Author: Kathy Fan

Date:
11 MAY 2022

Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Workshop on Designing an Automatic Hand Sanitiser Dispenser (New)

Venue:
On-line mode

Description:
The programme aims to：

1. Facilitate participants to enhance students’ design and make skills through assembling an automatic hand sanitiser dispenser;
2. Facilitate participants in implementing STEM education in schools ;

Event Details

Date:
4 MAY 2022

Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Workshop on Smart Coins Sorting Device Model Making (New)

Venue:
On-line mode

Description:
The programme aims to：

1. Enhance participants’ understanding of the application of Machine Learning technology and microcontroller to sort objects;
2. Facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools ;

Event Details

Date:
21 APR 2022

Title:
Webinar on Nurturing Young Designers and Engineers through Design and Technology Subjects (New)

Venue:
On-line mode

Description:
The programme aims to:

1. To enhance participants’ understanding of the rationale, aims and related support measures of the D&T curriculum;
2. To introduce the development trends of design and engineering education in tertiary institutions and related career pathways ;

Event Details

Date:
23 APR 2022

Title:
Talk Series on Emerging Technologies — Science, Opportunities and Challenges 2022: Detecting Diseases by Looking Through a Drop of Sample (New) (Web-based Course)

Venue:
On-line mode

Description:
The programme aims to:

1. share the advances in techniques to manipulate tiny amount of liquids;
2. introduce some strategies to diagnose more diseases in order to benefit a wider variety of patients; and
3. discuss how biomedical needs can be addressed through engineering innovations.

Event Details

Date:
6 MAY 2022

Title:
e-STEAM@Home Award Scheme 2022

Description:
This is a self-paced student-centred learning program for primary and secondary school students organised by the Hong Kong Virtual University (HKVU) of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) in partnership with the Hong Kong Education City, the HKUST–Lee Kum Kee Happy Family Learning Center and the Education Bureau (EDB).

There are 15 web-based courses, conducted by lecturers from the tertiary institutions, on science, technology, engineering, arts/ English language and mathematics disciplines. Electronic Award Certificates will be issued to the participants who have completed the required number of courses.

Deadline for application is 6 May 2022 (Friday). Schools interested in nominating students should complete the nomination form at https://hkvu.hk/e-steam-sis and return it to HKVU through (email address:hkvu@ust.hk).

For more details, please refer to the following EDB Circular Memorandum(EDBCM).

EDBCM No. 52/2022 (Annex 3)