國際地理奧林匹克 2019 - 失蹤的地圖(參加者招募)

 
親愛的香港地理學會會員,
 
香港地理學會作為2019年國際地理奧林匹克競賽的協辦機構,現聯同香港教育大學和無國界醫生邀請您們的學生參加國際地理奧林匹克競賽的公開活動(www.eduhk.hk/igeo2019
 
香港教育大學和無國界醫生將舉辦一個名為「失蹤的地圖」活動。 「失蹤的地圖」是一個全球開放的合作項目,您可以透過幫助人道組織繪製地圖以滿足弱勢群體的需要。我們正在招募中學生(中四或以上)和大學生參加網上地圖繪製活動:
 
日期:201985
時間:9:30 – 12:30
地點:大埔露屏道10號香港教育大學體育館(E座)(專車前)
語言:英語輔以廣東話
備註:BYOD請自備滑鼠和連接免費WiFi的筆記本電腦)
 
香港學生將與來自世界各地的國際地理奧林匹克競賽學生組成團隊,共同尋找「失蹤的地圖」。除了學習GIS外,參加者亦可結交新朋友,培養團隊合作精神。
 
請在2019年7月15日或之前登記(先到先得):
 
附件:海報,資料單張(中英文)
 
查詢: igeo2019@eduhk.hk  or 2948 8852
 
馬上加入,與我們一起繪製失蹤的地圖 !
 

Dear HKGA members, 

HKGA is a co-organizer of the International Geography Olympiad 2019 (iGeo 2019). Together with the Education University of Hong Kong and Doctors Without Borders (無國界醫生), we extend an invitation to your students to participate in an open event of iGeo (www.eduhk.hk/igeo2019).

During iGeo 2019, we will organize a Missing Map Mapathon event. “Missing Map Mapathon” is an open, collaborative project in which you can help to map areas where humanitarian organizations are trying to meet the needs of vulnerable people. We are recruiting Secondary School Students (Form 4 or above) and University Students to join the online map building activity:

Date: 5 August 2019

Time: 9:30 – 12:30

Venue: Sports Complex (Block E), The Education University of Hong Kong, 10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po (Free shuttle available)

Language: English supplemented by Cantonese

Remarks: BYOD (a mouse and a laptop which can connect to our free WiFi connection)

Hong Kong students will be assigned to team up with iGeo contestants all over the world to build the missing maps together. It is not just a chance to learn GIS and help people in need, they could also make new friends and build teamwork spirit.

Registration on or before 15 July 2019 (First come, first served):

https://forms.gle/yazMv2h1q5AnMgoC8

Attachment: Poster, Information sheet (Chinese and English)

Enquiries: igeo2019@eduhk.hk  or 2948 8852

Join us and be part of the mapping community now!

Date & Time: 
Monday, 5 August 2019 at 09:30 to at 12:30
Venue: 
大埔露屏道10號香港教育大學體育館(E座)
Language: 
Cantonese
Organizer: 
香港教育大學
Enquiry: 
igeo2019@eduhk.hk