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TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1979

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TRAINING COURSES FOR LECTURERS AND INSTRUCTORS

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THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE IS OFFERING AN EVENING COURSE FOR PART-TIME LECTURERS IN SEPTEMBER TO RAISE THE GENERAL STANDARD OF PART-TIME TEACHING IN HONG KONG.

APPLICATIONS FOR THE TWO-YEAR COURSE ARE NOW INVITED FROM PRACTISING AND INTENDING PART-TIME TEACHERS.

THE COURSE IS DESIGNED TO TRAIN EVENING PART-TIME TEACHERS ENGAGED IN FURTHER EDUCATION OR THOSE WISHING TO TAKE UP EVENING PART-TIME TEACHING.

IT PROVIDES A STUDY OF PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF TEACHING, AND EMPHASIS WILL ALSO BE PLACED ON PRACTICAL TEACHING.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND CLASSES ONE EVENING EVERY WEEK.

APPLICANTS MUST HAVE A GOOD COMMAND OF WRITTEN AND SPOKEN ENGLISH, AND PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE APPLICANTS WITH SUITABLE TECHNICAL OR ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS.

AT THE SAME TIME, THE COLLEGE IS OFFERING COURSES FOR TRADE INSTRUCTORS AND WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS IN SEPTEMBER.

THESE WILL INCLUDE THE PART-TIME DAY-RELEASE AND THE PART-TIME EVENING INDUSTRIAL TRADE INSTRUCTORS' COURSE.

THE AIM OF THE COURSES IS TO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR TRADE INSTRUCTORS AND WORKSHOP SUPERVISORS TO OBTAIN THE NECESSARY TRAINING FOR CARRYING OUT THEIR DAY TO DAY TEACHING DUTIES.

PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN TO IMPROVE THEIR METHODS OF TEACHING, AND STUDY EDUCATION THEORY AND EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY.

APPLICATION FORMS FOR ALL THE ABOVE COURSES ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE COLLEGE AT 373 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, HONG KONG, FROM TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY). COMPLETED FORMS SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE COLLEGE BY JULY 14.

WATER CUT

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FRESH WATER SUPPLY TO A NUMBER OF PREMISES IN SOUTHERN DISTRICT WILL BE TURNED OFF FOR SEVEN HOURS FROM 11 P.M. ON THURSDAY (JUNE 28) TO 6 A.M. THE FOLLOWING DAY FOR NIGHT LEAKAGE TESTS.

THE AFFECTED AREA IS BOUNDED BY NOS. 60, 101-129, 90-110 REPULSE BAY ROAD NOS. 4-8, 3-19, 23-31 AND 45 SOUTH BAY CLOSE, AND 15-17 SOUTH BAY ROAD AND CHUNG HOM KOK AREA.