What's included
16 live meetings
8 in-class hoursHomework
1-2 hours per week. Students are encouraged to practice the techniques and forms on their own for improved retention and growth. Additionally, each belt will need to complete the "Home Rule" aspect. This will be explained in class as each belt has a different home rule. Also parents will receive a description via email.Assessment
Students will be evaluated for readiness throughout the 8 weeks and the last day of class will be the formal live test. Passing the test advances the student to the next belt.Class Experience
Belt Progression: White belt Yellow belt Orange belt Green belt Purple belt Light-Blue belt Dark-Blue belt Brown belt Red belt High-Red belt Deputy Black belt Black belt Week 1 Basic Kicks Korean Terms Week 2 Combination Kicks Basic hand techniques Week 3 Form Combination kicks Week 4 Korean terms Basic Kicks Week 5 Basic Hand techniques Form Week 6 Korean terms Form Week 7 Combination kicks Review Week 8 Test
Learning Goals
By the end of the course, students shall demonstrate their knowledge and mastery in the following areas as well as other concepts (a full list will be emailed to parents).
Basic kicks
Combination kicks
Form
Breaking technique
Sparring techniques
Korean Terms
Home Rule
Other Details
Parental Guidance
An area large enough for the student to perform stretches/kicking and moving around without any tripping hazards or breakable objects nearby will be needed.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Master Mark Tan is a 4th degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do with 20 years of experience teaching students ages 5-70.
*1999 Open Karate tournament champion (lightweight)
*1999 Open Karate tournament champion (heavyweight)
*2011-2019 Sparring Team assistant coach
*2014 Illinois State gold medalist
*2023 Illinois State Silver medalist
*2021-Current Sparring Team coach
Reviews
Live Group Class
$60
weekly or $480 for 16 classes2x per week, 8 weeks
30 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
3-6 learners per class