Author: Ngan Vesta

Date:
30 JUN 2021
 
Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Workshop on Preliminary Exploration on Artificial Intelligence (Upper Primary Level) [New]
 
Venue:
Room E418, 4/F, East Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road
 
Description:
● Develop participants’ understanding on the basic principles and concepts of Artificial Intelligence
● Enhance participants’ awareness of the applications and development of Artificial Intelligence in our daily lives
● Enhance participants’ understanding on how to use block-based environment (such as mBlock 5) to develop AI applications
 
Event Details

Date:
10 JUL 2021
 
Title:
Online Learning & Teaching Strategy Series: (2) Experience Sharing on Designing Hands-on Practical Activities (New)
 
Venue:
TWGHs Chang Ming Thien College, 300 Nam Cheong Street, Shek Kip Mei, Kowloon / Online mode via Zoom
 
Description:
To enhance participants’ understanding of conducting hands-on practical activities in online lessons
 
Event Details

Date:
18 MAY 2021 – 24 MAY 2021
 
Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Application of 3D CAD Software and 3D Printing in STEM Project – Workshop on Making Bamboo Dragonfly (Primary School) (Refreshed)
 
Venue:
Maker Space, Room 109, 1/F, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon City
 
Description:
● To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using 3D CAD software and 3D printing to develop students’ design and make skills
● To facilitate participants in implementing STEM Education at primary level through the learning activities of making bamboo dragonfly
 
Event Details

Date:
23 JUN 2021 – 29 JUN 2021
 
Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Workshop on Using Waterjet Cutting Machine for Prototyping (Rerun)
 
Venue:
Maker Space, Room 109, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon
 
Description:
● To enhance participants’ understanding of the correct and effective use of Waterjet cutting machine
● To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools through teaching prototyping
 
Event Details

Date:
22 JUN 2021 – 28 JUN 2021
 
Title:
Workshop on using Laser cutter for prototyping (Refreshed)
 
Venue:
Maker Space, Room 109, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon
 
Description:
● To enhance participants’ understanding of the correct and effective use of laser cutting machine
● To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools through teaching prototyping
 
Event Details

Date:
29 JUN 2021
 
Title:
Online Learning & Teaching Strategies Series: (1) Micro-controller Basics and Hands-on Practical Activities (New)
 
Venue:
Online mode via Zoom
 
Description:
● To enhance participants’ understanding of teaching micro-controller basics and electronic components in online lessons
● To facilitate participants in catering for learner diversity when teaching micro-controller basics.
 
Event Details

Date:
7 JUL 2021
 
Title:
STEM knowledge updates series: Webinar on Popularisation of Electric Vehicles – The Green Innovative Transport Technologies (New)
 
Venue:
Online mode via Zoom
 
Description:
● To enhance participants’ understanding about Electric Vehicles and Green Innovative Transport Technologies, as well as their application in industries
● To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools through STEM learning activities related to Electric Vehicles and Green Innovative Transport Technologies
 
Event Details

Date:
15 July 2021
 
Title:
Virtual Symposium – Challenges, Opportunities and Lessons Learned in Implementing Active Learning Pedagogies during the COVID-19 Pandemic
 
Description:
A virtual symposium organised by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University on 15 July 2021 from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. via Zoom.

Description

1. Demonstration of three active teaching methods supported by innovative learning tools: Interactive Online Whiteboards, YoTeach! and Badaboom.

2. Experience sharing by school teachers:

• Buddhist Wong Fung Ling College
• Christian Alliance College
• Methodist College
• Yuen Long Merchants Association Secondary School

3. Panel discussion by school principals and teachers

Please visit the event website of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University for details and register for the symposium:
http://palms.polyu.edu.hk/qef-symposium-2021/

Date:
7 JUL 2021
 
Title:
Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Series: (5) Workshop on New Technologies and Smart Cities (Re-run)
 
Venue:
Hong Kong News-Expo: 2 Bridges Street, Central, Hong Kong
 
Description:
Through participating in this workshop, teachers can understand:

• the relationship among information literacy, the Fourth Industrial Revolution and smart cities
• how to make use of the achievement of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to develop smart cities
• the importance of data privacy in smart cities

Event Details

Date:
23 JUN 2021
 
Title:
Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Series: (4) Workshop on Virtual Entertainment and Cyberbullying (Re-run)
 
Venue:
Hong Kong News-Expo: 2 Bridges Street, Central, Hong Kong
 
Description:
Through participating in this workshop, teachers can understand:
• virtual entertainment (VE) and its pros and cons
• the importance of VE to creative industries
• cyberbullying and how it affects victims psychologically and socially
• the ways to prevent and handle cyberbullying
 
Event Details