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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1988

THE COUNCIL WOULD BE

THE LEE WAI LEE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF RUNNING ANOTHER PROGRAMME ON A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT BASIS, HE ADDED.

THE

BY COMMISSIONED STUDIES

COUNCIL HAD RECOMMENDED THAT TO THE RELEVANT LEARNING MATERIALS AND HELP SHOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE

OF SUPERVISORY AND 200,000 OWNER-MANAGERS AS WELL AS A LARGE NUMBER MIDDLE MANAGEMENT STAFF THROUGH OPEN LEARNING METHODS.

OF AUTONOMY OF THE LEARNING

A FEATURE OF THE MDC'S APPROACH WAS A HIGH DEGREE AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SCOPE AND DEPTH WHICH WAS GIVEN TO PARTICIPANTS.

SAID,

"AN

WELSH ALEXANDER

A VALUABLE OPPORTUNITY IN MANAGEMENT AND

MR THE MANAGER OF THE PROGRAMME, OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING APPROACH PROVIDES FOR OWNERS TO IDENTIFY AREAS OF IMPROVEMENT, BOTH PROFITABILITY.

ACHIEVE "USING THESE PACKAGES DEVELOPED BY THE MDC, OWNERS CAN

AND WITH A MANY IMPROVEMENTS, IN THEIR OWN TIME, AT THEIR OWN PACE, MINIMUM OF CONVENTIONAL TEACHING AND TUTORING,"

VIDEO

TO EXPLAIN AND POPULARISE THE CONCEPTS BEHIND THE APPROACH TO SHOW THE PROGRAMME IN ACTION, A NINE-MINUTE PROMOTIONAL BEEN PRODUCED AND COPIES WERE AVAILABLE AT THE MDC, MR WELSH SAID.

AND

HAD

UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT AN IMPORTANT BOOST FOR SPEECH THERAPY

*

PUBLIC AWARENESS OF SPEECH THERAPY

WILL BE IMPROVED BY THE AND OF

HEARING

AT SPEECH

SCIENCES

THE OPENING OF THE DEPARTMENT UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, LADY WILSON SAID TODAY (WEDNESDAY),

DEPARTMENT, LADY SPEAKING AT THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF THE

OF WILSON SAID SPEECH THERAPISTS PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN THE PROVISION

AND SOCIAL SERVICES IN REHABILITATION

HONG KONG, EDUCATIONAL, WORKING FOR GOVERNMENT, SUBVENTED AND PRIVATE ORGANISATIONS.

SHE POINTED OUT THAT UNTIL

DEPARTMENT, NEW OFFERED BY THE THERAPY HAD TO GO ABROAD.

THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COURSE

TO STUDENTS. WISHING

STUDY SPEECH

"THIS WILL BE THE FIRST COURSE IN HONG KONG TO OFFER FOR THE EDUCATION OF FULLY QUALIFIED SPEECH THERAPISTS,

EDUCATE

QUALIFIED

PROVISION

I

SHE SAID.

CANTONESE-SPEAKING

PLANNING OF A COURSE TO SPEECH THERAPISTS HAD BEGUN OVER 10 YEARS AGO, SHE NOTED.

"THE DEPARTMENT