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智覺學苑
Fast track to your Enlightenment Road Map
Make in Canada BuddhismAcademy of Wisdom & Enlightenment (AWE)
Buddhism = Metaphysic = Science
智覺學苑Buddhism in Modern
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Pho-Hien TempleAcademy of Wisdom & Enlightenment (AWE)
www.AWE-edu.com 226 Jan 2013 Lecture 1: Course Survey
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Introduction Learning Modern Buddhism in Western culture context The Consul General of Sri Lanka in Toronto The Sri Lanka officiated Chief Monk of Canada Sri Lanka officiated Chief Monk of the UK & Europe Pho-Hien Temple Academy of Wisdom & Enlightment (AWE)
Prostrations
Namo BuddhayaNamo DharmayaNamo Sanghaya
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Dedication of Intent (Gatha)The unsurpassed, profound and intricate dharma
is difficult to encounter,
ever over hundreds and thousands of kalpak.
Now that I have seen and heard the dharma.
I behold and uphold what the dharma offers.
I wish to understand the true meaning of “Tathagata”
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Lecture 1: Course Survey 626 Jan 2013
Lecture #1 The Academy of Wisdom
and Enlightenment (AWE)
Course Survey
www.AWE-edu.com
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Before and After
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Survey 2013 Presenters
AWE & Pho Hein Temple Join project
Dr. Roy Chan, MD, CCFP, MRCOphth (UK)
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Goal of Survey• To evaluate the course • To find ways to improve the
course• To gauge the overall impact
of the course on our lives (before/after snap shot)
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Before/After
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Confidentiality
• Personal data is protected
• Class results (not individual results) will be reported as a whole
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Scientific Survey• This survey is conducted
scientifically • Biased questions will be
avoided• Example of a biased question
is illustrated next26 Jan 2013 Lecture 1: Course Survey 12
Biased Questions to be avoided
• Example #1: If you cannot hear me, please raise your hands and I’ll raise my voice.
• Example #2: Those who do not understand English please inform our teaching assistants and you will be exempted from the survey
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Content of the Survey• Total 44 questions divided into 2
sections• Section A with 33 questions reflects
the course contents• Section B with 11 questions is for
statistical analysis and correlation• Again your privacy is protected
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Format of the QuestionsFour types of questions
1. Yes/No answers
2. Comments
3. Mark your choice on a scale from 1 to 7, where 1 is the least and 7 is the most
4. Mark your choice from “A” to “I”26 Jan 2013 Lecture 1: Course Survey 15
Frank & Open
• Please be FRANK with your answers
• Please be OPEN with your comments
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Information• Please provide name and email
contact information• Please return questionnaire
when finished• Please begin• Target time 30 minutes
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FIN
Thank You
Lecture #2 Course Survey