TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 1979
TIPS ON HOME-MADE TEACHING AIDS FOR MATHS TEACHERS
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A SERIES OF COURSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TEACHERS IN CONNECTION WITH HOME-MADE MATHEMATICS TEACHING AIDS WILL BE HELD BETWEEN TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) AND ON FRIDAY.
FOR TEACHERS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS, WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD ON THE MAKING AND USE OF SIMPLE TEACHING AIDS SUCH AS BEAM BALANCES, ABACUS, THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPES AND CLINOMETERS.
THERE WILL ALSO BE SESSIONS FOR PRACTICAL WORK AND DISCUSSIONS, ALL OF WHICH WILL BE HELD AT THE MATHEMATICS TEACHING CENTRE TANNER ROAD POLICE PRIMARY SCHOOL, PAK FUK ROAD, NORTH POINT.
SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WILL BE ATTENDING A SERIES OF COURSES ON THE INTERESTING APPLICATIONS OF THE PINBOARD AND PEGBOARD, TOGETHER WITH SESSIONS FOR PRACTICAL WORK AND DISCUSSIONS.
THE COURSES WILL BE HELD AT THE MATHEMATICS TEACHING CENTRE AT THE WONG TAI SIN GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHING TAK STREET, KOWLOON, BETWEEN FRIDAY AND MAY 22.
THESE COURSES AND WORKSHOPS ARE ORGANISED BY THE MATHEMATICS SECTION OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ADVISORY INSPECTORATE.
SIMILAR COURSES FOR SECONDARY TEACHERS WERE HELD IN MARCH AND EARLY APRIL ON THE MAKING OF ACCESSORIES FOR THE MAGNETIC GRAPH BOARD IN RELATION TO THE VARIOUS TEACHING TOPICS IN JUNIOR FORM MATHEMATICS.
A FOLLOW-UP SURVEY CONDUCTED AMONG THE PARTICIPANTS INDICATED THAT THE COURSES WERE POPULAR. THERE WERE ALSO REQUESTS FOR MORE COURSES AND WORKSHOPS IN FUTURE.
+THE MODERN TEACHING TREND OPTS FOR THE USE OF HOME-MADE TEACHING AIDS, AND THE SERIES OF WORKSHOPS AND COURSES HAVE BEEN ORGANISED WITH THIS POINT IN MIND, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE MATHEMATICS SECTION SAID TODAY (TUESDAY).
+THESE ACTIVITIES RESULT IN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AMONG PARTICIPANTS OF THE HOME-MADE TEACHING AIDS IN RELATION TO THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS.+
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