SEN Master Academy aims to empower individuals with Special Educational Needs and Learning Differences, and those who are Specially Abled and Challenged, improve, enrich and lead better lives through Martial Arts. SEN MASTER ACADEMY stands for Special Educational Needs Martial Arts Academy. It is a registered martial arts school established by Senior Master Mohd Khaldun Redza, along with some frie
nds, all of whom are serious martial arts practitioners, students and teachers with over 60 years of collective experience in the learning and instructing of various forms of martial arts, to children and adults primarily at various schools, community and sports centers within the Klang Valley. At SEN Master Academy we wholeheartedly and passionately believe that the teaching of martial arts values, principles, exercises and techniques is one of the most effective intervention and rehabilitative approaches that can significantly help persons (adults and children) with various neurological, intellectual, developmental and physical challenges to strive towards improving themselves and learn to better cope and manage their incapacitating conditions through specialized, focused, fun and goal-oriented martial arts training and exercises. Various success stories involving numerous students with diverse challenges who have been under our guidance and tutelage over the past years serves as testimony to this conviction. First In Malaysia! The SEN MASTER ACADEMY is the first "Inclusive" martial arts dojang (school) for persons with special educational needs and neurotypical students in Malaysia. We aim to coach and empower as many individuals of different ages, and with all types of physical, intellectual, psychological, emotional and developmental difficulties to gain better understanding and control of their condition through martial arts, and as a consequence have the opportunity to lead more fulfilling, meaningful, dignified and independent lives. Generally, the special conditions that can benefit from martial arts training include…(* This list has been compiled based on the conditions of the students presently undergoing martial arts therapy training at SEN Master Academy)
i. Autism Spectrum Disorders
ii. Asperger’s Syndrome
iii. ADHD / ADD
iv. Global Developmental Delay
v. Cerebral Palsy
vi. Down Syndrome
vii. Specific Learning Disabilities - Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia
viii. Speech / Language Impairment
ix. Microcephaly
x. Various Intellectual, Physical, Sensorial, Muscular, Psychological, Emotional & Behavioral Challenges
xi. Individuals requiring special support, care and attention
At SEN Master Academy we are committed to the believe that by using specially adapted martial arts movements, exercises, principles and goals we can help bring a significant improvement to the lives of those afflicted by assisting and guiding them to achieve increased, greater and better…
i. Overall Health and Fitness
ii. Counter Obesity
iii. Increased Stamina
iv. Improved Fine and Gross Motor Movement
v. Tactile and sensory integration
vi. Balance
vii. Proprioceptive & Body awareness
viii. Coordination
ix. Focus and Concentration
x. Intellectual and Cognitive Skills
xi. Social Skills and Interaction
xii. Communication
xiii. Behavior / Self Control
xiv. Independence, Confidence & Self-Esteem
…in a fun, engaging, conducive, purposeful and goal-driven manner and environment. Community * Ability * Respect * Empathy. Where Everyone is Special! We at SEN MASTER ACADEMY see the amazing, and the abilities in our students. Every student here is different and special! SEN MASTER ACADEMY is a part of Team SEN Master, comprising Classic Taekwon-Do Academy and ARM Self Defense ( TKD ; ). In addition to the Special Educational Needs Martial Arts Therapy Program (i-SMART) and the Special Needs Taekwon-Do program (SENTKD), Team SEN Master also conducts classical Taekwon-Do (CHITF), and A.R.M. Self-Defense classes for Children and Adults, at its dojang in Ativo Plaza, Bandar Sri Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. SEN MASTER ACADEMY is affiliated to the Malaysian Chan Hun International Taekwon-Do Federation (MyCHITF), which is a member of the Chan Hun International Taekwon-Do Federation (CHITF). For further information do visit our center at Ativo Plaza, Bandar Sri Damansara, or drop us a call at +6017 272 6988. We look forward to hearing from you, and to meeting you soon. Warm Regards. Senior Master Mohd Khaldun Redza
8th Degree
Founder & Chief Instructor