Opportunities

Cultural Exchange Programme by Interface Education

Background of co-organiser

Interface Education was founded by a group of University instructors and staff, who strive to provide high quality educational programs. This includes excursions within the Greater Bay Area, which serve to complement the new curriculum for Hong Kong’s Upper-Year High School Students. In addition, we also host a variety programs targeting primary and secondary school students from science programs to international summer camps, which have been quite popular among both students as well as educational institutions.

Project details

PGDE students will support a guided campus tour and a cultural exchange workshop for Mainland university students (3 hours in total)

The aim of this program is to help a group of Mainland university students to understand the educational culture in Hong Kong and some sort of skills for future career development or pursue higher education attainment.

Duty of the HKU participants:

  • Design and lead a guided tour in HKU campus for 1 hour;
  • Conduct a 1.5-hour Introductory session of tertiary education system in Hong Kong; and
  • Conduct a 30-minute workshop on career planning for the participants.

Date

  • January 5, 2020 (Sunday) or January 11, 2020 (Saturday), 3:30pm – 6:30pm
  • Students have to attend 1-2 preparatory meetings before the programme

Location

HKU campus

Eligibility

PGDE (part-time) students from all major subjects who:

  • Are dedicated, responsible and self-initiated;
  • Are good team players with good communication and interpersonal skills; and
  • Are proficient in English and Mandarin.

Application

  • Complete the application form at https://moodle.hku.hk/course/view.php?id=58829 (self-enrolment key: explearn)AND
  • Upload your CV and a personal statement (around 250 words) to explain why you would like to join the project to https://moodle.hku.hk/course/view.php?id=58829 (Please combine all documents into one Word/PDF file)

[PGDE(part-time) students applying for this project are not required to submit the self-nominated EL project proposal.]

Application Deadline

16 August 2019

Enquiries

Mr. Jim Chan, Interface Education [Email: jimchan@interface-edu.hk]