SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1986
LEADERSHIP CAMP FOR WAN CHAI YOUTHS
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ABOUT 50 YOUTHS FROM WAN CHAI DISTRICT ARE TAKING PART IN A TWO-DAY YOUTH LEADERSHIP CAMP ORGANISED BY THE CONCERN FOR YOUTH ACTIVITIES WORKING GROUP OF THE WAN CHAI DISTRICT BOARD AT THE SAI KUNG TAI MONG TSAI OUTDOOR TRAINING CAMP THIS WEEKEND.
AGED BETWEEN 15 AND 20, THEY WILL LEARN ABOUT BASIC LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND CIVIC EDUCATION, AS WELL AS TAKING PART IN VARIOUS RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE CAMP.
THE AIM OF THE CAMP IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUTHS TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO SERVE THE COMMUNITY AND TO CULTIVATE A SENSE OF BELONGING TO THE DISTRICT.
PARTICIPANTS HAVE ALREADY ATTENDED A PRE-CAMP SEMINAR ON THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF LEADERSHIP TRAINING AND VOLUNTEERING WORK. THEY ARE EXPECTED TO EMBARK ON FOLLOW-UP PROJECTS TO BE ORGANISED AFTER THE CAMP SO THAT THEY WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTISE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED IN THE CAMP.
SEMINARS ON MORAL, CIVIC EDUCATION ORGANISED
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TO ASSIST PRIMARY TEACHERS TO LEARN MORE ABOUT TEACHING SKILLS IN MORAL AND CIVIC EDUCATION, THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS TO ORGANISE TWO IDENTICAL SEMINARS FOR PRIMARY TEACHERS ON DECEMBER 4.
THE SEMINARS, AT THE DEPARTMENT'S ADVISORY INSPECTORATE TEACHING CENTRE AT 4 PAK FUK ROAD, NORTH POINT, WILL FEATURE TALKS ON MORAL AND CIVIC EDUCATION IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND DISCUSSIONS AMONG PARTICIPANTS ON THE TOPIC.
SCHOOL HEADS WISHING TO NOMINATE TEACHERS TO ATTEND THE SEMINARS SHOULD SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR RELIGIOUS-ETHNICAL EDUCATION SECTION, ADVISORY INSPECTORATE, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY, BY NOVEMBER 17.
AS PART OF THE CURRENT PROGRAMME TO PROMOTE CIVIC EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS, TWO SEMINARS WILL ALSO BE HELD FOR TEACHERS OF ENGLISH ON NOVEMBER 28 AT THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE AT 9A BONHAM ROAD, MID-LEVELS,
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR, ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE BY NOVEMBER 13.
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