CoolThink@JC Competition 2022

Date:
Application for Competition: 1 November – 28 December 2021
Briefing Session: 24 November 2021
 
Title:
CoolThink@JC Competition 2022
 
Description:
CoolThink@JC Competition 2022 aims to promote Computational Thinking (“CT”) Education, enhance students’ awareness and interests on CT through coding and problem solving skills, enable students to apply their knowledge and skills on CT to solve problems, enhance creativity, innovation and coding techniques as well as encourage collaboration. The Competition includes Scratch and App Inventor categories, and targets all Primary Four to Primary Six students in the academic year of 2021/2022. Each team to be formed by three students and each school may send at most five teams. For more details, please visit its website https://ctc.coolthink.hk/english/.
The competition is created and funded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, co-created by the Education University of Hong Kong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and City University of Hong Kong, and co-organised by Association of I.T. Leaders in Education and Hong Kong Association for Computer Education. It is supported by the Education Bureau and the Hong Kong Education City.
 
Registration for Competition:
Should school interest to register for the Competition, please enrol online at https://forms.gle/8Zz7JaDVkHipStfC9. The registration deadline is 28 December 2021 (Tuesday).
A briefing session for teachers will be held at 4:00 – 4:45 p.m. on 24 November 2021 (Wednesday). It will introduce the Competition’s details, rules and judging criteria, etc. Should school interest to attend the briefing session, please enrol online at https://forms.gle/wZ5VrQsfM3PUnGsf6.
 
The Grand Final and Awards Presentation Ceremony will be held at 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Education University of Hong Kong.
 
For enquiries, please contact Ms. Law on 2948 8554 or email competition@eduhk.hk.
 
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