News and Activities
   
 HKGA Activities Plan (2005-2008)
     
Activities
Venue
Date

Production and sale of materials for geography teaching

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To be announced

     

Publication of Hong Kong Geographer (Vol. 22, Issue 1)

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To be announced

     

Local field trip

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To be announced

     

Visit to Hong Kong Wetland Park upon the completion of Phase 2

Tin Shui Wai

To be announced

     
Annual General Meeting 2008 & Prize Presentation Ceremony of Secondary School Project Learning Competition 2007
Map Library, Hui Oi Chow Science Building, The University of Hong Kong
26 April 2008
AGM invitation letter
     
Hong Kong Geography Day 2008: Inter-school Poster Design Competition
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From April 2008
Invitation letter, regulations and registration form    
     
Fieldwork Learning in Geography for Junior and Senior Secondary Students
Hong Kong Teachers’ Centre
EMB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, Kowloon Tong
17 May 2008
Details  
     
     
FREE GIS Workshop: “Conducting Spatial Enquiry in the New Senior Secondary Geography Curriculum”
The University of Hong Kong
 
26 April 2008
Details and Registration Form  
     
Field Study to the Power Plants in Shenzhen Area: A Comparative Study
Shenzhen
19 January 2008
  Details    
Reply Slip    
  Successful Applicants    
  Notes to Participants    
     
Seminar "Should Senior Secondary Students be Asked to Conduct Surveys for School-based Assessment?"
Hong Kong Teachers’ Centre
4/F, West Block,
EMB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong
28 April 2007
  Seminar flyer  
Invitation letter and reservation form  
     
2007 Annual General Meeting

Hong Kong Baptist University

28 April 2007
  AGM invitation letter and agenda    
   
     
Field Trip to Lai Chi Chong, Shum Chung & Yung Shue O
Lai Chi Chong, Shum Chung & Yung Shue O
14 April 2007
  Details    
Reply Slip    
  List of successful applicants    
     
EMB Funds the HKGA Proposal on “Conducting Spatial Enquiry in the New Senior Secondary Geography Curriculum”
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From March 2007
  Details    
     
"Geography at the Crossroads", seminar by Dr. Philip Stimpson, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong
EMB Education Services Centre, Kowloon Tong
20th January 2007
  Details and Reply Form    
     
Project Learning Competition on Liberal Studies and Geography
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From November 2006

Competition results
   
Please click here for detailed information    
     
A Briefing Session on a Teaching Package for Issue-based Learning 'The Conflict between Conservation and Development - A case study of Sha Lo Tung'
Tai Po and Sha Lo Tung
5th July 2006
  Please click here for detailed information    
     
Geography and Education Reform: Dialogue between the Secondary & Tertiary Education Sectors
Hong Kong Baptist University
3rd June 2006
  Invitation Letter    
Programme    
Reservation Slip    
List of Successful Applicants    
  Summary and Photo Gallery    
     

Professional Development Course on Urban Planning

HKU Main Campus
City Hall, Central

29th April 2006
20th May 2006

  Details and Reservation Form
     
     
Annual General Meeting (2006) and talks
Hong Kong Baptist University
22nd April 2006
     
HKGA Talk and Forum in the Hong Kong Teachers’ Centre Conference on Curriculum Reform and Teaching
Hong Kong Teachers’ Centre
25th March 2006
  Details and Reply Form    
   
     
Familiarisation Tour for Opinion Leaders and Professionals
Macau
24th March 2006
  Summary    
     
Fieldtrip on environmental conservation

NE New Territories

January 2006

  Details    
Application Form    
  Updated Programme and Participant List    
     
Visit to Hong Kong Science Park and the Physical
Geography Experimental Station, CUHK

Science Park and CUHK

17th December 2005

  Details and application form    
     
Update and enrichment of HKGA website

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December 2005

   
Hong Kong Geography Day (2005), with a talk on assessment at the Advanced Level and a fieldtrip on urban renewal for teachers, and talks on tsunamis and Victoria Harbour reclamation issues for students
Hong Kong Baptist University

19th November 2005

  Programme    
  Reply forms:
WORD format / PDF format

   
  List of successful applicants of forum and field study:
List for Forum

List for field study
   
  Seminar: “Designing Geography Curriculum Materials: The Transition from Paper to Digital” by Prof. Joseph Stoltman    
  Highlight of Hong Kong Geography Day 2005    
     
The Second Conference of Geography Postgraduates of Hong Kong and Guangdong
Hong Kong Baptist University
19th November 2005
  Call for Presentation - The Second Conference of Geography Postgraduates of Hong Kong and Guangdong    
     

Professional Development Course on Basic Meteorology organised by the Hong Kong Observatory for the Hong Kong Geographical Association

Hong Kong
Observatory headquarters

22nd and 29th October 2005

 
Course outline and registration form
     
Publication of Hong Kong Geographer (Vol. 20, Issue 1)
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October 2005

     
Publication of landscape calendar (2005-06)
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October 2005

     
New Teachers Orientation Programme
Hong Kong Teachers’ Centre

15th to 18th August 2005

     
Finalized Response on Senior Secondary Geography Curriculum to the Education and Manpower Bureau
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26 September 2005
  Detailed Information
     
Awards for Outstanding Postgraduate Student Papers in Geography-related Studies

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July to November 2005

Detailed Information
  Results of competition    
     
Participation in a consultation meeting organised by the Working Group on Review of Secondary School Places Allocation and Medium of Instruction for Secondary Schools, Education Commission
Education and Manpower Bureau Headquarters

20th May 2005

     
Annual general meeting (2005) and talks, and election of the Executive Committee (2005-07)
Hong Kong Baptist University
16th April 2005
     
     
HKGA Others Activities
     
Project Learning Competition    
  Competition results and reports