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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1993
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSESSMENT, A CANDIDATE MUST:
PRODUCE VALID DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF HAVING SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED A POST-SECONDARY FULL-TIME COURSE OF NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS, OR EQUIVALENT, IN AN INSTITUTION OUTSIDE HONG KONG;
BE OF GOOD CHARACTER AS TESTIFIED BY TWO REFEREES;
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BE ELIGIBLE TO STAY IN HONG KONG AND IS NOT SUBJECT TO IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT RESTRICTION ON EMPLOYMENT.
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THE ASSESSMENT COMPRISES THREE PARTS:
PART I (GENERAL EDUCATION)
CANDIDATES ARE ASSESSED ON THEIR STANDARD OF KNOWLEDGE IN SUBJECTS THEY WILL TEACH. EIGHT SUBJECTS ARE OFFERED, COMPRISING CHINESE, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES (INCLUDING HEALTH EDUCATION), MUSIC, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, ART AND CRAFT. CANDIDATE WILL HAVE TO SELECT TWO SUBJECTS IN PART I;
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PART II (MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION)
TWO MEDIA OF INSTRUCTION ARE OFFERED TO ALL CANDIDATES SO THAT THEIR ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AS PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ARE ASSESSED, INCLUDING CHINESE AND ENGLISH. ALL CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO TAKE CHINESE AND THOSE WHO DO NOT TAKE ENGLISH IN PART MUST ALSO TAKE A PAPER ON "ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY" AND
PART III (PROFESSIONAL TRAINING)
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THIS PART WILL BE OPEN ONLY TO CANDIDATES WHO CAN PRODUCE EVIDENCE OF HAVING SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED A FORMAL TEACHER EDUCATION COURSE IN THE RELEVANT SUBJECTS OUTSIDE HONG KONG, INCLUDING EDUCATION THEORY, METHODOLOGY AND EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY.
CANDIDATES WHO FAILED IN ONLY ONE SUBJECT IN THE LAST ASSESSMENT MAY APPLY TO RESIT THE EXAMINATION ON THAT SUBJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS STIPULATED IN THE "HANDBOOK FOR APPLICANTS".
CANDIDATES WHO FAILED IN MORE THAN ONE SUBJECT (EXCEPT FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY) WILL BE REQUIRED TO TAKE ALL AGAIN, IF THEY APPLY THIS YEAR.
THE FEE FOR TAKING PARTS I AND II OF THE ASSESSMENT IS $1,800. FOR PART III, CANDIDATES WOULD BE REQUIRED TO PAY AN ADDITIONAL $500,
APPLICATION MUST BE MADE IN THE PRESCRIBED FORM. COPIES OF THE APPLICATION FORM, HANDBOOK AND EXAMINATION SYLLABUSES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION STARTING FROM MONDAY (NOVEMBER 15) AT FOLLOWING OFFICES:
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