Category: Uncategorized

Date:

18 November 2024

Title:

2024 “Science and Technology Innovation Lecture” Launching Ceremony cum The 2nd “Future Hong Kong” International STEM Education Forum (New)

Venue:

Lecture Theatre, 4/F, West Block, Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong 

Description:

The 2nd “Future Hong Kong” International STEM Education Forum, themed “Smart Future: Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Science Education”, will feature keynote speeches by AI and science education experts from the Mainland and overseas. This will help teachers keep abreast of the latest development in science and technology innovation education, promoting STEAM education and advancing science and technology innovation learning in primary and secondary schools.


Event Details

MetaACES 2025

Call for Teacher Forum Papers and Participation in the Conference

The 3rd International Conference on Metaverse and AI Companions in Education and Society – MetaACES 2025 is organised by EdUHK, co-organised by SUSTech,andsupported by Education Bureau, Association of I.T. Leaders in Education and The Hong Kong Association for Computer Education.

MetaACES 2025 will be held on 18 – 20 June 2025 (Wed-Fri). Day 1-2 of the conference will be held at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), while Day 3 will be held at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen. The conference will comprise keynote speeches (keynote speakers include: Prof. Zhiting Zhu and Dr. Yung-Hui Li), panel discussion, Teacher Forum and paper presentations.

K-12 teachers teaching metaverse and AI companions are cordially invited to submit paper to the Teacher Forum and participate the conference programmes,whichwill be a valuable opportunity to share teaching experience and insights with educators from other regions. Please find below the details:

Conference Period	18 – 20 June 2025
Date of Teacher Forum	19 June 2025
Venue	18-19 June 2025 at EdUHK 20 June 2025 at SUSTech in Shenzhen
Paper Submission for Teacher Forum [Deadline: 3 March 2025]	Target: K-12 teachers teaching metaverse and AI companions Paper Language: English or Chinese Paper length including references: 2 pages Remarks: – All presented teacher papers in the Forum will be published in ISBN-coded proceedings. – More details about registration, paper format and submission procedure please visit: https://www.eduhk.hk/metaaces2025/forum.html
Conference Website	https://www.eduhk.hk/metaaces2025/
Paper Submission Page	https://easychair.org/my/conference?conf=metaaces2025
Enquiry	metaaces2025@eduhk.hk

CTE-STEM 2025 Call for Teacher Forum Papers and Participation in the Conference

The 9th International Conference on Computational Thinking and STEM Education – CTE-STEM 2025 is organised by EdUHK, co-organised by SUSTech, and supported by CoolThink@JC, Education Bureau, Association of I.T. Leaders in Education and The Hong Kong Association for Computer Education.

CTE-STEM 2025 will be held on 18 – 20 June 2025 (Wed-Fri). Day 1-2 of the conference will be held at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), while Day 3 will be held at Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen. The conference will comprise keynote speeches (keynote speakers include: Prof. Cynthia Breazeal and Prof. Tanja Mitrovic), panel discussion, Teacher Forum and paper presentations.

K-12 CT and STEM teachers are cordially invited to submit paper to the Teacher Forum and participate the conference programmes,whichwill be a valuable opportunity to share teaching experience and insights with educators from other regions. Please find below the details:

Conference Period	18 – 20 June 2025
Date of Teacher Forum	18 June 2025
Venue	18-19 June 2025 at EdUHK 20 June 2025 at SUSTech in Shenzhen
Paper Submission for Teacher Forum [Deadline: 3 March 2025]	Target: K-12 CT and STEM teachers Paper Language: English or Chinese Paper length including references: 2 pages Remarks: – All presented teacher papers in the Forum will be published in ISBN-coded proceedings. – More details about registration, paper format and submission procedure please visit: https://www.eduhk.hk/ctestem2025/forum.html
Conference Website	https://www.eduhk.hk/ctestem2025/
Paper Submission Page	https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=ctestem2025
Enquiry	ctestem2025@eduhk.hk

日期:

2024年 10 月 30日

活动名称:

STEAM教育知识增益系列：设计与制作波动自动装置工作坊（新办）

地点：

九龙乐富联合道145号艺术与科技教育中心109室创客空间 

简介：

1. 提升参加者对设计与制作「自动装置（automaton)」的认识
2. 促进参加者在学校推行STEAM教育
   
   

活动详情

Date:

30 Oct 2024

Title:

STEAM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Workshop on Designing and Making a Wave Motion Automaton (New)

Venue:

Maker Space, Room 109, Arts & Technology Education Centre,145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon 

Description:

1. To enhance participants’ knowledge in designing and making an automaton
2. To facilitate participants to promote STEAM education in schools.
   
   

Event Details

Date:

1 Nov 2024

Title:

Digital Fashion Design (Re-run)

Venue:

Room 504, 5/F, Clothing Industry Training Authority, 63 Tai Yip Street, Kowloon Bay 

Description:

1. To enhance participants’ ability in using 3-dimensional Computer Aided Design (CAD) software in fashion design
2. To facilitate participants to incorporate design thinking in the teaching of fashion design

Event Details

“Safety Reunion” – Construction Industry Poster Design Competition

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is committed to promoting safety awareness in the construction industry. The “Safety Reunion” – Construction Industry Poster Design Competition encourages participants to design posters around the concept of safety in the construction industry. It reminds practitioners to always prioritise safety, emphasising the importance of caring for themselves as well as others, and wishing them a safe return home to reunite with their families after work.

This competition is organised by the Construction Industry Council and supported by the Education Bureau. Winning entries will have the opportunity to be showcased on the event website and select entries may be displayed at construction sites. We encourage students to unleash their creativity and contribute to the enhancement of construction site safety!

Competition Details

Categories:

• Parent-Child Group (Kindergartens students from K1 to K3, along with one parent), Primary School Group, Secondary School Group, Open Group (For youth aged 18 to 40)

Artwork requirements:

• The poster size is A4 portrait (210mm x 297mm), hand-drawn designs or computer aided designs
• Upload the artwork via designated website

Awards:

• Gold Award: Certificate, medal and shopping voucher valued at HKD 2,500 each (1 winner per group)
• Silver Award: Certificate, medal and shopping voucher valued at HKD 1,200 each (3 winners per group)
• Bronze Award: Certificate, medal and shopping voucher valued at HKD 800 each (5 winners per group)
• Best Creativity Award: Certificate, medal and shopping voucher valued at HKD 1,000 each (1 winner per group)
• Most Active Participation Group Award: Certificate and trophy (1 winner per group)
• All participants with entries that meet the competition criteria will receive an electronic participation certificate.

Application:

• For application details, please visit https://go.cic.hk/4ebW2xC. 
• Application Period: From today to 25 November, 2024 (Monday), 23:59pm
• Result Announcement: Mid-December 2024 (winners will be notified individually)
• Award Presentation Ceremony: 12 January 2025 (Sunday)

If you have any questions or need further information about this competition, please contact the Construction Industry Council Corporate Communications on 2100 9000 or email enquiry@cic.hk.

Date:

19 Oct 2024

Title:

Design and Technology Enriching Knowledge Series: Understand the Latest Trends of Film & TV Industry (New)

Venue:

The Bethanie Campus, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, 139 Pokfulam Road

Description:

1. To enhance participants’ understanding of the latest trends of Film & TV Industry

2. To facilitate participants in teaching video and related media production process with authentic examples

Event Details

Date:

10 Oct 2024 to 28 Dec 2024

Title:

STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Application on Using App Inventor for developing Coding Education among Upper Primary School [Re-run]

Venue:

MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node, 1/F HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Ave, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon

Description:

• To enhance participants’ understanding of programming using App Inventor and develop computational thinking and creativity skills
• To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using App Inventor to develop computational thinking among upper primary students
• To let participants experience hands-on, team-based, project-based and inquiry-driven teaching philosophies and frameworks
• To share experience with participants on promoting STEAM education in school and facilitating interdisciplinary studies

Event Details

Date:

26 Oct 2024

Title:

Briefing Session on 2024 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Technology and Living (Fashion, Clothing and Textiles) Examination (New)

Venue:

Lai King Assessment Centre, Estate School 1, Lai King Estate, Kwai Chung, N.T.

Description:

1. The briefing session aims to provide participants with information on the assessment requirements and marking criteria of the 2024 HKDSE TL (Fashion, Clothing and Textiles) Examination and general performance of students.

Event Details