"Kanji Characters Alive" Software Display
Sakura Matsuri-Cherry Blossom Festival
April 18-19, 2009
San Francisco Japantown
April 2009 Software Exhibit in Los Angeles
In conjunction with the exhibit:
Treasures through Six Generations:
Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from the Weng Collection
Boone Gallery, Huntington Library
Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Pasadena, California, April 11-July 12, 2009
2008 Innovative Multimedia Teaching Award
Winner, Innovative Multimedia Teaching Award (创新多媒体课件奖)
from the National Council of Chinese Language International (aka "汉办" Hanban)
of the People's Republic of China, December 2008
Software Exhibits at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
--"Captivating! Great basic language instruction for any beginner"
--"Terrific visuals of real objects and ancient pictograms that morph into modern characters"
-- Dr. Emily J. Sano, Director Emeritus -- Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Characters Alive! at the San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation
--Winner, Best Overall Exhibit,
Tech Museum Virtual Workshop, April 2008
Visit San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation's Virtual Museum here
(must have Second Life client open)
Interactive educational software for students 8 and up:
- Unique scientific learning system developed by educators and scientists trained at UC Berkeley and Harvard, led by the general conference co-chairs
of the 2004 International Conference for Chinese Language Computing
- Unforgettable images, sounds, and ideas with embedded cognitive learning
- Hours of live video with real animals and actors
- Introduction to elements of Chinese culture
- 100 lessons of characters, words and radicals, including traditional and simplified forms
- Simple and intuitive interfaces supported by a three-way indexing system Standard Mandarin (Putonghua) pronunciation
- Learning games to stimulate the intellect
- ... and much more!
