SUNDAY, MARCH 24, 1985
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COURSES ON USE OF AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT
A SERIES OF COURSES WILL BE CONDUCTED BETWEEN APRIL 24 AND JUNE 7 FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ON THE USE OF SYMON AUDIO-VISUAL EQUIPMENT.
THE AIM OF THE COURSES IS TO ACQUAINT PARTICIPANTS WITH THE ESIC TECHNIQUE OF HANDLING AND MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT SUCH AS 10 MM FILM PROJECTORS, FILMSTRIP/SLIDE PROJECTORS, OVERHEAD PROJECTORS AND PORTABLE AMPLIFIERS WITH BUILT-IN CASSETTE RECORDERS.
ALL CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT ROOM 330, LEE GARDENS, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, HONG KONG.
CLASSES WILL BE CONDUCTED IN CANTONESE AND THERE WILL BE PLACES FOR 12 TEACHERS IN EACH CLASS.
HEADS OF SCHOOLS WISHING TO NOMINATE THEIR TEACHERS TO ATTEND SHOULD SEND IN THEIR APPLICATIONS BEFORE APRIL 2 TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR OF THE VISUAL EDUCATION SECTION, ADVISORY INSPECTORATE. EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 3/F, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, HONG KONG.
FIELD STUDIES DAY ON COUNTRY PARKS
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EIGHTY IN-SERVICE TEACHERS WILL ATTEND A FIELD STUDIES DAY AT THE SAI KUNG COUNTRY PARK ON TUESDAY (MARCH 26) TO GET FIRST-HAND INFORMATION ON HONG KONG'S COUNTRY PARKS.
THE EVENT IS ARRANGED BY GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT.
THE FIELD STUDIES DAY, WHICH FORMS PART OF AN EIGHT-WEEK PRIMARY RETRAINING COURSE, WILL ENABLE THE TEACHERS TO HAVE AN
INSIGHT OF THE WORK OF THE CONSERVATION AND COUNTRY PARKS BRANCH OF THE DEPARTMENT AND THE USE OF COUNTRY PARKS FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES.
THE DAY'S PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE A GUIDED TOUR OF THE NEWLY OPENED SAI KUNG COUNTRY PARK VISITOR CENTRE AND THE PAK TAM CHUNG NATURE TRAIL, A TALK ON +COUNTRYSIDE EDUCATION ACTIVITIES+, AND A GENERAL DISCUSSION SESSION.
THE TEACHERS WILL MEET AND DISCUSS WITH OFFICERS OF THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT ON MATTERS RELATING TO COUNTRY PARK FACILITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AS WELL AS COUNTRYSIDE CONSERVATION.
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