THURSDAY, JULY 5, 1979
SHAM SHUI PO
6
1,990
MAIN OFFICE: 3-704251
CHEUNG SHA WAN
SUB-OFFICE: 3-704045 OR
3-704028 OR
3-877192
MONG KOK
6
1,280
MAIN OFFICE: 3-802251 TAI KOK TSUI
SUB-OFFICE: 3-932288
YAU MA TEI
8
1,750
3-686161 OR 3-674852
SPECIAL EDUCATION COURSES FOR
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TEACHERS
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TEACHERS IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND A SERIES OF INTRODUCTORY COURSES THIS MONTH ON EDUCATING - CHILDREN WITH MENTAL OR PHYSICAL DISABILITIES.
THE COURSES AIM AT PROVIDING A BASIC KNOWLEDGE IN IDENTIFYING AND HELPING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN THE ORDINARY SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT, AND IMPARTING USEFUL INFORMATION ON EDUCATIONAL SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR THESE CHILDREN IN HONG KONG.
SEVEN COURSES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED TO TAKE PLACE BETWEEN
JULY 18 AND 26 FOR TEACHERS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
TOPICS INCLUDE EDUCATION OF HEARING IMPAIRED CHILDREN, CHILDREN WITH BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS, PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, VISUALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN, MENTALLY HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND SLOW LEARNING CHILDREN, AND A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO HELPING SPEECH
IMPAIRED CHILDREN IN ORDINARY SCHOOLS.
ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR PARTICIPANTS ON THE COURSE OF EDUCATION FOR HEARING IMPAIRED CHILDREN TO VISIT A SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES CENTRE RUN BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO SEE AUDIOLOGICAL TESTING AND SPEECH AND HEARING TRAINING FACILITIES.
TWO COURSES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED FOR TEACHERS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS ONE ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN WITH BEHAVIOUR PROBLEMS AND ONE ON THE EDUCATION OF SLOW LEARNING CHILDREN — WILL BE HELD ON JULY 27 AND 30 RESPECTIVELY.
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APPLICATIONS FOR ALL THE ABOVE COURSES SHOULD BE MADE THROUGH HEADS OF SCHOOLS TO THE PRINCIPAL EDUCATION OFFICER, SPECIAL EDUCATION SECTION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, HONG KONG BEFORE JULY 9.
PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO TEACHERS OF CULTURAL AND PRACTICAL SUBJECTS IN SCHOOLS WHICH WILL BE OPERATING SPECIAL OR RESOURCE CLASSES IN 1979-80,
FOR FURTHER ENQUIRES TEACHERS CAN CONTACT MR. W.M. CHIU OF THE SECTION AT TELEPHONE NUMBER 5-778311 EXT. 150.
ALL COURSES WILL BE CONDUCTED IN CANTONESE AND WILL BE HELD AT THE LECTURE THEATRE, GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, GASCOIGNE ROAD, KOWLOON.