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FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1988
VISITORS TO CIVIC EDUCATION CENTRE TOP 10,000 MARK
THE CIVIC EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT HAS RECEIVED
RESOURCE CENTRE OF ITS 10,000TH VISITOR SINCE OPERATION IN DECEMBER 1985 AS A FOCAL POINT TO EDUCATION RESOURCE MATERIALS TO SCHOOL TEACHERS.
THE EDUCATION IT CAME INTO PROVIDE CIVIC
WEEK WHEN A
THE 10,000TH MARK WAS REACHED EARLIER THIS SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER OF CHINESE LANGUAGE AND HISTORY, MR CHOI KAM- CHUNG, DROPPED IN NOT ONLY TO USE THE CENTRE'S FACILITIES, BUT ALSO TO MAKE A SHORT VIDEO FILM WITH A FELLOW TEACHER ON THE RANGE OF SERVICES AND MATERIALS AVAILABLE THERE.
THE FILM, WHEN READY, WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING BY VISITORS TO THE CENTRE.
MR CHOI IS A REGULAR USER OF THE CENTRE.
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"I FIND THE CENTRE VERY USEFUL.
HELPS ME A LOT IN COMPILING TEACHING MATERIALS TO PROMOTE A GREATER CIVIC AWARENESS AMONG THE STUDENTS," HE SAID.
"I AM NEVER TIRED OF COMING BACK BECAUSE THE MATERIALS IN THE CENTRE ARE CONSTANTLY UPDATED.
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"ANOTHER ATTRACTION IS THE
CENTRE'S QUIET ENVIRONMENT WHICH HAS GIVEN ME MUCH INSPIRATION ON HOW ΤΟ ORGANISE CIVIC EDUCATION ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS EFFECTIVELY."
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"IT IS AN IDEAL PLACE FOR LOOKING UP CIVIC EDUCATION MATERIALS AND I HOPE THAT MORE TEACHERS WILL MAKE USE OF ITS SERVICES, MR CHOI ADDED.
TO MARK THE VISIT OF THE 10,000 VISITOR, MR CHOI WAS PRESENTED A PLAQUE BY THE OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, MR CHEUNG WING-HUNG.
THE CENTRE, LOCATED AT PAK FUK ROAD, NORTH POINT, WAS SET UP TO PROVIDE CENTRAL REFERENCE, INFORMATION AND ADVISORY SERVICES ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE TEACHING OF CIVIC EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS.
IT IS STOCKED WITH A WIDE RANGE OF BOOKS, PERIODICALS, NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, AND OTHER TEACHING RESOURCE MATERIALS SUCH AS MODULES, GAMES, TEACHING SCHEMES, AND CHARTS. IT IS ALSO FURNISHED WITH AUD10-VISUAL EQUIPMENT FOR
SOUND AND VIDEO TEACHING PURPOSES.
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