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2013-14
Organisers
Co-organisers
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From 1st to 7th HKGSA
◦ Competition
◦ Only 10 schools selected (including Champion, 1st
Runner-up, 2nd Runner-up)
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Since 8th HKGSA
◦ Benchmark System & Accreditation
◦ 3 Categories (Pre-school, Primary, Secondary)
◦ HKAEE nomination: Competition for excellent
performance schools (Primary, Secondary)
Flowchart of
Previous Scheme
Registration
Self Assessment Manual
Submission
Score Verification
Certificate of
Appreciation
Every year
Green School
Award
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Starting from the 12th HKGSA
(Only for Primary and Secondary Categories,
Pre-school Category remained unchanged)
◦ Benchmark System & Accreditation
◦ HKAEE nomination for excellent schools
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3-year timeframe
Facilitators’ guidance (Upon request)
Expiry of accreditation (3 years)
New design of Self Assessment Manual (SAM)
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Application
Facilitator
Guidance (upon request)
Submission of Self Assessment Manual
Verification
Assessor
Awards and/or Accreditation
Upgrade
or/and
Reaccreditation
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Green School title retained for 3 more years,
till Sep 2016 (application is required)
1st to 11th HKGSA awarded Green School
should submit their updated SAM in Feb 2016
in order to acquire a new title starting from
2016!
Flowchart of
New Scheme
Registration
Facilitator assigned
upon request
Meeting Facilitators
Self Assessment Manual
Submission
Transition for
past winners
Optional for past winners in
first three years
Score Verification
Section A
Section A+B
or C
All Sections
Section
A+B+C+D1
Greening School
Green School
Green School
Green School
Merit
Bronze
Silver
Gold
In 3 years
Every 3 years
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Green Leaders
◦ Experts from professional organisations
◦ Experienced teachers
◦ U-students
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Team-work, one contact person
Advising on improvements
Assigned once in each 3-year period upon request
One year duration
Appointed by Project Coordination Office
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Core Module
◦ Background and current status
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Supplementary Sections
A.Environmental Policy and Campus Environment
B.Environmental Management Measures
C.Environmental Education Plan and Implementation
D.Environmental Education Effectiveness,
including 3 sub-sections
 (D1) Environmental Education Evaluation (Design of assessments, Control of
parameters, Interpretation of assessed information)
 (D2) Partner Synergy in Environmental Activities (Coverage, impact or
improvement of assessed aspects as well as stakeholders)
 (D3) External Recognition of School’s Environmental Activities
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Benchmark score: 70% of the total/sub-total score
◦ “I” = No mark
◦ Build good foundation to achieve higher level
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15E)
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15)
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School’s EI of this item:
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15)
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15)
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15)
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School’s EI of this item:
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15)
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School’s EI of this item:
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Example: A3 Campus Hardware (P.15)
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Greening (roof/ podium/ wall)
Small-scale food waste composter
Renewable energy items
Energy saving items
Impacts, outcomes, effectiveness
Eligibility:
◦ ECF funded minor work projects
◦ One year after completion
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Independent of HKGSA assessment mechanism
◦ School may take part in either MWPA/HKGSA or both
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Assessment: Student group presentation (2~3p)
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Green School Award
◦ Gold, Silver and Bronze (According to SAM supp. sections completed)
◦ HKAEE Nomination:
not more than 10 top-scoring schools from each of the primary school and
secondary school categories will be nominated to compete for 2014 HKAEE
◦ Obligation of Silver and Gold Green School: to nurture more green schools,
such as…
 To offer school visits for other HKGSA participating schools
 To appoint staff to be facilitators
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Greening School Merit
◦ Completion of SAM Core Module & meeting benchmark score in Supp. Section A
◦ Winners cannot title themselves “Green School”
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Minor Works Project Award
◦ 3 primary and 3 secondary Schools will be awarded at most
◦ Independent of the Green School Award
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SAM - Core Module
A
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SAMSupplementary
Sections
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C
D1
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D2 & D3
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Minor Works Project Award
Awards
Nil
Greening
School
Merit
Green
School
Bronze
Green
School
Bronze
Green
School
Silver
Green
School
Gold
Minor
Works
Project
Award
For New Participants
Application
SAM submission
in the 1st Year
SAM submission
in the 2nd Year
Multiple SAM
submission
with upgrade
Oct
2013
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Working Period
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accreditation
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For 1st-11th HKGSA
awarded Green Schools
Application
SAM submission
in the 1st Year
SAM submission
in the 2nd Year
Multiple SAM
submission
with upgrade
Oct
2013
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15
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Working Period
Current Status
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accreditation
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Send us your application
(including schools attained Green School status before)
(Deadline: 25 OCT 2013)
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“Keep calm and carry on”
◦ You have 3 years to improve
◦ Workshops, School visits (Nov-Dec 2013)
◦ Complete internally the SAM core module (P. 11-13) and supplementary
sections (P. 14-24E/14-21中)
◦ Keep a hard copy record
◦ Discuss with facilitators/Project Coordination Office
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Send us your SAM
◦ Core module (P. 11-13)
◦ Score Sheet (P.25E/22中)
(Deadline: 21 FEB 2014)
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Prepare for field assessments (MAR-MAY 2014)
Provide feedbacks (JUN-JUL 2014)
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By E-mail: [email protected]
By Phone:
◦ 2948 8346 Mr Eddie Yip
◦ 2948 8129 Miss Chris Tsang
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Materials / Forms are available at
http://school.ecc.org.hk