海月 HAEWOLfor the better world

Light for those
still in the night.

Free online education in AI, engineering and life skills — given by volunteers, for people who never had the chance to learn.

“And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.”

DANIEL 12:3
Our Mission

Education is a light.
Not everyone has one yet.

Distance, money, disability or circumstance keep many people out of the classroom. Haewol brings the classroom to them — free online courses, built and taught by volunteers who give their skills as a gift.

STEP 1Give

Volunteers offer a skill they know well

STEP 2Shape

We turn it into a short, subtitled online course

STEP 3Learn

Learners study free, on any phone, anywhere

STEP 4Pass it on

Graduates return as mentors and teachers

01 · The Sun · Courses

Free courses that
open real doors.

Short video lessons with hands-on practice, chosen for one goal: skills that lead to study, work and a better life. No fees, no entry exams.

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Sunrise over the sea
The greater light
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AX & AIUse AI to learn, work and build
AI for Everyone

What AI is, how to use it safely, and how it can change your work.

Beginner
Working with AI Assistants

Write, research, translate and study faster with AI as your tutor.

Beginner
Automate with Python & AI

Turn repetitive tasks into small programs — your first real tool.

Intermediate
Data Literacy

Read tables and charts, find the source, tell what the numbers really say.

Beginner
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EngineeringHow things are designed and made
Engineering Math Foundations

The algebra, geometry and physics every engineer uses daily.

Beginner
Mechanical Basics

Forces, gears, shafts and mechanisms — with simple home experiments.

Beginner
Design Drawing & CAD

Read technical drawings and model your first part in free CAD software.

Intermediate
Electronics & Circuits 101

Voltage, current and sensors — build circuits on a simulator.

Beginner
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Foundations & CareerThe ground every learner stands on
Digital Basics

Computer, internet, email and online safety from the very first step.

Starter
English for Learning & Work

Enough English to follow global courses and write a job application.

Beginner
Coding for Young Learners

Logic and creativity through games and visual programming.

Starter
Career & Portfolio Mentoring

Plan a path, build a portfolio, prepare for interviews with a mentor.

All levels

Courses open one by one as volunteers record them. Every course is free, and stays free.

02 · The Moon · Learners

For those the classroom
never reached.

The moon gives light to those who walk at night. Our courses are made first for people learning in hard places — and designed so that nothing but a phone is needed.

Full moon
The lesser light to rule the night
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Students in remote regions

Villages and small towns without teachers in AI, engineering or technology.

02

Youth in developing countries

Starting with our partner school in Mongolia, then wherever we are invited.

03

Adults seeking a second chance

People who had to stop studying for work, family or hardship.

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Learners facing barriers

Low income, disability or circumstances that keep the classroom out of reach.

Designed for low access

Good education should not need a fast connection or a new laptop.

Free, forever

No fees, no subscriptions, no hidden costs.

Mobile-first

Every lesson works on an ordinary smartphone.

Low data & offline

Short videos, compressed files, downloadable lessons.

Many languages

Subtitles in English, Korean and Mongolian, with more to come.

03 · The Stars · Volunteers

Your talent,
someone’s turning point.

Haewol runs on 재능기부 — the gift of talent. One hour of your knowledge, recorded once, can teach thousands of people you will never meet.

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The Milky Way
They that turn many — as the stars
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Teach

Record a short course on what you know best — engineering, AI, a language, a craft.

2–4 hours a month
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Mentor

Meet learners online, answer questions, review their projects, encourage them.

1 hour a month
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Translate & subtitle

Check AI-made subtitles so every lesson reaches learners in their own language.

Flexible
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Build

Develop the platform, the AI tutor and the tools that make volunteers more effective.

Project-based
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Design & edit

Turn raw lectures into clear slides, diagrams and short, well-paced videos.

Flexible

Your first course in four steps

You bring the knowledge. We help with everything else.

Apply

Sign up as a volunteer and tell us what you would like to give and how much time you have. A short online call helps us match you with the right role and learners.

  • Sign up with Naver, Kakao or Google
  • 20-minute welcome call
  • You get A volunteer guide and course template

Plan

Shape your topic into short lessons of five to ten minutes, each with one clear outcome and a small practice task.

  • Lesson outline with a coordinator
  • AI helps draft slides and exercises
  • You get A finished course plan

Record

Record at home with a phone or laptop. Our editors and AI tools clean the audio, add subtitles and prepare translations.

  • Recording tips and checklist
  • Editing and subtitles handled for you
  • You get Your lessons, ready to publish

Share

Your course goes live for free. Join monthly live Q&A if you can, and see how many learners your lessons reached.

  • Published on the Haewol platform
  • Learner questions answered with the AI tutor
  • You get A reach report and volunteer certificate
Learners first

Every decision starts with the person who has the least access.

Small gifts, big reach

No contribution is too small. One lesson can change a life.

Freely received, freely given

Everything we make is free — for learners and for the world.

AX for Education

AI that multiplies
every volunteer.

A volunteer can teach a lesson once. With AI, that lesson can answer questions at midnight, speak another language and adapt to each learner. People teach; AI carries the light further.

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Subtitles & Translation

One recording, many languages

  • Automatic transcripts and subtitles for every lesson
  • Translation into learners’ languages, checked by volunteers
  • Text versions for low-bandwidth reading
For reachLessons cross borders on day one
CLess prep

Course Builder Assistant

Less preparation time for volunteers

  • Turns an outline into draft slides, quizzes and practice tasks
  • Shows mentors where learners get stuck
  • Volunteers review everything before it is published
For volunteersMore time for teaching, less for formatting

Human first: every AI-made lesson, subtitle and answer is guided and reviewed by volunteers.

Our Vision

“And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.”

GENESIS 1:16

A crescent moon and the evening star over the last light of the day. The light we receive, and the light we pass on — we hope every volunteer and every learner becomes one of those stars.

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Join us

Bring light to someone’s night.

Sign up in seconds with Naver, Kakao or Google — then learn for free, give your talent, or partner with us.

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Learn

Join a free course or ask for a mentor. No fees, no exams.

Sign up as a learner →
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Volunteer

Teach, mentor, translate, build or design — give a little of your talent.

Sign up as a volunteer →
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Partner

Schools, NGOs, churches and companies: bring Haewol to your learners.

Sign up as a partner →