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MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1988
ΤΟ KINGDOM
SPEND NOT LESS THEY MUST BE ENTERING THE UNITED
THAT THAN 15 HOURS A WEEK IN ORGANISED DAYTIME STUDIES; AND MUST SHOW
MAINTENANCE; AND THEY CAN MEET THE COST OF THE COURSE, AND THEIR OWN THAT THEY HAVE THE INTENTION TO LEAVE THE COURSE.
THE COUNTRY
AFTER
COMPLETING
THE SPOKESMAN SAID THAT A STUDENT APPLICATION, IF SUBMITTED THE IMMIGRATION HEADQUARTERS, WILL NORMALLY TAKE FIVE WORKING DAYS PROCESS.
AT
ΤΟ
CASES WHICH BUT FOR SOME
REQUIRE APPROVAL FROM THE UNITED KINGDOM AUTHORITIES, THE PROCESSING TIME WILL BE LONGER.
"SUMMER TIME IS THE PEAK SEASON FOR STUDENTS APPLY ING VISAS TO STUDY ABROAD," HE SAID.
FOR
LAST YEAR MORE THAN 1,000 APPLICATIONS WERE RECEIVED TWO-THIRD WERE SUBMITTED BETWEEN JULY AND SEPTEMBER.
OF WHICH
THE "BY APPLYING EARLY IT WILL NOT ONLY SPREAD THE WORKLOAD OF
APPLICANTS EXTRA TIME TO DEPARTMENT BUT ALSO GIVE
BETTER PREPARE THEMSELVES FOR THE TRIP AHEAD, THE SPOKESMAN ADDED.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO WISH TO MAKE ENQUIRIES MAY
TELEPHONE
3-733311.
COURSE ON HELPING PUPILS WITH LEARNING PROBLEM
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PRIMARY AND
SECONDARY
SCHOOL TEACHERS ARE INVITED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT TO JOIN A COURSE ON HELPING PUPILS WITH LEARNING PROBLEMS BETWEEN JULY 20 (WEDNESDAY) AND 22 (FRIDAY).
THE COURSE IS ORGAINSED BY THE SPECIAL EDUCATION SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT WITH AN AIM TO HELP TEACHERS UNDERSTAND PUPILS'
THE PROBLEMS IN THE CLASSROOM AND TO SUGGEST VARIOUS WAYS OF HANDLING PROBLEMS.
THE COURSE WILL DISCUSS THE WAYS AND MEANS OF HELPING PUPILS WITH EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND WILL INTRODUCE VARIOUS KINDS OF REMEDIAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPECIAL EDUCATION SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
THE THREE-DAY COURSE WILL FOCUS ON HELPING PUPILS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, WITH EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS. THE THERE WILL BE DISCUSSIONS AND TALKS ON STUDENT GUIDANCE SERVICE,
HELPING SCHOOL ROLE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES IN
CHILDREN AND THE INTENSIVE REMEDIAL SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
/OTHER TALKS