, discussion on topics
as well as more practice on the writing of Chinese characters, you will for sure to increase your Chinese
vocabulary as well as improving your Chinese conversation and writing skills. It is a great opportunity for
those who wish to learn Chinese step by step and be able to communicate with Chinese people, freely expressing
their ideas and feelings in Chinese.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YCBL-12S03 |
Xiao, Helen |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Fri. 6:30-8:30PM |
Troy II |
8 weeks |
$ 200 |
HSK---Chinese Language Standards Test ( Test / Resolution )
This class is for 10th to 12th Grade students (Max 12) for their preparation
of HSK test. The contents include: Listening, Grammar and Reading Comprehension.
Students will review, discuss and learn to solve the problems using different methods
and strategies. There are nine tests and a final exam in this class. No books are
required. The instructor has been teaching Regular and Bilingual Chinese classes in
Metro Detroit Chinese School for over 12 years.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
YCBL-12S01 |
Staff |
Open In Summer Only |
Sun. 2:00-4:00AM |
Bloomfield Hills |
8 times |
$300 |
Summer Camp
Chinsese Language Summer Camp( 4 yrs old & above)
This is a two-week Chinese Language program with a lot of fun in it. HCAEC's professional and experienced
teacher(s) will lead the children in learning Chinese language through Chinese conversations, songs as
well as drawing, paper cutting, folding and some enjoyable games. In this class the children will gain
confidence in their ability to the public speech as well as making friends from different nationalities.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YSCP-12S01 |
Staff |
Open In Summer Only |
9:00AM-3:30PM |
Bloomfield Hills |
Two weeks |
$150/Weekly |
Volleyball (8 yrs old & above)
This program is designed for juniors who want to learn the basic volleyball skills. And also for those who have already played at least one year, and wish to move from one lower level to a higher level with his (or her) skills improved. The basic skills include: passing, serving, and game strategies. The class environment is fun and friendly. Equipment required gym shoes, kneepads, and sweatbands.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
YCBL-12S02 |
Deng, Lingling |
Open In Summer Only |
4:30-6:00PM |
Rain Tree Park |
Mon.-Fri. |
$ 120 |
Basketball (8 yrs old & above)
This program is designed for juniors who want to learn the basic basketball
to move from one lower level to a higher level with his (or her) skills improved.
The basic skills include: passing, shooting, team-work and game strategies, etc.
The class environment is fun and friendly. Equipment required gym shoes, kneepads,
and sweatbands.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Length |
Cost |
|
ACBL-12S03 |
Staff |
Open In Summer Only |
4:30-6:00PM |
Barnard Elementary School |
Mon.-Fri. |
$ 120 |
Chinese Bilingual Afterschool Programs
This is a one-hour after-school program with a lot of fun in it. HCAEC staff,
with many years of teaching experience will lead the children in learning the Chinese
language with the basics; such as: numbers, shapes, colors, body parts and family members.
The children will be also taught Chinese songs, paper cutting and folding skills as well as
some enjoyable games. In this class the children will gain confidence in their ability to
listen and speak Chinese.
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Course Code |
Instructor |
Schedule |
Time |
Location |
Lengh |
Cost |
|
YCBL-12S01 |
Staff |
01/09/12-03/05/12 |
Mon. 3:15-4:15pm, Wed. 4:00-5:00pm |
Troy II & Bloomfield Hills |
24 times |
$320 |
Private Lessons
As requested, we have invited two experts to provide the private lessons on English
Language and Chinese Blingual
for those kids with special needs in Metro
Detroit area. Please click on the professor's name for their background
information. If it's needed, please contact HCAEC for a further appointment with the instructor.
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Contents |
Spoken English and Conversational Skills |
Chinese Bilingual Program |
|
Professors |
Mr.James Patrick Kirchner |
Mrs. Helen Xiao |
|
Time |
HCAEC makes an appointment for you |
HCAEC makes an appointment for you |
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Rates |
$40/per hour |
$40/per hour |
Youth Enrichment