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SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1984

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WORKSHOPS ON TEACHING MATERIALS

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SIX WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD NEXT MONTH TO FAMILIARISE TEACHERS WITH TEACHING AIDS AND MATERIALS SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR THE PRIMARY SOCIAL STUDIES SYLLABUS.

THE TEACHING MATERIALS, WHICH INCLUDE SLIDES AND VIDEO TAPES, ARE CONTAINED IN A PACKAGE ENTITLED +OUR COMMUNITY+ THE THEME OF THE PRIMARY TWO SOCIAL STUDIES SYLLABUS.

AT THE WORKSHOPS, TEACHERS WILL BE TAUGHT HOW TO MAKE USE OF THE PACKAGE, DESIGNED BY THE PRIMARY CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT TEAM OF THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S ADVISORY INSPECTORATE.

THE HALF-DAY WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD FROM JULY 16 TO 18, AT THE YAUMATI CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL, 41 TUNG KUN STREET, KOWLOON.

OWING TO LIMITED CAPACITY, HEADS OF PRIMARY SCHOOLS ARE REQUESTED TO NOMINATE ONLY ONE TEACHER EACH FOR THE WORKSHOPS.

APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE MADE TO THE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT SECTION, ADVISORY INSPECTORATE, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, 5TH FLOOR, LEE GARDENS, HYSAN AVENUE, HONG KONG, BY JUNE 27.

BASIS.

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST-SERVED

ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE TO THE INSPECTOR OF PRIMARY SOCIAL STUDIES ON 5-8392497.

DB TO DISCUSS LAND USES ****

PROPOSED LAND USES IN TAI PO EAST, THE EXTENSIVE RURAL AND COASTAL AREA BETWEEN SHUEN WAN AND TAI MEI TUK, WILL BE DISCUSSED AT THE DISTRICT BOARD MEETING ON TUESDAY (JUNE 26).

THE DISCUSSION WILL FOCUS ON THE PROVISION OF OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, MORE EFFECTIVE USE OF AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES, CONSERVATION OF SCENIC SPOTS, AND TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENT,

AT THE MEETING, MEMBERS WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED ON THE POLLUTION OF THE TOLO HARBOUR.

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