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SUNDAY, JUNE 12, 1983
IN-SERVICE COURSES FOR TEACHERS
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ADULT EDUCATION SECTION IS INVITING TEACHERS TO APPLY FOR A NUMBER OF IN-SERVICE COURSES WHICH WILL START IN SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR.
THESE COURSES, WHICH WILL LAST FOR ONE, TWO OR THREE YEARS, INCLUDE THE TEACHING OF MUSIC, ART AND CRAFT, GYMNASTICS, MODERN EDUCATIONAL DANCE, FOLK DANCE, ORIENTAL DANCE, PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN SECONDARY AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS, ENGLISH IN PRIMARY AND JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS, MATHEMATICS IN JUNIOR SECONDARY FORMS EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY AND TRAINING IN CHINESE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR TEACHERS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
ONLY IN-SERVICE TEACHERS REGISTERED WITH THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT AS REGISTERED TEACHERS OR PERMITTED TEACHERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY.
PRIORITY FOR ADMISSION WILL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO ARE TEACHING THE PARTICULAR SUBJECT IN DAY SCHOOLS OR WHO AFTER TRAINING, WILL BE REQUIRED TO TEACH THE SUBJECT CONCERNED.
CLASSES, WHICH INCLUDE BOTH LECTURES AND PRACTICAL WORK, WILL NORMALLY BE CONDUCTED ONCE A WEEK FROM 5 PM TO 7 PM OR FROM 7 PM TO 9 PM AT A COLLEGE OF EDUCATION OR A GOVERNMENT SCHOOL.
THE ANNUAL TUITION FEE IS $210 PER COURSE, PAYABLE BY THREE INSTALMENTS.
ON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE COURSES, PARTICIPANTS WILL BE AWARDED CERTIFICATES BY THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
SUCH CERTIFICATES DO NOT, HOWEVER, CONSTITUTE ANY RECOGNITION FOR SALARY ADVANCEMENT.
APPLICATION FORMS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION, 4/F, MA TAU KOK ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, TO KWA WAN, KOWLOON.
THE FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE SECTION BY JULY 8.
NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOL TEACHERS SHOULD ALSO ENCLOSE A COPY OF THE IR PERMIT TO TEACH OR CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AS A TEACHER ISSUED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
FURTHER INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MR H.H. WOO OF THE ADULT EDUCATION SECTION ON 3-7133285.