1. Fast track to your Enlightenment Road Map Make in Canada Buddhism Academy of Wisdom & Enlightenment (AWE) Buddhism = Metaphysic = Science

2. Buddhism in Modern Language at Pho-Hien Temple Academy of Wisdom & Enlightenment (AWE) www.AWE-edu.com 226 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey

3. 326 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey 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)

4. Prostrations Namo Buddhaya Namo Dharmaya Namo Sanghaya 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey4

5. 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 Lecture 1: Course Survey526 Jan 2013

6. 6Lecture 1: Course Survey26 Jan 2013 Lecture #1 The Academy of Wisdom and Enlightenment (AWE) Course Survey www.AWE-edu.com

7. Before and After 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey7

8. Survey 2013 Presenters AWE & Pho Hein Temple Join project Dr. Roy Chan, MD, CCFP, MRCOphth (UK) 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey8

9. 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) 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey9

10. Before/After 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey10

11. Confidentiality Personal data is protected Class results (not individual results) will be reported as a whole 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey11

12. Scientific Survey This survey is conducted scientifically Biased questions will be avoided Example of a biased question is illustrated next 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey12

13. Biased Questions to be avoided Example #1: If you cannot hear me, please raise your hands and Ill raise my voice. Example #2: Those who do not understand English please inform our teaching assistants and you will be exempted from the survey 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey13

14. 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 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey14

15. Format of the Questions Four 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 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey15

16. Frank & Open Please be FRANK with your answers Please be OPEN with your comments 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey16

17. Information Please provide name and email contact information Please return questionnaire when finished Please begin Target time 30 minutes 26 Jan 2013Lecture 1: Course Survey17

18. 18Lecture 1: Course Survey26 Jan 2013 FIN Thank You Lecture #2 Course Survey