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THE FESTIVAL WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO CHILDREN'S CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT IF IT COULD FOSTER THEIR INTEREST IN THE FINE ARTS, MR CHOK SAID.
+FURTHERMORE, THE PROVISION OF ART AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMES, LIKE THE CHILDREN ARTS FESTIVAL, MAY ALSO HELP IDENTIFY YOUNG TALENTS, HE SAID.
MR CHOK POINTED OUT THAT APART FROM ORGANISING FESTIVALS IN THE DISTRICTS, THE COUNCIL WAS CURRENTLY HOLDING A SERIES OF TRAINING CLASSES ON DANCES, PAINTING AND CALLIGRAPHY.
THE FESTIVAL WILL INCLUDE A FILM SHOW, A PUPPET THEATRE, A CHILDREN'S OPEN-AIR ART GALLERY, CHINESE FOLK SONG AND DANCE PERFORMANCES, A TALENT QUEST AND FUN FAIRS.
FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT OFFICE AND ITS SUB-OFFICES.
ALSO PRESENT AT TONIGHT'S CEREMONY WERE MISS CECILIA YEUNG, AN URBAN COUNCILLOR, AND MR ALBERT LI, CHAIRMAN OF THE DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL.
THE FESTIVAL IS BEING JOINTLY PRESENTED BY THE WONG TAI SIN DISTRICT ARTS COUNCIL AND THE URBAN COUNCIL, WITH THE DISTRICT BOARD AS THE SPONSOR.
IN-SERVICE COURSE FOR TECHNICAL TEACHERS
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ACADEMICALLY QUALIFIED TECHNICAL TEACHERS WHO DO NOT POSSESS PROFESSIONAL TEACHING QUALIFICATIONS ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR A TWO-YEAR IN-SERVICE COURSE RUN BY THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE IN 1984-86.
THE COURSE CONSISTS OF LECTURES. PRACTICAL WORK AND SUPERVISION OF TEACHING OVER TWO ACADEMIC YEARS ON A PART-TIME DAY-RELEASE BASIS.
UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE COURSE. CANDIDATES WILL BE AWARDED CERTIFICATES GIVING THEM +QUALIFIED TEACHER+ STATUS.
APPLICANTS MUST BE FULL-TIME TEACHERS OF TECHNICAL OR COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS, HAVE TWO YEARS' RELEVANT TEACHING OR INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE AND HAVE ATTENDED AN INITIAL COURSE ON TEACHING SKILLS.
THEY MUST ALSO POSSESS A DIPLOMA, A HIGHER CERTIFICATE,
A HIGHER DIPLOMA, A SECRETARIAL CERTIFICATE OR AN OFFICE STUDIES CERTIFICATE AWARDED BY THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC OR A TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, OR AN EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATION.
APPLICANTS MAY BE REQUIRED TO ATTEND AN INTERVIEW.
/SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS
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