Project Title Hanzi Swype learning
Project Category Invention
Abstract Learning Mandarin and learning to write Mandarin characters are always challenging for beginner learners especially for children who are just in their early stage to recognize words or non-Chinese learners. These learners usually find it frustrating when writing Mandarin characters according to its order correctly. Thus, many of them are demotivated to continue learning Mandarin as a whole. Hanzi Swype Learning (HSL) application is indeed an innovation that promotes self-directed learning. It mainly focuses on teaching learners to write basic Mandarin characters and allowing them to enjoy practicing the complicated strokes of the characters in order to achieve the accuracy and proficiency of vocabulary learning in Mandarin at anywhere and anytime convenient to them. Comes in bilanguage of Mandarin and English, the application also enables them to make meaning across on the words via the given definition, pinyin, pronunciation, the fun fact on the orthographic structure of the basic Mandarin characters, and its usage in other context. Therefore, in general, this one stop application is not only providing them a simplified platform to master writing Mandarin characters correctly but it also assisting them to acquire Mandarin characters hassle free.
Validation Status Validated
Validation Date 2017-06-16

 

Staff Status
Ting Hie Ling Leader
Ch'ng Looi Chin Member
Pressca Anak Neging Member
Adeline Anak Engkamat Member
Maureen Neging Member

 

Event Name Event Date Event Level Achievement Event Venue
InTEX 2017 2017-05-17 State Gold DeTAR Putra, UNIMAS