Author: Kathy Fan

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” – Using Scratch with Micro:bit to develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students [New]

Date:

30 January 2024 / 6 February 2024 / 21 February 2024 / 28 February 2024


Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” – Using Scratch with Micro:bit to develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students [New]

Venue:

G/F, Seminar Room, Main Library, the University of Hong Kong   / Room 126, 1/F, Hong Kong Productivity Council Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong  

Description:

  1. To deepen participants’ understanding on the knowledge and the concept of computational thinking in coding education with reference to the guideline of ” Computational Thinking – Coding Education: Supplement to the Primary Curriculum” (Primary) 2020″ and the content of the “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” (Enriched Module);
  2. To reinforce participants’ proficiency in utilizing the pedagogical approach to develop computational thinking among upper primary students as demonstrated in the enriched module and designing learning activities for teaching computational thinking and coding with using Scratch with Micro:bit;
  3. To enhance participants’ ability to integrate coding in designing practical solutions and develop their understanding of the systematic problem solving procedures; and
  4. To develop positive values and attitudes among participants in ethical use of technology.

Event Details

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” – Using Micro:bit to develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students [New]

Date:

26 January 2024 / 2 February 2024 / 19 February 2024 / 26 February 2024


Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” – Using Micro:bit to develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students [New]

Venue:

G/F, Seminar Room, Main Library, The University of Hong Kong  / Room 126, 1/F, Hong Kong Productivity Council Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong 

Description:

  1. To deepen participants’ understanding on the knowledge and the concept of computational thinking in coding education with reference to the guideline of ” Computational Thinking – Coding Education: Supplement to the Primary Curriculum” (Primary) 2020″ and the content of the “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” (Enriched Module);
  2. To reinforce participants’ proficiency in utilizing the pedagogical approach to develop computational thinking among upper primary students as demonstrated in the enriched module and designing learning activities for teaching computational thinking and coding with the use of micro:bit;
  3. To enhance participants’ ability to integrate coding in designing practical solutions and develop their understanding of the systematic problem solving procedures; and
  4. To develop positive values and attitudes among participants in ethical use of technology.

Event Details

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Implementing Coding Education to Develop Upper Primary Students’ Computational Thinking (Mathematics) [Re-run]

Date:

23 February 2024 / 26 April 2024


Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Implementing Coding Education to Develop Upper Primary Students’ Computational Thinking (Mathematics) [Re-run]

Venue:

STEM Education Centre, 1/F, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon 

Description:

  1. To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using coding education to develop students’ computational thinking in Mathematics.
  2. To facilitate participants to promote STEAM education in school through coding education.

Event Details

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” – Using Scratch 3.0 to Develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students (Zoom workshop and online self-learning course) [Re-run]

Date:

19 January 2024 – 19 February 2024 / 12 April 2024 – 3 May 2024

Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” – Using Scratch 3.0 to Develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students (Zoom workshop and online self-learning course) [Re-run]

Venue:

Online via Zoom and HKEdCity Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) platform


Description:

  1. To develop participants’ understanding of Scratch programming
  2. To develop participants’ understanding of the basic programming structure and concepts
  3. To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using Scratch to develop computational thinking among upper primary students as depicted in the “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level” (Primary 4)

Event Details

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Briefing Session on the “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level – Primary 5” (New)

Date:

17 January 2024

Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Briefing Session on the “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level – Primary 5” (New)

Venue:

Online mode via Zoom


Description:

  1. To promote Innovation and Technology education at primary schools;
  2. To introduce the “Enriched Module on Coding Education for Upper Primary Level – Primary 5” to facilitate implementation of coding education at all levels of the upper primary in a more systematic way; and
  3. To support teachers to implement enriched coding education at the upper primary level.

Event Details

Food Science behind Food Product Development in Home Economics / Technology and Living (Re-run)

Date:

18 – 19 January 2024

Title:

Food Science behind Food Product Development in Home Economics / Technology and Living (Re-run)

Venue:

Room 1502, 15/F, HKU SPACE Po Leung Kuk Stanley Ho Community College, 66 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong 


Description:

1. To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of food science behind the food product development process and the application.
2. To facilitate participants to promote STEAM education in school through teaching food science and food product development.


Event Details

Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Series: (4) Sharing of the MIL Learning and Teaching Package (Refreshed)

Date:

31 January 2024

Title:

Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Series: (4) Sharing of the MIL Learning and Teaching Package (Refreshed)


Venue:

Hong Kong News-Expo: 2 Bridges Street, Central, Hong Kong / Online via Zoom

Description:

  1. To promote the importance of media and information literacy (MIL) education
  2. To promote the MIL learning and teaching package
  3. To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of teaching MIL

Event Details

HKMU Jockey Club STEAM Education Resources Sharing Scheme: STEAM Pedagogy Workshops

HKMU Jockey Club STEAM Education Resources Sharing Scheme: STEAM Pedagogy Workshops


Date:

Jan – Feb 2024


Venue:

Jockey Club Campus, Hong Kong Metropolitan University


Description:

This series of workshops is part of the teacher training activities under the Jockey Club STEAM Education Resources Sharing Scheme of Hong Kong Metropolitan University, and supported by the Education Bureau. It aims:

1. to facilitate teachers to adopt innovative teaching strategies of STEAM education;

2. to equip teachers with teaching skills required for STEAM education; and

3. to provide practical STEAM examples.


For details and application, please refer to the Training Calendar System Course ID as tabulated below.


Course ID Course Name Date
CSD020230604 STEAM Activity: IoT x Micro:bit (Re-run) 4 Jan 2024 (Thursday) 26 Feb 2024 (Monday)
CSD020230605 STEAM Activity: Locating in Darkness (Re-run) 8 Jan 2024 (Monday) 22 Feb 2024 (Thursday)
CSD020230606 Fabricating a Solar Cell in a Cooking Fashion (Re-run) 11 Jan 2024 (Thursday)
CSD020230607 Implementing Micro:bit and Machine Learning in Mathematics Education (New) 16 Jan 2024 (Tuesday)
CSD020230608 Designing a STEAM Class: Making Paper Roller Coaster (Re-run) 18 Jan 2024 (Thursday)
CSD020230609 STEAM Activity: Electricity & Magnetism for Junior Form Students (Re-run) 23 Jan 2024 (Tuesday)
CSD020230610 Designing a STEAM class with Lenses (New) 26 Jan 2024 (Friday) 5 Feb 2024 (Monday)
CSD020230611 STEAM Activity: Scientific Investigation x Micro:bit (Re-run) 31 Jan 2024 (Wednesday)
CSD020230612 Machine Learning in STEAM Education (New) 2 Feb 2024 (Friday)
CSD020230613 STEAM Activity: Scientific Investigation x Micro:bit 2 (New) 8 Feb 2024 (Thursday) 29 Feb 2024 (Thursday)

Event Details:

http://steam.ouhk.edu.hk/pw2401/

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Implementing Coding Education to Develop Upper Primary Students’ Computational Thinking (General Studies) [Re-run]

Date:

16 January 2024

Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Implementing Coding Education to Develop Upper Primary Students’ Computational Thinking (General Studies) [Re-run]

Venue:

STEM Education Centre, 1/F, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon 


Description:

  1. To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using coding education to develop students’ computational thinking in General Studies.
  2. To facilitate participants to promote STEAM education in school through coding education.

Event Details

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Using App Inventor to Develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students [Re-run]

Date:

9 January 2024

Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Using App Inventor to Develop Computational Thinking among Upper Primary Students [Re-run]

Venue:

STEM Education Centre, 1/F, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon 


Description:

  1. To develop participants’ understanding of programming with App Inventor
  2. To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using App Inventor to develop computational thinking among upper primary students
  3. To facilitate participants to promote STEAM education in school through teaching coding

Event Details