Chinese with Meggie offers classes for all ages, including adults.  It also runs a Chinese immersion preschool and kindergarten program called Little Tiger. “Our school’s primary goal is to provide a productive learning experience to all students. We do this by tailoring our approach to the specific needs of each particular student. Class sizes are limited to no more than 6 students, allowing each student the kind of engagement and attention that is particularly important to language learning. In addition, the curriculum and materials that we use in our classes are designed by us and reflect our own practical experience teaching the Chinese language. In addition to offering classes at our Hyde Park location, teachers from Chinese with Meggie are available to offer classes at companies throughout the Austin area. Please contact us if you are interested in having Chinese classes at your company.”.   2020 Chinese with Meggie Summer Camp (ages 3-10) Camp Location: 708 E 51st Street, Austin, TX 78751 Dates of Camps: Session 1:  6/15-26 (9am-3pm) Session 2:  7/6-7/17   (9am-3pm) Session 3:  7/27-8/7 (9am-3pm)   Brief Description   Each session is organized around a fun and engaging theme, which the children then explore using Chinese. To give you […] TweetEmail

Asian American Cultural Center offers a number of language and cultural classes, as well as programs and summer camps. Chinese classes from infant to pre-school through their “The Magic Dragon” program.  After school classes for K-5th grade, classes include Chinese and Japanese language and cultural learning programs. Adult language classes in Mandarin Chinese. Private  and group classes for Japanese language are available. Asian cooking classes and other cultural activities such as dance and martial arts. English language learning programs are also offered. To learn more, visit their website: http://www.asianamericancc.com/services.htm   2020 Multicultural Spring and Summer Camps for youth and teens, ages 5-12,  March and June-August, Multicultural Summer Camp 2020: From June 1 to August 14, 8am to 6pm Week 1   06/01-06/05 — Where is Asia? Making Asian Map and learning the different countries and their landscapes. Week 2 06/08-06/12— Learning the basic composition of Chinese characters and its meanings. Week 3 06/15-06/19—  Designing an harmonist Oriental Garden with the 5 elements. Week 4 06/22-06/26— Learning Chinese paper cutting and making Chinese seal. Week 5 06/29-07/03— Introduction to Chinese calligraphy and brush painting Week 6  07/06-07/10— Learning the wisdom of the Asian Legends and parables. Week 7 07/13-07/17— Creating a drama of Asian […] TweetEmail

“Lily Pad Chinese School is a state registered Chinese Language School in located in Austin, Texas.  Our purpose is to provide an opportunity for Non-Chinese Speakers to learn the Chinese Language and Culture.  Students must be 5 years old by September 1 of the current school year to register.” Summer Camp 2020: Description: Info: The Lily Pad Summer Camp is a summer program, held at the Lily Pad School, designed to introduce all children (Kindergarten-5th Grade) to the Chinese Culture. Students will take daily Mandarin Language classes, hands-on immersion, as well as participate in many culture-related enrichment activities. Our goal is to give children insight and appreciation of the Chinese culture. Camp Sessions: Session 1:  June 15-19, 2020 Session 2:  June 22-26, 2020 Session 3:  July 6-10, 2020 Session 4:  July 13-17, 2020 Camp Hours: 8:00 AM-4:00 PM **There will be a Closing Ceremony/Art Gallery Exhibit on July 17th at 2:00pm.  Camp ends after the Closing Ceremony – please make arrangements to pick up your children after the event. Location: The Quarries Church Recreational Center 11400 North MOPAC Expressway Austin, TX 78759 (512) 459-6587   Keywords: Mandarin, Chinese TweetEmail TweetEmail

Westlake Chinese Academy:  Chinese Mandarin Language Classes available for ages ranging from Preschool to Adults.  Preschool group classes for ages 4-5.  Elementary age group classes from ages 6-12.  Individualized classes for home or library meeting for all ages.     What we teach: The language section has 3 levels. In the beginner’s level and intermediate level , we focus on developing speaking and listening skills through playing games, singing Chinese songs, reading Chinese poems, listening to Chinese stories, and exercising. In the advanced level and heritage Chinese, we focus on developing conversational, presentation, story reading and story/essay writing skills. The top of the class will have an opportunity to participate in the speech contests in the near future. 2020 Chinese Cooking And Arts Summer Camps Camp Information: Ages: 4–14 (grouped by ages/levels) Levels: Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced/Heritage Chinese Ratio: Each native-speaker teacher teaches 2-8 students to maximize learning potential Duration: Each camp is 1 week long (Mon-Fri) Location (Westlake): 1460 Redbud Trail, Austin, TX 78746 Summer 2020 Camp Dates: Camp 1: June 8 – June 12 Camp 2: June 15 – June 19    Camp 3: June 22 – June 26 Camp Schedule:  Full-day camp: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.  See Daily Schedule Morning camp: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.  See Daily Schedule Afternoon camp: 12:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. See Daily […] TweetEmail

Jordan Montessori offers Mandarin Chinese Montessori programs for toddler (18 to 36 months) and preschool/kindergarten (3 to 6 years) students. They provide an authentic Montessori, English/Mandarin dual-language learning environment to help children gain essential skills and knowledge that they will need to flourish as happy and confident children today, and to become successful adults tomorrow. Jordan Montessori offers a unique environment rich in challenges, compassion, opportunity, positivity and encouragement. Their highly-trained faculty are there to inspire, educate, and guide your child toward fluency in both English and Chinese, while learning life skills and gaining a strong academic foundation. 2019 Chinese Mandarin Summer Camps Ages served – 3 – 11 years Language/s – Chinese, English Dates for each camp – June 3 – Aug 9, dates flexible Brief description of each camp: Preschool camp – Jordan Montessori preschool camp theme is “The Nature of Texas”. Students will explore local nature, studying the local landscape of Texas, in conjunction with learning Montessori concepts.  All classrooms are staffed with both Chinese and English speaking teachers who take turns leading group teaching sessions. Elementary camp – Jordan Montessori is working in conjunction with the Austin Science and Nature Center this summer for a Zoology themed summer season […] TweetEmail

April Rain School of Chinese Dance & Education teaches a variety of Chinese dances: Chinese classical, Chinese Ballet and contemporary, and mostly Chinese folk dances. The curriculum is designed to gently introduce students to a structured and safe classroom environment while instilling in them the physical and emotional confidence to explore and create. April Rain Dance has been invited to perform around Austin.   April Rain Dance 春雨2020 Summer Program 12636 Research Blvd, C-214 www.aprilrainchinesedance.com Intensive Workshop 6/1 – 6/5 (advanced, age 10 and up)  9:00 am – 1:00 pm Summer Camps  (half day 9:00 – 1:00, or 1:00 – 5:00, full day 9:00 – 5:00) June  6/8 – 12, 6/15 – 19 July  7/13 – 17, 7/20 – 24, 7/27 – 31 August  8/3 – 7  Camp Tuition Half day: $240/week ($12 per hour), Full day: $350/week ($8.75 per hour) Sibling discount $15. Additional sessions discount $15  Early registration by April 30 discount for the first week: $20 $50 deposit at registration. None refundable unless session canceled by April Rain Saturday morning 10:00 – 12:00 drop in classes: $18 one hour, $25 two hours What we will do: Technique and skills training will enhance dancing ability. Become more creative and […] TweetEmail