Tak Nga Secondary School 24 th November 2007

Tak Nga Secondary School 24 th November 2007 Talk 1: How to encourage and support your children to learn English in a fun and enjoyable way Talk 2: The New Senior Secondary Curriculum and Assessment

Tak Nga Secondary School Class Structure 班級結構 S 7 Subtotal 2 2 24 4 4 2 2 24 4 4 2 26 4 4 4 ------- 24 S 1 S 2 S 3 4 4 4 2007 -2008 4 4 2008 -2009 4 4 2009 -2010 4 4 2010 -2011 4 4 2011 -2012 4 2012 -2013 4 2006 -2007 S 4/ S 5/ S 6/ SS 1 SS 2 SS 3 4

“The competition for university places will be very great in 2012 because TWO groups of students ( 523 system and 334 system) will be competing for the same amount of places. ” Is it the case?

No, the amount of university places will be doubled. The 2 groups of students will not be competing for the same places. Details: 新高中學制及課程常見問題 P. 22 -23

Tak Nga Secondary School Our New Senior Secondary curriculum (I) 4 Core (II) Subjects: • Chinese Language • English Language • Mathematics • Liberal Studies Elective Subjects (choose 2 or 3) (II) • Physics • Chemistry • Biology • Combined Science • Chinese History • Economics • Ethics & RS • History • Geography • ICT • BAFS • Visual Arts (III) Other Learning Experiences • Ethics • Music • PE • Moral & Civic Education • Social Services • Careers Education

Public Assessment 評核 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination 香港中學文憑考試 Public Examination 公開考試 School Based Assessment 校本評核

What is SBA? School-based Assessment (SBA) refers to assessments administered in schools and marked by the students' own teachers. SBA marks awarded will count towards students' public assessment results. 校本評核是指在學校進行，由任課教師評 分的評核活動，分數計算入學生的公開評 核成績內。

Timetable of implementation of SBA subjects year 2012 Chinese Language, English Language, Liberal Studies, Chinese History, Visual Arts, ICT Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Combined Science Economics, Ethics & RS, Geography, BAFS Maths Implement Partially implement postpone Implement Implement Trial Implement 2013 2014 2015 2016

What is SBA 校本評核? Liberal Studies 通識教育 An example: The Independent Enquiry Study (IES) 20% an investigative study in one or more of the following areas: • Self and Personal Development 個人成長與人際關係 • Society & Culture 社會及文化: Hong Kong Today 今日 香港/ Modern China 現代中國/ Globalization 全球化 • Science, Technology and the Environment 科學、科技與 環境: Public Health 公共衛生/ Energy Technology & the environment 能源與環境 • Media 傳媒 • Education 教育 • Religion 宗教 • Sports 體育 • Arts 藝術 • Information and Communication Technology 資訊科技

What is SBA 校本評核? An example: Liberal Studies 通識教育 : The Independent Enquiry Study (IES) Students are required to: • Set a research problem (研究題目) which is meaningful (有意 義的) and feasible (可行的) • Analyze (分析) research problem break down into a set of questions • Identify (辨認) the information (資料) / data 數據 required to answer the set of questions • Generalize (綜合) from the information & data collected answer the set of questions • Write the conclusion (總結) for the research problem

What is SBA 校本評核? An example: Liberal Studies 通識教育 : The Independent Enquiry Study (IES) Students should be engaged in High order thinking 高階思維: • Analysis 分析 • Evaluate 評鑑 • Generalize 綜合 • Create / Synthesis 創造

Tak Nga Secondary School Other Learning Experiences 其他學習經歷 Adventure based training 歷奇訓練 Thinking skills training 思考訓練

Tak Nga Secondary School Other Learning Experiences 其他學習經歷 http: //www. taknga. edu. hk/

Tak Nga Secondary School Other Learning Experiences 其他學習經歷 How to assess? 如何評估? Senior Secondary Student Learning Profile 高中學生學習概覽 新高中學制及課程常見問題 P. 15