Hong Kong Geography Olympiad, 2012 Result Announcement

Submitted by hkga on Mon, 21 May 2012 - 00:00

The 2nd Hong Kong Geography Olympiad was held on 21 April 2012 at the Hong Kong Baptist University. There were 708 students joined the competition.
The top 12 students are invited to join a second round assessment for the qualification of joining the International Geography Olympiad 2012, to be held at Cologne, Germany from 21 to 27 August 2012.

School prizes

2012 Annual General Meeting & Seminar on "The Greater Pearl River Delta: Competition or Cooperation?"

Submitted by hkga on Wed, 21 Mar 2012 - 00:00

Close interaction between Hong Kong, Guangzhou and other cities in the Greater Pearl River Delta has been a major curriculum content area and an elective module in the New Senior Secondary Geography Curriculum. An expert in the urban and regional planning in Greater Pearl River Delta, Professor Xu would share her good expertise knowledge in and research on the planning, policy and strategy in developing the Greater Pearl River Delta region and the challenges involved.

Date & Time: 
Saturday, 21 April 2012 at 10:00
Venue: 
SCM307 of the Chinese Medicine Building at the Baptist University Road Campus, Renfrew Road, Kowloon Tong

Hong Kong Geography Olympiad, 2012

Submitted by hkga on Wed, 21 Mar 2012 - 00:00

Four students from the winning teams will be selected to represent Hong Kong to participate in the International Geography Olympiad 2012, to be held in Koln, Germany from 21 to 27 August 2012.

Date & Time: 
Saturday, 21 April 2012 at 09:30 to at 11:30
Venue: 
Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong

How to organize NSS Geography students to conduct enquiry-based fieldwork -- Practical experience and examples

Submitted by hkga on Fri, 10 Feb 2012 - 00:00

Hong Kong Teachers’ Centre - Teachers’ Professional Experience Sharing Month (2012)
Conference on "Curriculum Development and Teaching" (Theme: Education Reform: Review and Restart)

Date & Time: 
Saturday, 10 March 2012 at 11:00 to at 12:30
Venue: 
EDB Kowloon Tong Education Services Centre, 19 Suffolk Road, Kowloon Tong

Results Announcement for the First HK Postgraduate Student Research Paper Competition 2011

Submitted by hkga on Wed, 1 Feb 2012 - 00:00

Zhang Yueming, Department of Geography, The University of Hong Kong, was awarded top honor (First Prize) for his/her outstanding paper ‘Emerging Geography of Land-driven Urbanization in China: A Study of Land Development and Local Economic Growth in Prefecture-level Cities, 2002 – 2008’.