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SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 1986
TRAINING COURSE FOR SCHOOL LIBRARIANS
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THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS ORGANISING A TWO-YEAR IN-SERVICE TRAINING COURSE FOR NEWLY APPOINTED LIBRARIANS OF GOVERNMENT AND AIDED SCHOOLS UNDER THE PROVISION OF NON-GRADUATE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN. THE COURSE WILL BEGIN IN OCTOBER.
THE FREE COURSE IS ALSO OPEN TO LIBRARIANS WORKING FULL TIME IN A SCHOOL LIBRARY IN ASSISTED PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS, PROVIDED THEY MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE OF CERTIFICATED MASTER OR MISTRESS AND HAVE TWO YEARS' RECOGNISED TEACHING EXPERIENCE.
THE COURSE IS INTENDED TO INTRODUCE LIBRARIANS TO THE BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES OF LIBRARY MANAGEMENT, AND CURRICULUM SUPPORT ACTIVITIES, AND TO ACQUAINT THEM WITH INFORMATION SKILLS FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING PURPOSES.
A CERTIFICATE WILL BE AWARDED TO EACH PARTICIPANT WHO COMPLETES THE COURSE SATISFACTOR ILY.
THE COURSE WILL BE HELD AT THE EXTRA-MURAL TOWN CENTRE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG AT SHUN TAK CENTRE, WEST TOWER, 200 CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL.
SCHOOL HEADS SHOULD SUBMIT THEIR APPLICATIONS TO THE LIBRARY SECTION, EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, LEE GARDENS, FIFTH FLOOR, HYSAN AVENUE, CAUSEWAY BAY, BEFORE SEPTEMBER 9.
OPEN SPACES TO BE BUILT IN TWO AREAS
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LOCAL OPEN SPACES ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN WAN CHAI AND KWAI CHUNG TO IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE AREAS.
THE WAN CHAI OPEN SPACE WILL BE CONSTRUCTED AT STONE NULLAH LANE ON A 1 300-SQUARE-METRE SITE.
PAVILIONS, PLANTERS AND A SMALL PLAY AREA FOR CHILDREN WILL BE PROVIDED.
IN KWAI CHUNG, THE OPEN SPACE WILL BE BUILT AT SHEK YAM ROAD ON A 375-SQUARE-METRE SITE.
FACILITIES WILL INCLUDE A CONCRETE CHESS TABLE AND CHAIRS, HEDGES AND A LAWN FRONTING THE ROAD.
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