-Uno Charter School Network Students in Master Kang's Martial Arts Class, 2007-2008-
As Martial Arts makes its way into school settings, educators and martial arts instructors alike are witnessing the power of martial arts for kids in their learning environment.
Master Tae Up Kang, physical educaton teacher in the Uno Charter School Network and founder of Moo Do Kwan Martial Arts, is a pioneer in bringing martial Arts into the classroom. The philosophy of MDK is that optimal learning occurs when multiple learning styles are incorporated into teaching methods. We offer an interdisciplinary approach that combines movement, balance, co-ordination and overall physical development in their child, as well as better listening skills and concentration and social interactions with martial arts and education as the foundation.
MDK IN YOUR SCHOOL
Whether youre interested in weekly martial arts classes or a one-time special event, MDK can bring the boundless benefits of martial arts to you, your students & staff!
MDK has successfully been involved with schools in the following ways:
After-school programs
Curriculum development
Special needs/inclusion-based classes
School-wide assemblies and field trips
Physical Education alternative
Morning and circle-time activities
Professional development and teacher in-service
We are resourceful and creative and offer many school-based martial arts options - or we can explore and expand on your ideas and needs.
MDK'S SCHOOL FAMILY
MDK has shared martial arts with students and faculty in private and public settings, pre-school through high school, including those with special needs.
