Course ID CDI020091431
Course Title NSS Enriching Knowledge Series of the Physics Curriculum: (4) Elective part – Astronomy and Space Science (New)
Organising Division Curriculum Development Institute
First Issue Date and Time 2010/02/23 17:58
Latest Issue Date and Time 2010/02/23 17:58
Events(s)
 Event (ID)   Session   Date   Time   No. of Hours   Venue   Speaker(s) / Facilitator(s)   Max. no. of participants 
 AA  1    2010/03/22 (Mon)    14:00 - 17:00    3.0    Lecture Theatre, 4/F, West Block, EDB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre,19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong   Dr. Jason PUN, Department of Physics, The University of Hong Kong   400 
 AB  1    2010/03/29 (Mon)    14:00 - 17:00    3.0    Same as above   Same as above   400 
 Event (ID)   Session   Closing date for   Remark 
 Applicant   Recommending / Approving Officer 
 AA   1   2010/03/15      This is a new programme. Event 1(AA) & 2(AB) are identical. 
 AB   1   2010/03/22      Same as above 
Participant Group Physics Teachers 

Remarks:   
Objective(s) 1. To enhance the effectiveness of learning and teaching of 'Astronomy and Space Science' for NSS Physics Curriculum 2. To enrich teachers' knowledge in 'Astronomy and Space Science' 3. To update teachers the latest development of astronomy and space science in China 
Programme Description Please see attachment 
Language Medium Cantonese Supplemented with English  
CPD Elements for Teacher
CPD Mode: Structured Learning
CPD Hours: 3.0   Hour(s)
Domain: I. Teaching & Learning
Content Area Subject Knowledge & Pedagogy/Learning & Teaching (V) (NSS)
Attendance required for successful completion 100 %  Training & development data will be revealed in Teacher's Personal Profile in e-Services Portal upon successful completion.
Enrolment
Enrolment Method: Web enrolment
Number of Nominees from Each School/Unit: 2
Requiring School Priority: Yes
Maximum No. of Event(s) selectable: 2
First-Come, First-Served: Yes
Other Enrolment Details: Acceptance or rejection will be notified through the e-Services Portal account.
Evaluation Paper evaluation  
Enquiry
Contact Person(s): Mr. LEUNG Sing
Enquiry Telephone No: 3698 3444
Email Address: sleung@edb.gov.hk
Remarks 1. Schools can continue using the surplus of Teacher Professional Preparation Grant flexibly to employ supply teachers to provide relief for teachers attending NSS-related professional development programmes until 31 August 2012.
2. Special Arrangements for Bad Weather
a. Course / Activity for morning session will be cancelled when Typhoon Signal No.8 or above is hoisted or Black Rainstorm Warning Signal is issued at or after 6:30 am.
b. Course / Activity for afternoon session will be resumed when Typhoon Signal No.8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning Signal is cancelled at or before 11:30 am. Otherwise, Course / Activity for afternoon session will continue to be cancelled.
c. Participants will be notified for further arrangement in due course.
3. Car Park Arrangement
No car parks will be provided at venue.
4. Being late or early leave for more than 30 minutes will not be counted as achieving 100% attendance.  
Attachment(s) astronomy_program_c.pdf 
astronomy_program_e.pdf