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2010-12-15 Professional Development Programme on Programme Design and Evaluation for High Ability English Language Learners (Secondary) (Refreshed) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Professional Development Programme on Programme Design and Evaluation for High Ability English Language Learners (Secondary) (Refreshed)
Date & Time:

(AA):2011/01/28 (Fri)    14:00 - 17:00


Venue:

Room E306, 3/F, East Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre (KTC), 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong  

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: English panel heads, English teachers of secondary and ESF/international schools. 
Details:

After this workshop, participants will be able to understand the characteristics of gifted learners in English. Multiple identification means, assessment task design, use of assessment to inform the design and implementation of English pull-out programmes, and its evaluation at secondary level will be discussed to suit the needs of the participants. Hands-on techniques to help participants design and run English pull-out enrichment programmes will be practised.   

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s):  Officers of the Gifted Education Section, EDB
Language: English
Registration Deadline:

(AA): 20 Jan 2011 

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Dorothy Li
Enquiry Telephone No. :3698 3476 / 3698 3472
Email :dorothyli@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2010-12-15 NSS Literature in English Learning and Teaching Series: (III) Exploring Drama ­¼¶³
 
Topic: NSS Literature in English Learning and Teaching Series: (III) Exploring Drama
Date:

(AA) Session 1: 2011/02/19 (Sat)     09:30 - 12:30  
(AA) Session 2: 2011/02/26 (Sat)      09:30 - 12:30  

Venue: The University of Hong Kong 
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

LITERATURE IN ENGLISH Panel Heads and Teachers 

Details:

1. To introduce participants to the drama component of the new senior secondary Literature in English curriculum
2. To enhance teachers' knowledge of approaches and strategies in teaching drama
3. To enable participants to design tasks and activities to help deepen students' understanding and appreciation of drama and to formatively assess students' learning  

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers:  Teaching Staff from the Centre for Applied English Studies, The University of Hong Kong 
Language: English
Registration Deadline :

13 Nov 2010

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Mr Frankie WONG
Enquiry Telephone No. : 2241 5808
Email :wfrankie@hkucc.hku.hk
application: Apply Online
2010-12-15 Workshop on Book Preservation (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Workshop on Book Preservation (Re-run)
Date & Time:

(AA): 2011/01/03 (Mon)    14:00 - 17:00  
(AB): 2011/01/05 (Wed)    14:00 - 17:00    

Venue:

E306, East Block, Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: Serving Teacher-librarians of Primary, Secondary and Special Schools
Details:

To equip participants with the skills of processing new books, preserving old books and materials, and book binding. 

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s): Mrs. YANG TAN Beng-eng 
Language: Cantonese Supplemented with English  
Registration Deadline: (AA): 26 Dec 2010
(AB): 27 Dec 2010
Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms. Noel CHAN
Enquiry Telephone No. : 36984422
Email :takyuchan@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply Online
2010-12-15 Seminar Series for Middle Managers: Catering for Learner Diversity under the New Academic Structure (Part 2: English Language and Literature in English) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Seminar Series for Middle Managers: Catering for Learner Diversity under the New Academic Structure (Part 2: English Language and Literature in English)
Date:

(AA): 2011/01/05 (Wed)   14:30 - 17:30

Venue: Lecture Theatre, Hong Kong Central Library, 66 Causeway Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong 
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

Secondary ENGLISH LANGUAGE and LITERATURE IN ENGLISH Panel Heads and Teachers

Details:

This is an extension of Part 1 of the seminars entitled ¡§Seminar Series for Middle Managers: Catering for Learner Diversity under the New Academic Structure¡¨ held during 19 November to 3 December 2010. While Part 1 focusses on the general approaches to, and common practices of, catering for learner diversity, with the four NSS core subjects presented as cases to illustrate the key issues, this subject sharing session will address key concerns about implementing the English Language curriculum and subject-specific strategies for catering for learner diversity. The final part of the session will be devoted to exploring diversified strategies for the learning and teaching of Literature in English. Frontline teachers¡¦ experiences will be shared and the rationale behind will be discussed.

For details, please refer to here.

Speakers: Speakers from Carmel Divine Grace Foundation Secondary School, TWGHs Yow Kam Yuen College, St. Clare's Girls' School and the English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB 
Language: English
Registration Deadline :

(AA):12 Dec 2010

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Mr Kenneth TO
Enquiry Telephone No. : 2892 5831
Email : erae2@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2010-12-15 Curriculum Leadership and Management for English Language Education at Secondary Level (Refreshed) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Curriculum Leadership and Management for English Language Education at Secondary Level (Refreshed)
Date & Time:

(AA):2011/01/07 (Fri)   14:00 - 17:00
(AB):2011/01/14 (Fri)    14:00 - 17:00


Venue:

 Room E306, East Block, Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: Secondary ENGLISH LANGUAGE Coordinators, Panel Heads and Teachers
Details:

1. To discuss the English Language Curriculum Leader's role of implementing a whole-school language policy
2. To provide suggestions on how to lead and manage the English Panel effectively
3. To share good practices and strategies to facilitate Language across the Curriculum to enhance students' English proficiency 

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s):  Teachers of Fukien Secondary School and Curriculum Development Officers of the English Language Education Section, CDI, EDB 
Language: English
Registration Deadline:

(AA): 2010/12/31 
(AB): 2011/01/07

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Mr Kenneth TO
Enquiry Telephone No. : 2892 5831
Email :erae2@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2010-11-08 NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Short Stories (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Short Stories (Re-run)
Date:

(AA) Session 1: 2010/12/14 (Tue)    08:30 - 11:45 
(AA) Session 2: 2010/12/14 (Tue)    12:45 - 16:00 

(AB) Session 1: 2011/01/18 (Tue)    08:30 - 11:45 
(AB) Session 2: 2011/01/18 (Tue)   12:45 - 16:00 

(AC) Session 1: 2011/02/19 (Sat)     08:30 - 11:45 
(AC) Session 2: 2011/02/26 (Sat)     08:30 - 11:45

Venue: Rm. 401 & 402, British Council Building, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, HK
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 Short Stories' 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: Instructor from British Council Hong Kong 
Language: English
Registration Deadline :

13 Nov 2010

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Hilda LEUNG (British Council), Ms Phoebe LAM (EDB)
Enquiry Telephone No. : 2913 5192(British Council), 2892 6124 (EDB)
Email :edb.nss@britishcouncil.org.hk
application: Apply Online
2010-11-08 NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Popular Culture (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Popular Culture (Re-run)
Date & Time:

(AA) Session 1: 2010/12/02 (Thu)   08:30 - 11:45  
(AA) Session 2: 2010/12/02 (Thu)   12:45 - 16:00 

(AB) Session 1: 2011/01/08 (Sat)     08:30 - 11:45  
(AB) Session 2: 2011/01/15 (Sat)     08:30 - 11:45

(AC) Session 1: 2011/02/17 (Thu)   08:30 - 11:45  
(AC) Session 2: 2011/02/17 (Thu)   12:45 - 16:00 

Venue:

Rm. 401 & 402, British Council Building, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, HK 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: Secondary ENGLISH LANGUAGE Panel Heads and Teachers 
Details:

1. To help participants understand and plan the module 'Learning English through Popular Culture' 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 of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s):  Instructor from British Council Hong Kong 
Language: English
Registration Deadline: 13 Nov 2010
Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Hilda LEUNG (British Council), Ms Phoebe LAM (EDB)
Enquiry Telephone No. : 29135192(British Council), 28926124 (EDB)
Email :edb.nss@britishcouncil.org.hk
Application: Apply Online
2010-11-05 Phonics Made Easy through Language Arts (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Phonics Made Easy through Language Arts (Re-run)
Date:

(AA): 2010/12/08 (Wed)  14:00 - 17:00 
(AB): 2010/12/20 (Mon)  14:00 - 17:00 

Venue: Room AC1, Level 4, Administration Building, Hong Kong Cultural Centre, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Organizer(s):

EDB

Target Audience:

Secondary ENGLISH LANGUAGE Panel Heads Teachers 

Details:

1. To introduce phonics skills relevant to the needs of junior secondary students
2. To share ideas on developing junior secondary students' phonics skills through a variety of language arts activities 

For details, please refer to here.

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

(AA):29 Nov 2010
(AB):12 Dec 2010

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Mr Kenneth TO, ERA(E)2
Enquiry Telephone No. : 2892 5831
Email : erae2@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2010-11-05 Learning English and learning in English: Getting in tune with our students¡¦ needs ­¼¶³
 
Topic: Learning English and learning in English: Getting in tune with our students¡¦ needs
Date & Time:

(AA): 2010/11/20 (Sat)  09:00 - 12:00


Venue:

Heung To Middle School 33 To Yuen Street, Tai Hang Tung, Kowloon 

Organizer(s): EDB
Target: School Heads, Deputy Heads, Panel Heads, Teachers and Teacher Librarians of secondary schools 
Details:

In support of the fine-tuned MOI arrangements in secondary schools starting from the 2010/11 school year with Secondary One level, the Education Bureau (EDB) has pledged to conduct sharing sessions to promote and share good practices among schools and teachers at half-yearly intervals. In this connection, the captioned sharing session will be the third of these half-yearly events following Knowledge Fair 2009 held in November 2009 and Reading Fair 2010 in April 2010.  

To promote and share good practices among schools and teachers on the implementation of the fine-tuning of the Medium of Instruction arrangements for secondary schools . 

For details of program, please refer to here.

Speaker(s):  Guest of Honour:Mr Kenneth Chen, Under Secretary for Education
Speakers: Dr KK Tong and Dr Angel Lin of The University of Hong Kong, and Dr Evelyn Man of The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Sharing School: Munsang College 
Language: English
Registration Deadline:

16 Nov 2010 

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Mandy Li, Mr Jeff Poon, Ms Winnie Leung
Enquiry Telephone No. : 28926625, 28926639, 28926658
Email Address :aarp@edb.gov.hk
Application: Apply online
2010-11-05 NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Drama (Re-run) ­¼¶³
 
Topic: NSS Learning and Teaching Series for the Language Arts Modules in the Elective Part of the English Language Curriculum: Workshop on Learning English through Drama (Re-run)
Date:

(AA) Session 1: 2010/12/09 (Thu)  08:30 - 11:45 
(AA) Session 2: 2010/12/09 (Thu)  12:45 - 16:00 

(AB) Session 1:2011/01/13 (Thu)    08:30 - 11:45 
(AB) Session 2: 2011/01/13 (Thu)   12:45 - 16:00 

(AC) Session 1: 2011/02/24 (Thu)    08:30 - 11:45 
(AC) Session 2: 2011/02/24 (Thu)    12:45 - 16:00 

Venue: Rm. 401 & 402, British Council Building, 3 Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, HK 
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 Drama' 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: Instructor from British Council Hong Kong 
Language: English
Registration Deadline :

13 Nov 2010

Enquiry: Contact Person(s) :Ms Hilda LEUNG (British Council), Ms Phoebe LAM (EDB)
Enquiry Telephone No. : 2913 5192(British Council), 2892 6124 (EDB)
Email :edb.nss@britishcouncil.org.hk
application: Apply Online
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