Learning Lab

Why Choose Mahj Life?

At Mahj Life, we’re dedicated to helping you learn fast, play confidently, and connect with a supportive community of players and instructors. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced player, Mahj Life offers tailored resources and expert guidance to accelerate your journey.

We are not just teaching the game; we are building a movement. Our philosophy of ‘Learn Fast, Play Hard’ ensures that all players and instructors receive the support, strategies, and mentorship they need to succeed. We are here to empower you to play at your best and enjoy the journey along the way.

The Learning Lab is a private Facebook group designed for players to ask questions in a safe space and get answers from vetted instructors who know how to provide guidance based on the rules.

For Players: Get Started and Grow

Our dynamic teaching methods and accessible resources are designed to make your learning experience both fun and effective. As a player, you’ll gain:

• Confidence: Learn the official rules with ease and build a strong foundation.
• Knowledge: Understand the rules and adopt essential strategies to play smarter and win more.
• Community Support: Join a group of like-minded players who are eager to help each other thrive.

In the Learning Lab, you can trust any comment from a member with the Group Admin badge.

What Is a Learning Lab Admin?

Learning Lab Admins are vetted Mahj Life Instructors who are approved to answer player questions in this group. You’ll see a green Admin badge next to their name on posts and comments.

They are trained to respond with:

• Clarity rooted in National Mah Jongg League rules
• Encouragement that builds confidence
• Consistency with the quality of lessons when teaching

If someone doesn’t have the Admin badge, please don’t follow their advice, even if it sounds helpful. We want to keep this space safe, accurate, and welcoming for all learners.

For Instructors: Expand Your Teaching Practice

Take your instruction to the next level by participating in the Mahj Life Learning Lab. Whether you’re just starting or refining your approach, we provide you with:

• Expert Resources: Access comprehensive lesson plans, worksheets, and coaching tools.
• Training & Mentorship: Learn from seasoned instructors who guide you every step of the way.
• Exclusive Community: Network with fellow instructors and grow your practice.

Instructors who participate as administrators or mentors are invited to attend the weekly Learning Lab Power Hour held on Mondays at 11:00 ET. Look for a recurring event in the Nexus for a link to join us!

Prerequisite: The Facebook Learning Lab is an exclusive benefit for members of the Mahj Life Instructor Guild. If you’re not yet a member, we’d love to welcome you!

The Mahj Life Instructor Guild is a supportive community of aspiring and current instructors dedicated to developing their teaching skills, expanding their knowledge, and enhancing the player experience. Once you’re a member, you’ll gain access to the Learning Lab and a full range of professional development tools, resources, and community events designed just for you.

Ready to step into Mahj Life?
Whether you’re new to the game or building your skills, Mahj Life is here for you. Click “Read More” as it applies to you below to take the next step.