Category: Uncategorized

Date:
3 DEC 2019
 
Title:
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Implementing Coding Education to Develop Upper Primary School Students’ Computational Thinking (General Studies) [New]
 
Venue:
STEM Education Centre, 1/F, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon
 
Description:

Objective:

• To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using coding education to develop students’ computational thinking in General Studies.
• To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in school through coding education.
   
  Event Details

Date:
5 DEC 2019 – 12 DEC 2019
 
Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Robotics Technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Programming (New)
 
Venue:
Room E419, 4/F, East Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
 
Description:

Objective:

To enhance participants’ understanding of robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Programming.
 
Event Details

Date:
3 DEC 2019
 
Title:
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Drone Swarm Programming with Python and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications (Refreshed)
 
Venue:
Room E419, 4/F, East Block, Education Bureau Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon
 
Description:

Objective:
– To enhance participants’ understanding of drone swarm programming and its applications including AI
– To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using drone to teach programming in junior secondary computer subject
– To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools through teaching programming
 
Event Details

Date:
1 NOV 2019
 
Title:
Distinguished Chinese Scientists Lecture Series 2019
 
Venue:
Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum
 
Description:

Objective:

Nowadays science and technology have developed drastically. Chinese scientists play an important role in promoting scientific research and technological development. They have made remarkable achievements and earned international reputation in different areas of research. Since 2003, the Distinguished Chinese Scientists Lecture Series has invited more than 65 famous Chinese scientists to give lectures on sharing the latest scientific and technological information with the public, as well as encouraging young people to get into the research field for giving a new impetus to the future development of science and technology.

The Distinguished Chinese Scientists Lecture Series 2019 is jointly organised by the Hong Kong Science Museum, the China Association for Science and Technology, the Beijing – Hong Kong Academic Exchange Centre and the Education Bureau. This year, the Lecture Series consisting of three sessions, will be held on 1 November 2019 (Friday). One local and two mainland distinguished Chinese scientists will introduce their researches to the public. Details of the sessions by the local and mainland scientists will be announced on the website of Hong Kong Science Museum (http://hk.science.museum) in mid-October
 
Event Details
Online Registration
EDB Circular Memorandum (Annex 9)

Date:
11 DEC 2019 – 13 DEC 2019
 
Title:
The 10th Learning and Teaching Expo
 
Venue:
Hall 3CDE of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
 
Description:

Objective:

The 10th LTE is presented by Hong Kong Education City (HKEdCity), organised by Bailey Communications HK Limited and supported by the Education Bureau. It will be held from 11 to 13 December 2019 at Hall 3CDE of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Now in its tenth year, the LTE sets its theme as “Tomorrow’s Learning Today” and the Expo provides a professional platform for school leaders and teachers to discover and discuss the latest developments and trends in learning and teaching, educational resources and technology. There will be over 350 booths presented by local and overseas exhibitors, school visits and over 250 keynote presentations, seminars, workshops and lesson observations held by educators from all around the world, covering a great variety of themes featuring education policies and strategies for nurturing future-ready generations in Estonia and Singapore, applications of artificial intelligence in learning and teaching, mental health and well-being, skills for 21st century and beyond, reading literacy, managing and engaging diversity in schools, maker education and drama in education, etc. Besides, there will be new programmes to showcase collaboration in education innovation, including ‘Greater Bay Area Innovative Education Forum’, ‘Design Thinking Forum’ and ‘Principal Summit’, etc.
 
Event Details
EDB Circular Memorandum

Date:
21 FEB 2020
 
Title:
The Greater Bay Area STEM Excellence Award 2020 (Hong Kong)
 
Description:

Objective:

The Greater Bay Area STEM Excellence Award 2020 (Ho ng Kong) is organised by Hong Kong New Emerging Technology Education Association (HKNETEA) and supported by the Education Bureau, Innovation and Technology Bureau as well as Office of the Government Chief Information Officer . It aims to enhance students’ creativity and innovation, and recognise young STEM talents for their efforts. Details of the competition are available at http://www.hknetea.org
 
Event Details
EDB Circular Memorandum (Annex 8)

Date:
21 OCT 2019
 
Title:
The Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatics 2019/20
 
Description:

Objective:

The Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatic s 2019/20 (HKOI) is jointly organised by the Hong Kong Association for Computer Education (HKACE) and the Education Bureau. It aims to promote students’ interest in programming. Details of the competition can be found at HKOI website (http://www.hkoi.org).

Best contestants of the HKOI will be arranged to attend a series of training programmes. Students with outstanding performance in the training programmes may be selected to represent Hong Kong to participate in the International Olympiad in Informati cs 2020 to be held in Singapore.
 
Event Details
EDB Circular Memorandum (Annex 4)

Date:
31 OCT 2019
 
Title:
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Sharing session on the planning of Maker Space of STEM Education Centre at Lok Fu and Safe use of common hand tools and equipment in STEM projects (Refreshed)
 
Venue:

Makerspace, 1/F, Arts & Technology Education Centre, 145 Junction Road, Lok Fu, Kowloon City
 
Description:

Objective:

• To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using mBot to develop students’ computation thinking
• To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools through teaching coding
   
  Event Details

Date:
5 NOV 2019
 
Title:
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop on Application of Coding in STEM-related Project – Coding for Interacting with mBot (New)
 
Venue:

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

Objective:

• To enhance participants’ pedagogical knowledge of using mBot to develop students’ computation thinking
• To facilitate participants to promote STEM education in schools through teaching coding
   
  Event Details

日期:
2019年10月12日
 
活動名稱:
金融科技與物聯網
 
地點:
九龍尖沙咀東部香港科學館演講廳
 
簡介:
電腦網絡與科技的發展已令一些傳統行業，如銀行業及金融業在業務上有巔覆性的發展。隨着互聯網以至及後物聯網的普及化和被廣泛應用，能掌握即時資訊和收集數據以作精準的分析，已是新企業的成功之道。講座將以簡易的用語，向公眾介紹金融科技與物聯網對日常生活的影響。
 
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