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TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1982
NEW APPROACHES FOR PRIMARY MATHS TEACHERS
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TWO SHORT COURSES ON THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS FOR PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS WILL BE HELD BY THE MATHEMATICS TEACHING CENTRE OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FROM APRIL TO JULY.
+THESE TWO TWO-DAY COURSES, ONE FOR LOWER PRIMARY TEACHERS AND ONE FOR UPPER PRIMARY TEACHERS, AIMED AT INTRODUCING SOME NEW APPROACHES TO MATHEMATICS TEACHING, PARTICULARLY LEARNING THROUGH ACTIVITY AND DISCOVERY, + AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
THERE WILL BE FOUR CLASSES FOR EACH COURSE CONSISTING OF LECTURES, PRACTICAL WORK AND DISCUSSIONS,
THE COURSES ARE FREE OF CHARGE. ALL CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT ADVISORY INSPECTORATE TEACHING CENTRES, 3/F, ROOMS 17 AND 18, 4 PAK FUK ROAD, NORTH POINT.
OWING TO LIMITED FACILITIES, ONLY 40 TEACHERS CAN BE ACCOMMODATED IN EACH CLASS. APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED BASIS. HOWEVER, PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO THOSE TEACHERS WHO HAVE NEVER ATTENDED SIMILAR COURSES RUN BY THE CENTRE.
NOMINATIONS FROM SCHOOL HEADS SHOULD BE SENT BEFORE APRIL 15 TO THE INSPECTOR (PRIMARY MATHEMATICS), MATHEMATICS SECTION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, ROOM 526, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, HONG KONG.
ENQUIRIES CAN BE MADE BY CONTACTING THE MATHEMATICS
SECTION, AT 5-774001 EXT. 47.
JOINT EXERCISE
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A JOINT POLICE AND MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS EXERCISE WILL BE HELD BETWEEN MID-DAY WEDNESDAY (APRIL 7) AND MID-DAY THURSDAY (APRIL 8).
THE EXERCISE, DESIGNED TO PRACTICE COMMAND AND CONTROL ORGANISATIONS AND TO TEST COMMUNICATIONS WILL NOT INVOLVE THE MOVEMENT OF ANY LARGE POLICE OR MILITARY UNITS ON THE GROUND.
NO INCONVENIENCE TO THE PUBLIC IS EXPECTED.
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