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SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1986
THE PROGRAMME WILL LARGELY CONSIST OF WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND TUTORIALS. THERE WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSION OF PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN CLASSROOM SITUATION, SESSIONS TO CONSTRUCT AND DESIGN TEACHING AIDS AND VISITS TO VARIOUS TEACHING CENTRES AND SCHOOLS WHICH PRACTISE THE ACTIVITY APPROACH.
THE FREE COURSE, WHICH KEEPS IN LINE WITH THE RECOMMENDATION IN THE 1981 WHITE PAPER ON PRIMARY EDUCATION AND PRE-PRIMARY SERVICES, WILL BE OFFERED TO TEACHERS WITH AT LEAST FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE RELEASED FROM NORMAL SCHOOL DUTIES TO ATTEND THE COURSE ON A FULL-TIME BASIS.
NOMINATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE SENIOR EDUCATION OFFICER (FURTHER EDUCATION), EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS SECOND FLOOR, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY, BEFORE APRIL 6.
FLOWER SHOW DRAWS CROWDS
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THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TURNED OUT TODAY (SATURDAY) AT THE FANLING PLAYGROUND TO SEE THE 10TH NORTH DISTRICT FLOWER SHOW, WHICH HAD JUST BEEN OPENED BY LADY YOUDE.
ATTRACTIONS IN THE SHOW INCLUDE SOME NEW SPECIES OF ROSES FROM SHEKOU CULTIVATED BY DESCENDENTS OF A ROYAL GARDENER IN THE CHING DYNASTY, FRESH FLOWERS FLOWN IN FROM HOLLAND, AUSTRALIA, THE UNITED STATES, SINGAPORE AND THE PHILIPPINES, JAPANESE GARDENING SCULPTURES, AND A GIANT CHINESE BONSAI, SHEUNG-SEE+.
FLOWERS AND PLANTS ON DISPLAY WERE DIVIDED INTO SEVEN CATEGORIES, CUT FLOWERS, SCENTED CUT FLOWERS, POT PLANTS, MINIATURE POT PLANTS, AFRICAN VIOLETS, ORCHIDS AND BONSAI TYPE PLANTS.
INDIVIDUAL FLOWER EXPERTS AND FLORAL ORGANISATIONS INCLUDING THE REGIONAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE KADOOR IE EXPERIMENTAL AND EXTENSION FARM AND THE IKEBANA INTERNATIONAL HONG KONG CHAPTER PROVIDED SOME NON-COMPETITIVE EXHIBITS.
THE SHOW IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DAILY FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM UNTIL MONDAY (MARCH 10). ADMISSION IS $2 PER PERSON.
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