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2011-03-02 IT in Education e-Learning Series: Enquiry Based Learning in the English Language with the Use of IT Tools ­¼¶³
 
Topic: IT in Education e-Learning Series: Enquiry Based Learning in the English Language with the Use of IT Tools
Date & Time:

(AA): 2011/04/01 (Fri)   14:30 - 16:30 

Venue:

Room E419, 4/F, East Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong (Exit E, Kowloon Tong MTR Station) 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: All Primary and Secondary school English Language teachers
Details:

This seminar aims to share with teachers how the EBL approach helps develop students¡¦ thinking skill and engage students¡¦ learning. Students are encouraged to connect and extend what they have learned to the real society while sharpening their ability to learn. 

1. Introduce background and concept of Enquiry Based Learning;
2. Illustrate the Enquiry Journey and lesson arrangement of EBL;
3. Showcase deliverables with the use of IT applications (iMovie and iPhoto);
4. Experiences sharing by teachers and students who tried out EBL at schools; and
5. Questions and answers.

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s): Seconded Teachers from IT in Education Section, EDB and Representatives from Wiseman Education 
Language: Cantonese Supplemented with English
Registration Deadline: (AA):23 Mar 2011
Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Information Technology in Education section
Enquiry Telephone No. : 3698 3579
Email :ite-training@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply Online
2011-03-02 NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Non-Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Sports Communication (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Non-Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Sports Communication (Re-run)
Date:

(AA): 2011/04/02 (Sat)   09:30 - 12:30 , 13:30 - 16:30

Venue:  Computer Room 1, English Language Centre, 2/F, Academic Bldg, CityU 
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

SECONDARY ENGLISH LANGUAGE PANEL HEADS AND TEACHERS 

Details:

1. To help participants understand and plan the module 'Learning English through Sports Communication' in the Elective Part of the three-year senior secondary English Language curriculum;

2. To familiarise participants with teaching strategies/learning activities with which to implement the module;

3. To develop participants' knowledge and skills in developing learning and teaching materials/activities; and

4. To enable participants to adapt the suggested scheme of work.

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers: Teaching staff from English Language Centre, City University of Hong Kong  
Language: English  
Registration Deadline :

(AA): 18 Mar 2011

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Addy KAM
Enquiry Telephone No. :34424993/34428242
Email : nsselc@cityu.edu.hk
Application: Apply online
2011-03-02 Filmit: Creating Films for the 'Clipit: 2011' Competition (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Filmit: Creating Films for the 'Clipit: 2011' Competition (Re-run)
Date & Time:

(AA): 2011/03/24 (Thu)    14:00 - 17:00 


Venue:

NET Section, Room 1120, 11/F, Tsuen Wan Multi-storey Carpark Building, 174-208 Castle Peak Road, Tsuen Wan, NT 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: Secondary English Teachers, including NETs 
Details:

In this workshop, the participants will learn how to guide students to create a dramatic film for the competition by:

¡E storyboarding a narrative structure;
¡E composing shots for maximum impact;
¡E using camera movement and camera angles effectively; and
¡E reviewing the regulations and conditions of the ¡¥Clipit: 2011¡¦ competition.

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s): Regional NET Coordinating Team, NET Section  
Language: English
Registration Deadline:

(AA): 10 Mar 2011 

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Elaine YIP
Enquiry Telephone No. :3549 8371
Email :rnctnet@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2011-02-11 Using Rubrics for Formative Assessment (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Using Rubrics for Formative Assessment (Re-run)
Date:

(AA): 2011/03/17 (Thu) 09:30 - 12:30 

Venue: Rm E418 (East Block) Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong 
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

Secondary English Teachers, including NETs

Details:

In this workshop, the participants will:

¡E learn how rubrics facilitate formative assessment by providing feedback to students;
¡E learn how rubrics can be used to guide self and peer assessment;
¡E learn how rubrics develop students¡¦ sense of responsibility for their own work; and
¡E design and adapt rubrics for English tasks.

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers:  Regional NET Coordinating Team, NET Section  
Language: English  
Registration Deadline :

(AA): 17 Mar 2011
(AB): 30 Mar 2011

Enquiry:

Contact Person(s) :Ms Elaine YIP
Enquiry Telephone No. :3549 8371
Email: rnctnet@edb.gov.hk

application: Apply Online
2011-02-11 Film Editing Workshop for 'Clipit: 2011', a Student-created Film Competition (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Film Editing Workshop for 'Clipit: 2011', a Student-created Film Competition (Re-run)
Date & Time:

(AA): 2011/03/21 (Mon)  14:00 - 17:00 
(AA): 2011/03/22 (Tue)   14:00 - 17:00  

Venue:

Room E419, 4/F, East Block, Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: Secondary English Teachers, including NETs  
Details:

In this workshop, the participants will:

¡E learn editing techniques using Movie Maker software such as how to add voice-over, sub-titles, special effects, titles and end-credits to a film clip;
¡E apply and modify editing techniques at an individual workstation;
¡E review the regulations and conditions of the ¡¥Clipit: 2011¡¦ competition; and
¡E receive a DVD of the unedited video clips for the 2011 competition.

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s): Regional NET Coordinating Team, NET Section  
Language: English
Registration Deadline: (AA):8 Mar 2011
(AB):8 Mar 2011
Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Elaine YIP
Enquiry Telephone No. : 3549 8371
Email :rnctnet@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply Online
2011-02-11 ¡§Education 2.3m ¡V New Thinking, Technology and Solution for Mobile Learning" Seminar ­¼¶³
 
Topic: ¡§Education 2.3m ¡V New Thinking, Technology and Solution for Mobile Learning" Seminar
Date:

(AA) 2011/02/26 (Sat)     09:30 - 13:00 

Venue: Cultural Activities Hall, Sha Tin Town Hall, 1 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, New Territories 
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

Principals, Curriculum Leaders, Panel Chairpersons and teachers of all schools. 

Details:

1. Strengthen school sector's understanding of mobile learning; and
2. Share global best practices and foster exchanges on the latest development of mobile learning.

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers: Academics, policy makers, e-Learning content and service providers, etc. 
Language: Cantonese Supplemented with English  
Registration Deadline :

(AA): 21 Feb 2011

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Almen CHING (Information Technology in Education Section)
Enquiry Telephone No. :3698 3574
Email : ite-training@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2011-02-11 English Language Demonstration Lesson by the Awarded Teacher of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence, Ms CHEW Lai-chun, Jane ­¼¶³
 
Topic: English Language Demonstration Lesson by the Awarded Teacher of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence, Ms CHEW Lai-chun, Jane
Date & Time:

(AA) Session (1): 2011/02/28 (Mon)     11:00 - 11:30  
(AA) Session (2): 2011/02/28 (Mon)     11:35 - 12:30  
(AA) Session (3): 2011/02/28 (Mon)     12:30 - 13:00


Venue:

Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School, 533 Fuk Wing Street, Cheung Sha Wan 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: SECONDARY CO-WORKERS
Details:

To share the real mode of learning and teaching practice that exists in the school of the awarded teacher of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence. 

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s): Ms CHEW Lai-chun, Jane
Language: English
Registration Deadline:

(AA): 21 Feb 2011 

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Gary Kee
Enquiry Telephone No. :2186 8294
Email :garykee@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2011-02-11 IT in Education e-Learning Series: Enhancing the English Language Learning and Teaching at Junior Secondary Level with the Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources ­¼¶³
 
Topic: IT in Education e-Learning Series: Enhancing the English Language Learning and Teaching at Junior Secondary Level with the Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources
Date:

(AA): 2011/03/29 (Tue) 14:00 - 17:00
(AB): 2011/04/09 (Sat)  09:00 - 12:00 

Venue:  Room E419, 4/F, EDB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre , 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong
(Exit E, Kowloon Tong MTR Station) 
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

Secondary English Language Panel Heads and English Language Teachers teaching at junior secondary level 

Details:

1. Introduction of the Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources;
2. Demonstration of the use of the Depository in the English Language classes;
3. Experience sharing by the English Language teachers about the use of the Depository;
4. Planning learning and teaching activities with the resources in the Depository; and
5. Questions and Answers.  

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers: Mr Michael LAU, Secondary Subject Specialist (English Language), IT in Education Section, EDB & Teacher representatives from IT in Education Centres of Excellence schools 
Language: English  
Registration Deadline :

(AA): 17 Mar 2011
(AB): 30 Mar 2011

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Information Technology in Education Section
Enquiry Telephone No. :36983579
Email :ite-training@edb.gov.hk
application: Apply Online
2011-02-11 IT in Education Technological Series: 2011 Microsoft Innovative Education Forum ¡V Enlighten Young Minds with e-Learning ­¼¶³
 
Topic: IT in Education Technological Series: 2011 Microsoft Innovative Education Forum ¡V Enlighten Young Minds with e-Learning
Date & Time:

(AA) Session 1: 2011/03/26 (Sat) 09:00 - 12:00
(AA) Session 2: 2011/03/26 (Sat) 13:00 - 16:00 

Venue:

Holiday Inn Hong Kong - Golden Mile, 50 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon  

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: All primary and secondary school principals, teachers, IT coordinators and Technical Support Staff (TSS) (Each teacher participant can be accompanied by a TSS)  
Details:

1. Seminars on latest Microsoft technologies and case studies of their applications in learning and teaching;
2. Around 30 exhibition booths from Primary & Secondary schools showcasing good practices of integration of technology into learning and teaching;
3. Topics to be covered in the seminars and exhibition booths:
¡@a) Cloud-based e-Learning
¡@b) Game-based e-Learning
¡@c) MS Office-aided learning & teaching
¡@d) Remote Desktop & Virtualization
¡@e) Group-based e-Learning ¡V communication & collaboration
¡@f) Others;
4. Questions and Answers; and
5. For more detail please refer to: http://www.microsoft.com/hk/education 

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s):  Guest speakers and representatives of Microsoft Hong Kong Limited  
Language: Cantonese
Registration Deadline: 16 Mar 2011
Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms CHAN
Enquiry Telephone No. : 3605 3315
Email :Kazzey.chan@welkin.com.hk
Application: Apply Online
2011-02-11 Using the Learning Progression Framework to Enhance English Language Learning, Teaching and Assessment at Secondary Level (Refreshed) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Using the Learning Progression Framework to Enhance English Language Learning, Teaching and Assessment at Secondary Level (Refreshed)
Date:

(AA) Session 1: 2011/03/07 (Mon)    09:30 - 12:30 
(AA) Session 2: 2011/03/07 (Mon)   14:00 - 17:00  
(AB) Session 1: 2011/03/14 (Mon)   09:30 - 12:30
(AB) Session 2: 2011/03/14 (Mon)   14:00 - 17:00 

Venue: Rm E306, Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

All Secondary English Teachers and Panels 

Details:

1. To introduce the Learning Progression Framework (LPF) for English Language
2. To introduce the use of the LPF as a tool for planning the school-based English Language curriculum
3. To provide suggestions on effective strategies that incorporate the use of the LPF to facilitate the development of language skills and assessment for learning  

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers: Curriculum Development Officers of the English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB 
Language: English  
Registration Deadline :

(AA): 28 Feb 2011
(AB): 28 Feb 2011

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Mr Kenneth TO, ERA(E)2
Enquiry Telephone No. :2892 5831
Email : erae2@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
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