Date: 22 June 2016
Title: Talks on “Global Education Trend – How to Implement STEM Education” (New) – Talk (Event AB): Assessing Scientific Literacy and Competency: Lessons from PISA and NGSS (With a panel discussion moderated by Prof. Lap-Chee TSUI)
Venue:
The Leighton Hill Community Hall, G/F, 133 Wong Nai Chung Road, Happy Valley
Description:
Objectives:
- To introduce the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in the United States and discuss their implications for the teaching of science;
- To share the experience in developing a system of assessment for implementing the NGSS in the United States; and
- To enhance participants’ understanding of the importance of integrating and applying knowledge and skills of STEM related disciplines.