HJ - Japanese Kanji Writing Painting and Drawing (Multi-day 20) B
What's included
20 live meetings
10 in-class hoursClass Experience
‘Japanese Kanji Writing Painting and Drawing’ course with Teacher Lynn (リン 先生). ** This course is for Ages 13 - 18. Please see our other similar Japanese classes offered for older students. The Japanese language has become extremely popular due to anime, J-pop and J-dramas! Japanese art is also stunning! This multi-day 1-time a week 30-minute easy-going course is aimed at students who are interested in starting their Japanese language journey and love Asian inspired art. Discover Japan through its language and art! ~ This a multi-day course; 1 time a week. Each day has different Japanese Kanji characters taught. There are over 200 traditional radical (root) Kanjis and over 2,000 associated Kanji vocabulary words. Students will learn at least 20 traditional radical (root) Kanjis and over 100 associated Kanji vocabulary words in this course. Every week, students will be introduced to the meaning and pronunciation of the Japanese Kanji radical (root) characters of the day and associated Kanji vocabulary words. Students will be shown the correct stoke order for the characters so that they can proceed to draw or paint the Japanese Kanji characters correctly. History and cultural references will also be discussed if time allows. [SCHEDULE] <Week 1>: Kanji radical 1 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 2>: Kanji radical 2 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 3>: Kanji radical 3 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 4>: Kanji radical 4 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 5>: Kanji radical 5 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 6>: Kanji radical 6 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 7>: Kanji radical 7 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 8>: Kanji radicals 8 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 9>: Kanji radicals 9 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 10>: Kanji radicals 10 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 11>: Kanji radical 11 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 12>: Kanji radical 12 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 13>: Kanji radical 13 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 14>: Kanji radical 14 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 15>: Kanji radical 15 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 16>: Kanji radical 16 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 17>: Kanji radical 17 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 18>: Kanji radicals 18 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 19>: Kanji radicals 19 and associated Kanji vocabulary words <Week 20>: Kanji radicals 20 and associated Kanji vocabulary words This Multi-day course ends at Week 20. Students are expected to verbally participate in the class activities. Cameras and Microphones are requested to be ON. (*Repeat students may turn their cameras OFF, but may be asked to show their artwork.) In this course, all Japanese is accompanied with Rōmaji (Roman alphabet) for easy reading and following along. No prior Japanese language learning is required. Easy and fun! Please bring art supplies (of your choosing) to every class. Only Zoom on the Outschool platform is used for this course. ** Class of 2 or more students is essential for the class group activities and discussion. Please ask siblings or friends to join - teacher provides coupon discount for groups. Thank you.
Learning Goals
Students will be introduced to Japanese Kanji characters.
Students will paint or draw the beautiful Japanese Kanji characters they learned.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parental guidance is not needed for this course - However, please keep in mind that some art supplies are messy. ++
All content is appropriate for all students of every background.
Supply List
** Please bring art supplies to each class. Student's pick which drawing supplies they prefer or have available for class each week. ** +RECOMMENDATIONS+ ~For Physical Art: crayons color pencils color markers color chalk art pens oil pastels blank paper computer paper drawing paper pad sketchbook paint paint brushes cup of water for paint brushes paint pallet canvas
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
2 Teaching Certificates
Illinois Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
Non-US Teaching Certificate in English to Speakers of Other Languages
2 Degrees
Master's Degree from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Bachelor's Degree from Northern Arizona University
Teacher Lynn (リン 先生) completed her Master’s degree in Oita, Japan. She was a teaching assistant for Japanese middle school, high school, and university in-person classes in Japan. She has been living in Japan for 6 years (since 2017). Teacher Lynn not only intensely studied the Japanese language, but fell in love with Japanese culture and discovered the passion for sharing such a beautiful language with students. She has been a private Japanese online tutor for over 3 years. Teacher Lynn has also taught Chinese students for 4 years (since 2019).
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Live Group Class
$7
weekly or $140 for 20 classes1x per week, 20 weeks
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-6 learners per class