Transcript Pui Ching Academy Diversity Learning Grant – Other Language Briefing Session 22nd May, 2014 Agenda 1.

Pui Ching Academy
Diversity Learning Grant – Other Language
Briefing Session
22nd May, 2014
Agenda
1. Pui Ching Academy Principal –
Dr. Shum Kam Hong
Briefing session (Delivery of programmes)
2. Pui Ching Academy Tutor (Japanese) –
Mr. Isaac Lau
Briefing session (Academic)
3. Pui Ching Academy Tutor (French) –
Ms. Vivian Yip
Briefing session (Academic)
Background
 Since 2009, EDB launched Diversity
Learning Grant (DLG) in order to support
the diversity the NSS curriculum
 Languages : French, German, Hindi,
Japanese, Spanish and Urdu
 Each NSS students can receive $3,500 per
year
Our Role
 Since 2011, we provide learning
programs in French and Japanese to
NSS students.
 The program prepare students to sit
for Cambridge International AS
Examination.
Learning Mode
Program period
 Mid September 2014 to Mid July 2015
Lesson Time
 Saturdays
9.30am – 12.30am / 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Total Contact Hours
 S4 : 120 Hours
 S5 : 120 Hours
 S6 : 60 Hours
Learning Mode (con’t)
Class Size
 20 – 35 per class
Course Fee & Payment Schedule
Fees
 HK$3,500 per student per year
Payment Schedule
 2 installments
 30 Sept 2014 and 31 Jan 2015
Quality Assurance and Assessment
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Class Observation
Continuous Assessments
Attendance Record Check
Regular Evaluation Report
Academic Report
Electronic Communication Platform (E-CLASS)
Additional Language Proficiency Test
 French : DELF
(Diplôme d’Etudes en Langue Française)
 Japanese : JLPT
(Japanese Language Proficiency Test)
Class Observation
Schools are welcomed to
send representatives for
conducting class observation
Continuous
Assessment
Exams and Quizzes will
be conducted
throughout the year.
Reports will be given to
each students and
schools for record.
Attendance
Record
Attendance record
will be sent to schools
after the lesson every
week.
Attendance rate will
be formulated in the
student report.
Program
Evaluation
A report of the students’
feedback will be sent to
the school in each
semester.
Electronic Communication Platform
E-Class system
Our Teacher - French
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Ms. Peggy KWAN
Master of Arts
BA – French Studies
Native French & Cantonese speaker
Over 10 years teaching French experience
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Ms. Vivian YIP
Master of Arts
BA – French Studies
Native French & Cantonese speaker
Experienced in teaching French
Our Teacher - Japanese
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Ms. Scarlet CHAN
Master of Japan Studies (to be completed in 2014)
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BA–East and Southeast Asian Studies
JLPT – Level 1 & Level 2
Over 5 years teaching Japanese experience
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Mr. Isaac LAU
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Master of Linguistic (to be completed in 2015)
Master of Arts
BA–Chinese Language & Literature and Japanese Studies
Member of Society of Japanese Language Edu.HK
1 year Asian Studies program in Japan Osaka
Experienced teacher in teaching HKDSE - NSS program
Participating Schools (2013/2014)
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Cheung Sha Wan Catholic Secondary School
Delia Memorial School (Hip Wo)
Heep Yunn School
Kwun Tong Government Secondary School
Lions College
Maryknoll Fathers’ School
Madam Lau Kam Lung Secondary School of MFBM
Munsang College
Ning Po No.2 College
Our Lady of the Rosary College
Pooi To Middle School
Pui Ching Middle School
SKH St. Benedict’s School
St. Paul’s School (Lam Tin)
Number of students (2013/2014)
French
Japanese
S4
67
S4
103
S5
28
S5
41
S6
16
S6
5
HKDSE Result (2014)
 5 students from
Japanese Class join
the HKDSE exam in
Oct,2013.
Name
 ALL of them obtain
Merit in the
Speaking part
Grade
Cheung Hiu Man
A
Lam Cheuk Ying
A
Ng Ching Tao
A
Wong Wai Shan
A
Yu Wing Kei
A
Program schedule - Japanese
Class Contact
hours
Program
Period
Public Exam
S4
120
Mid
September
TO
Mid July
Japanese Language
Proficiency Test N5
S5
120
Mid
September
TO
Mid July
Japanese Language
Proficiency Test N4
S6
60
Mid July
TO
Mid October
Cambridge
International AS
Examination
(October)
The 10th HK Primary & Secondary School
students Japanese Speech & Verse
Speaking Contest (27/04/2014)
 S4 Class
Ms Lam Tsz Kwan
is qualified for the final
round of the contest
The SOJLEHK Scholarship and
Group Project Award
 Purpose
- Encourage more secondary school to provide
NSS Japanese language course
- Motivate student to participate well in the NSS
program
 We nominate 5 students from S4 class AND 1 group S4
students to join the campaign
 More information can be found :
www.japaneseedu.org.hk/PDF/SOJLEHK_Scholarship_NSS_2013_14.pdf
www.japaneseedu.org.hk/PDF/SOJLEHK_GroupProjects_NSS_2013_14.pdf
Program schedule - French
Class
Contact
hours
Program Period
Public Exam
S4
120
Mid September
TO
Mid July
DELF A1
S5
120
Mid September
TO
Mid July
DELF A2
Tutorial
(optional)
18
Mid July
TO
Mid August
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S6
60
Mid September
TO
Mid February
Cambridge International
AS Examination
(May)
Tutorial
(optional)
18
Mid April
TO
Mid May
Tutorial - French
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Optional
Target student : S6 Class
Minimum intake : 8
Course Fee : $40 - $50/hr
Schedule
1. Summer holiday (S5S6) <18hrs>
2. Before the Cambridge International AS
Examination (May) <18hrs>
Tentative
Schedule
Ref.
Booklet P.6
Application
Procedure
Ref.
Booklet P.8
Online Application
https://cd.edb.gov.hk/dlg20
14/application/)
EDB Circular Reference
No. 69/2014
About Us
 Pui Ching Academy (PCA) is a nonprofit making education institution under
governance of the Baptist Convention of
Hong Kong since 1999.
 PCA is a registered school (Registration
No. 550388) with registration status of
educational provision under CAP 279
Education Ordinance.
Pui Ching Academy
We provide services :
 Teacher on job training
 Other professional training
Q & A Section
Enquiries
 Ms. Charlotte Chan
Tel : 2332 6615 Fax :2332 2144
email : [email protected]
 Ms. Mandy Yeung
Tel : 2332 6615 Fax :2332 2144
email : [email protected]
Website : www.pca.edu.hk/courselist/NSS.htm
Useful Links
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Application procedure for Diversity Learning Grant and Sample of
3-year plan can be downloaded from:
http://applications.edb.gov.hk/circular/upload/EDBCM/EDBCM140
69C.pdf
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Subject information
www.hkeaa.edu.hk/en/HKDSE/assessment/subject_information/ca
tegory_c_subjects/
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Exam registration
www.hkeaa.edu.hk/HKEAA/faces/home
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Cambridge International Examinations
www.cie.org.uk/
Thank you