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As we enter a new era, collaborative learning is being transformed by remarkable trends and breakthrough innovations that are disrupting traditional educational paradigms. This change is being driven by increased awareness of collaborative learning’s immense potential to foster creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.

EDB Educational MultiMedia (EMM) is provided by the Education Bureau (EDB) for kindergarten, primary and secondary students as well as teachers to support learning and teaching. EMM includes theme-based short videos, multi-ending micro movies, animations, nursery rhymes, picture books, photos, sound tracks, and videos which are divided into chapters and short clips of a few minutes. These resources are developed based on the school curriculum and students’ learning needs, and are provided freely for schools to facilitate the design of learning and teaching activities and to enrich students' learning experience. Besides, informational videos are also developed for parents and teachers to introduce the latest developments in education.

This course is designed for educators working in secondary school settings.

This course aims to introduce you to the concept and value of Service-Learning, and to equip you with the basic knowledge, attitudes and skills required for planning and implementing a Service-Learning project effectively. It consists of an Introduction, 6 instructional units, and End-of-Unit Tests. You will be awarded a Certificate of Completion upon successfully completing all the requirements of the course.

This Artificial Intelligence tool may shift the paradigm of existing education practices.

In the past few years, the job market has undergone important changes, such as adapting to home office, a hybrid work model and, most recently, some companies going back to the office. To ensure the alignment of your development plans with these new demands, you can check out the top training and development trends for 2023 here in this article.

The last few years have witnessed a dramatic change in the learning model. The way students are being taught today is very different from the teaching methods that were adopted a few decades back. Technology has brought about various changes in the way education is delivered and received.

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The Education Bureau (EDB) announced the completion of the selection process of the third cohort of the School Nominations Direct Admission Scheme (SNDAS).

The video explains methods to help the body and mind become healthy. Family members can maintain physical and mental health in their daily lives and cope with different events.

您的孩子是否常常對時間缺乏概念?例如不清楚時間已過去多久、玩耍多久卻不知道,甚至在考試前剩餘時間很少也以為還有很長時間。影片將探討如何幫助孩子建立對時間的感知和概念。除了通過遊戲練習掌握時間概念外,我們還將製作一個'彩虹日程表',協助孩子學習規劃自己的時間表。

Last year, the number of suspected student suicide cases reported to the Education Bureau (EDB) by primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong remained high and even hit a record high in the past five years. A question by Dr the Hon Tik Chi-yuen and a reply by the Secretary for Education, Dr Choi Yuk-lin, in the Legislative Council on June 5.

The 'i-Journey' Paid Non-local Study Leave Scheme for Teachers aims to create a unique learning experience for participants, where they will start with an inquiry, get inspired in the process, and most importantly, bring an impact on their teaching/ student learning/ school development.

The scholarship aims to recognise achievements of high-performing teachers and to encourage teachers’ pursuit of higher qualifications as well as to enhance their professionalism. It is open for application from 16 May to 13 June 2023.

The Education Bureau (EDB) announced the launch of the second round of the Pilot Project on the Development of Applied Degree Programmes (Pilot Project) to nurture more high-quality talent with applied skills.

Subsidy amount and eligibility for Non-means-tested Subsidy Scheme for Self-financing Undergraduate Studies in Hong Kong in 2023/24 academic year announced.