Collaborative Research and Development ("Seed") Projects for the 2020/21
School Year Proposed by the Curriculum Development Institute
Briefing Session on "Seed" Projects (2020/21) (Cancelled) | EDB Circular Memorandum No. 6/2020 (Appendix A(25)) |
Introduction of "Seed" Projects |
Section-in-charge | Level | Project Code | Proposed Title of "Seed" Project | Eligibility Criteria for Seconded Teachers | Contact Person and Phone No. | CDI Section and Fax No. | Reference Material |
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Chinese Language Education | Primary | CH0120 | Enhancing Learning and Teaching Efficiency for Primary Chinese Language: Assessment / e-Learning / Catering for Learner Diversity | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms M M HON | Chinese Language Education Section | |
Secondary | CH0320 | Strengthening Literature and Chinese Culture Learning in Junior Secondary Chinese Language | No seconded teachers will be required. | Mr M S YU | Chinese Language Education Section | ||
Primary | CH0520 | Enhancing Self-directed Learning of Students: Planning of Reading and Usage of Reading Strategies in Primary Chinese Language | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms M M HON | Chinese Language Education Section | ||
Secondary | CH0820 | Enhancing Learning Efficiency for Secondary Chinese Language:Reading / E-learning / Language-related Life-wide Learning Activities | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms. NGAN Yuen Pik , Jasmeen | Chinese Language Education Section | Project information Introduction | |
Primary/Secondary | CH0920 | Putonghua Curriculum Planning: Organisation of Learning Content / Learning and Teaching / Assessment | No seconded teachers will be required. | Dr K CHOW | Project information Introduction | ||
English Language Education | Primary | EE0720 | Enhancing the Progressive Development of Students’ Literacy Skills in English Language through Holistic Curriculum Planning at KS2 | Applicants should be serving English teachers of primary schools in the government or aided sector or schools under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have no less than 3 years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in English Language at primary level. Priority will be given to applicants with experience in English Language curriculum development. The application is for full-time secondment. The secondee should plan, implement and evaluate the English Language curriculum and learning and teaching materials in his/her school (the ‘Seed’ school). He/she is expected to conduct collaborative lesson planning with the teachers in his/her project team, and take part in lesson observation, etc. | Ms HUNG Bik-ha Isabella | English Language Education Section | Project information Introduction |
Secondary | EE0820 | Nurturing Digital Citizenship: Enhancing Students’ Media Literacy in the Secondary English Classroom | No seconded teachers will be required. | Mr SHEL Siu-lun / | Project information Introduction | ||
Gifted Education | Primary / Secondary | GE0120 | Effective Strategies to Cater for the Gifted / More Able Students through Differentiated Instruction in the Regular Classroom | (a) Applicants should be serving AEO/EO/GM/SGM of secondary schools in the government or aided sector or schools under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have a bachelor degree and a postgraduate diploma/ certificate in education or equivalent with no less than three years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience at secondary level, as well as past experience in promoting school-based gifted education. (b) The application is for half-time secondment; (c) Candidates with experience in curriculum planning and implementation of school-based gifted education are preferred. | Ms LAM Ting-kei, Karen | Gifted Education Section | Project information Introduction |
Liberal Studies | Secondary | LS0220 | Catering for Learner Diversity in Senior Secondary Liberal Studies with Non-written Mode in IES | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms WANG Yuen-yee | Liberal Studies Section | Project information Introduction |
Secondary | LS0320 | SS Liberal Studies Curriculum - Learning, Teaching and Assessment of Basic Concepts | Applicants should be serving teachers of secondary schools (including special schools) in the government or aided sector or schools under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and a Post-graduate Certificate/Diploma in Education (or equivalent) and no less than 3 years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in the subject of Liberal Studies at senior secondary level. | Dr CHAN Wah-lun | Project information Introduction | ||
Mathematics Education | Primary | MA0520 | Promoting STEM¹ Education in Primary Mathematics to Foster Students’ Ability to Integrate and Apply Knowledge and Skills | Applicants should be serving CM/AM/APSM/PSM of primary schools in the government or aided sector or under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have a Teacher Certificate, or a university degree majoring in Mathematics/Mathematics Education, or a related university degree plus a certificate/diploma in education majoring in Mathematics, or equivalent, and no less than three years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in Mathematics at the primary level. Applicants with experience in organising learning activities of STEM education are preferred. | Mr YIP Po-shing | Mathematics Education Section | |
Secondary | MA0620 | Promotion of STEM¹ Education by infusing Mathematical Modelling into Secondary Mathematics | No seconded teachers will be required. | Mr LEE Kin-sum | |||
Primary | MA0720 | Exploration and Development of Strategies for Catering for Learner Diversity in the Learning, Teaching and Assessment of the Revised Primary Mathematics Curriculum | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms LEUNG Kit-ying | |||
Secondary | MA0820 | Exploration and Development of Strategies for Catering for Learner Diversity in the Learning, Teaching and Assessment of the Revised Secondary Mathematics Curriculum | Applicants should be serving English teachers of secondary schools (including special schools) in the government or aided sector or under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have (a) a bachelor’s degree in English Language or equivalent; (b) a post-graduate diploma/certificate in education or equivalent; and (c) no less than five years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in the English Language subject. It would be preferable if applicants have experience of leading or assisting in school-based curriculum development projects. The application is for half-time secondment. | Mr CHENG Sze-man | Project information Introduction | ||
Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) | Primary | NT0720 | Let Students Learn through Play – Promoting Active and Pleasurable English Learning through Play in Key Stage (KS) 1 | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms SO Wan-ling, Winnie | Native-speaking English Teacher (NET) Section
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Secondary | NT0820 | Developing Students’ Creativity, Collaboration and Problem Solving Skills through Creating the Makerspace in the Junior Secondary English Language Classroom | Applicants should be serving English teachers of secondary schools (including special schools) in the government or aided sector or under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have (a) a bachelor’s degree in English Language or equivalent; (b) a post-graduate diploma/certificate in education or equivalent; and (c) no less than five years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in the English Language subject. It would be preferable if applicants have experience of leading or assisting in school-based curriculum development projects. The application is for half-time secondment. | Mr CHENG | Project information Introduction | ||
Secondary | NT0920 | Reading across the Curriculum: Reading for Breadth and Depth | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms Eva CHIU | Project information Introduction | ||
Primary | NT1020 | REEL to REAL (R2R): Learning English and Developing 21st Century Skills through Film-making in Key Stage 2 | No seconded teachers will be required. | Dr Jeremy GRAY | Project information Introduction | ||
Secondary | NT1120 | Read to Speak: Developing 21st Century Communication Skills through Interaction with Multigenre and Multimodal Texts | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms Adys WONG Koon-yu | Project information Introduction | ||
Physical Education | Secondary | PE1420 | Developing an Active and Healthy School Campus in Secondary Schools | (a) Applicants should be serving CM/AM/SAM/GM/SGM of secondary schools in the government or aided sector or schools under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have completed training in the teaching of PE or equivalent and no less than 5 years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in PE at secondary level. They should have the experience of PE curriculum development and has the experience in helping students develop active and healthy lifestyle. Also they should be proficient in electronic communication, proactive and committed in work. (b) This is a half-time secondment position for supporting teachers in the MVPA60 network for communication, survey, professional development programmes, focus group interviews, and on-site support; and (c) The seconded teacher is required to prepare the learning and teaching resources for dissemination. In addition, meeting with teachers is also required for helping them prepare their school-based curriculum in the subsequent school year. | Mr WONG | Physical Education Section | Project information Introduction |
Primary | PE1520 | Developing an Active and Healthy School Campus in Primary Schools | (a) Applicants should be serving CM/AM/APSM/PSM/SPSM of primary schools in the government or aided sector or schools under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have completed training in the teaching of PE or equivalent and no less than 5 years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in PE at primary level. They should have the experience of PE curriculum development and has the experience in helping students develop active and healthy lifestyle. Also they should be proficient in electronic communication, proactive and committed in work. (b) This is a half-time secondment position for supporting teachers in the MVPA60 network for communication, survey, professional development programmes, focus group interviews, and on-site support; and (c) The seconded teacher is required to prepare the learning and teaching resources for dissemination. In addition, meeting with teachers is also required for helping them prepare their school-based curriculum in the subsequent school year. | Ms CHO | Project information Introduction | ||
Personal, Social and Humanities Education | Secondary | PS2020 | Supporting the Implementation of the Revised JS Chinese History Curriculum through School-based Curriculum Planning (emphasis on supporting non-Chinese speaking students to learn Chinese History in Chinese) | Applicants should be serving AEOs/EOs/GMs/SGMs of secondary schools in the government or aided sector or under the Direct Subsidy Scheme. They should have a Bachelor degree/Master degree/Doctoral degree majoring in Chinese History/ History or equivalent, and a postgraduate diploma/certificate in education or equivalent, and no less than three years (as at 31 August 2020) of full-time teaching experience in the Chinese History/History subject at secondary levels. Preference will be given to candidates who possess teaching NCS student experiences. The application can be for full-time or half-time secondment. | Dr C F CHU | Personal, Social and Humanities Education Section | |
Special Educational Needs | Primary / Secondary | SE0820 | Developing the Learning Elements of Life Planning Education (LPE) for Students with Severe Intellectual Disability (SID) | No seconded teachers will be required. | Ms NG Ngai, Bell | Special Educational Needs Section | Project information Introduction Proposal Template |
1 STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.