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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1994

NON-GRADUATE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS ASSESSMENT SCHEME

THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT IS INVITING APPLICANTS TO

PARTICIPATE

IN THE THIRD NON-GRADUATE TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS ASSESSMENT (NGTQA) TO DETERMINE WHETHER THEY POSSESS THE ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO TEACH IN A PRIMARY SCHOOL.

APPLICATION FORMS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED FROM MONDAY (NOVEMBER 14) TO DECEMBER 14. THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION IS DECEMBER 14.

THEIR

UNDER THE SCHEME, SUITABLE APPLICANTS WHO HAVE OBTAINED

ASSESSED IF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING OUTSIDE HONG KONG WOULD BE

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS ARE THEIR ACADEMIC STANDARD,

AND WOULD EQUIVALENT TO THOSE NON-GRADUATE TEACHERS TRAINED LOCALLY, EVENTUALLY BECOME QUALIFIED TEACHERS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS.

PROFESSIONAL

THE SECOND ASSESSMENT WAS COMPLETED IN AUGUST THIS YEAR AND THE PASSING RATE WAS OVER 65 PER CENT.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR ASSESSMENT,

A CAND CHATE MUST:

*

VALID GRADUATION

CERTIFICATE

AS A COMPLETED

PRODUCE

DOCUMENTARY A POST- EVIDENCE OF HAVING SATISFACTORILY SECONDARY FULL-TIME COURSE OF NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS, EQUIVALENT, IN AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OUTSIDE HONG KONG;

BE OF GOOD CHARACTER AS TESTIFIED BY TWO REFFREES; AND

ON EMPLOYMENT

IMPOSED

OR

IS NOT SUBJECT TO ANY BY THE IMMIGRATION

BE ELIGIBLE TO STAY IN HONG KONG AND I RESTRICTION DEPARTMENT, HONG KONG.

THE ASSESSMENT COMPRISES THREE PARTS:

PART I (GENERAL EDUCATION):

SUBJECTS

THE

CANDIDATES ARE ASSESSED ON THEIR STANDARD OF KNOWLEDGE IN

OFFERED, INCLUDING ARE THEY

EIGHT SUBJECTS WILL TEACH.

SOCIAL STUDIES KING LUDING CRAFT. EACH HEALTH EDUCATION), MUSIC, PHYSICAL EDUCATION, ART AND CANDIDATE WILL HAVE TO SELECT TWO SUBJECTS IN PART 1;

CHINESE, ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE,

PART II (MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION):

THAT

TWO MEDIA OF INSTRUCTION ARE OFFERED TO ALL CANDIDATES SO

SCHOOL TFACHERS THEIR ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY AS PRIMARY

ALL CHINESE AND ENGLISH.

CANDIDATES ARE ASSESSED, INCLUDING

ENGLISH AS REQUIRED TO TAKE CHINESE, AND THOSE WHO DO NOT TAKE

ON "ENGLISH MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION" IN PART DI MUST ALSO TAKE A TEST LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY"; AND

A

/PART III