The newly revised four core subjects of senior high schools will be implemented from the fourth grade in September. The Curriculum Development Institute of the Education Bureau will produce five sets of short videos to promote subjects to students and parents. In addition to uploading them to the Education Bureau’s YouTube channel, they will be staged on TV from Monday (23rd). , MTR, social media and other channels.
Among them, the Civic and Social Development Division launched amidst the academic controversy, the authorities invited Liu Zhipeng, the associate deputy principal of Lingnan, who was responsible for the development of the subject, Li Weixiong, the assistant principal of Fujian Middle School (Xiaoxiwan), and the deputy of Hong Kong Taoist Federation Yuen Yuen College No. 2 Middle School. The principal Yang Yinghui shoots a short film to introduce the benefits of the new subject.
Free up 100 to 250 hours of class time to be planned by the school
According to the Education Bureau, the "optimization plan" of the four core subjects of high schools can free up class time, reduce examination pressure and increase the flexibility of high school curriculum, allowing schools to adapt to school conditions and student needs, flexibly use the released space, and provide more diversified Learning experience, taking care of students' different interests, abilities and ambitions, and promoting students' whole-person development.
According to the authorities, the proposed optimization plan will free up about 100 to 250 hours of class hours, and schools can plan according to the needs of students.
In addition, the authorities stated that it will continue to maintain close communication with the academic community and various stakeholders, including universities, the HKEAA, etc., and provide support in various aspects, including providing teachers with professional development courses, learning and teaching resources, etc., to ensure optimization The measures were implemented smoothly.
Liu Zhipeng, Associate Vice Principal of Lingnan University (left), Yang Yinghui, Vice Principal of Yuen Yuen College No. 2 Middle School of Hong Kong Taoist Federation (middle), and Li Weixiong, Assistant Principal of Fujian Middle School (Xiaoxiwan) (right) filmed a publicity video for the Commune Science Department of the Education Bureau.
(Short film screenshot)
Curriculum Development Council Chairman Professor Tam Ka-yin said in the video that optimization measures can create space and free up class hours. Schools can also provide multiple choices through curriculum planning. Students can make good use of the released class hours to take one more elective subject or study Applied learning courses enrich their knowledge base.
Fang Yizhan, chairman of the Committee on Family-School Cooperation, said that the optimization measures allow students to broaden their horizons, and parents can encourage their children to explore different interests.
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