Course ID	EI0020120156
Course Title	IT in Education e-Learning Series: Effective Use of the Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources for Teaching English-Language Students with Diverse Abilities at Junior Secondary School Level
Organising Division	Education Infrastructure Division
First Issue Date and Time	2012/04/30 08:46
Latest Issue Date and Time	2012/05/25 17:19
Events(s)	Event (ID)   Session   Date   Time   No. of Hours   Venue   Speaker(s) / Facilitator(s)   Max. no. of participants   AA  (Full) 1    2012/06/22 (Fri)    14:00 - 17:00    3.0    Room E419, 4/F, East Block, EDB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong (Exit E, Kowloon Tong MTR Station)   Mr Michael LAU, EDB Secondary English Language Subject Specialist & teacher representatives from collaborating schools    24   AB  (Full) 1    2012/06/26 (Tue)    09:00 - 12:00    3.0    Room E419, 4/F, East Block, EDB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong (Exit E, Kowloon Tong MTR Station)   Mr Michael LAU, EDB Secondary English Language Subject Specialist & teacher representatives from collaborating schools    24
	Event (ID)   Session   Closing date for   Remark   Applicant   Recommending / Approving Officer   AA  (Full)  1   2012/06/12   2012/06/13   This is a new programme. Event AA and AB are identical. For the purpose of lesson planning, participants are suggested to bring along the scheme of work / teaching schedule of the level(s) they teach. Event Code: SIT11116    AB  (Full)  1   2012/06/18   2012/06/19   This is a new programme. Event AA and AB are identical. For the purpose of lesson planning, participants are suggested to bring along the scheme of work / teaching schedule of the level(s) they teach. Event Code: SIT11117
Participant Group	Secondary School English Language Panel Heads and English Language Teachers teaching at Junior Secondary School Level
Objective(s)	This seminar aims at introducing features of the Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources and how it can help catering for learner diversity to secondary schools English Language Panel Heads and English Language teachers teaching at junior secondary school level. How to use the Depository with effective teaching strategies will be demonstrated and participants will be given opportunities to design and modify classroom activities for the needs of students with the resources in the Depository. The experience on the use of the Depository for helping students with diverse abilities will also be shared by front-line English Language teachers.
Programme Description	1. Introduction and demonstration of the Depository of Curriculum-based Learning and Teaching Resources for learning and teaching of English Language; 2. Sharing of resources available in the Depository and teaching strategies for catering for learner diversity; 3. Experience sharing by the English Language teachers from the collaborating schools; 4. Hands-on practice in designing and modifying classroom activities with the resources in the Depository to cater for the needs of students with diverse ability; and 5. Questions and Answers.
Language Medium	English
CPD Elements for Teacher	CPD Mode: Structured Learning CPD Hours: 3.0   Hour(s) Domain: I. Teaching & Learning
Content Area	Information Technology in Education (V)
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: 3 Requiring School Priority: Yes Maximum No. of Event(s) selectable: 2 First-Come, First-Served: Yes
Evaluation	Paper evaluation
Enquiry	Contact Person(s): (1) Course Content: Mr Michael LAU / (2) Enrolment: IT in Education Section Enquiry Telephone No: (1) 3698 4015 / (2) 3698 3579 Email Address: (1) michaellau@edb.gov.hk / (2) ite-training@edb.gov.hk
Remarks	1. Heads of schools are requested to submit the online application to the Information Technology in Education Section on or before the closing date of nomination. Nominations will be processed on a first-come-first-served basis whereas considerations will also be given to allow more schools to participate. Prior application is required and walk-ins will not be entertained. 2. Accepted applicants and the respective school heads will be notified through the e-Services Portal Account 7 days before the respective event commencement under normal circumstances. Successful applicants attending the course should bring along their notification letters for the course and are advised to use public transport. No parking space is available at the venue. The accepted applicants, who cannot attend the course, are required to contact course organiser at least 3 working days before the event commencement. 3. Rejected applicants and the respective school heads will also be notified through the e-Services Portal Account 3 days before the respective event commencement under normal circumstances. 4. In the event of public announcement by the Education Bureau that all schools are to be closed as a result of adverse weather conditions (e.g. tropical cyclone or rainstorm), the course scheduled on that session (A.M. or P.M.) will be cancelled. 5. Being late or early leave for more than 30 minutes without prior consent will not be counted as achieving 100% attendance. 6. Details of IT in Education Professional Development Programmes for teachers can be accessed at the IT in Education Section's website: http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeID=2287&langno=1 .