Education Bureau

ALO Collaborates with The Education University of Hong Kong

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - ALO Parent Education App/Digital Platform (ALO) is collaborating with The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) to provide greater support for students with special educational needs (SEN) and their parents.

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  • HONG KONG, Mar 26, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - ALO Parent Education App/Digital Platform (ALO) is collaborating with The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) to provide greater support for students with special educational needs (SEN) and their parents.
  • The collaboration between ALO, EdUHK, and the Hong Kong Police Force serves as a testament to the importance of interdisciplinary and cross-professional cooperation.
  • In the upcoming enhanced version, ALO 4.0, we will introduce new categories such as 'Special Education,' 'National Education,' and 'Law-abidingness Education.'
  • In the future, ALO will stay true to its original mission of 'Unite Hong Kong to Support Parents ; Build a Prosperous Society Through Positive Parenting,' contributing to the construction of a prosperous society in Hong Kong!"

International Experts Gather at CLAP@JC Conference in Hong Kong to Discuss Career & Life Development for Youth in 21st Century Digital Era

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

He highlighted that society has now begun to embrace a diversity of choices when it comes to defining a fulfilling and fulfilled life.

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  • He highlighted that society has now begun to embrace a diversity of choices when it comes to defining a fulfilling and fulfilled life.
  • he shared results from the latest Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), highlighting findings related to the well-being and career development of Hong Kong students.
  • A systematised CLD framework, "Hong Kong Benchmarks for Career & Life Development" (HKBM) has been developed and benchmarked against global best-practice and is now being implemented in one-third of Hong Kong secondary schools and over 115 non-profit youth centres.
  • Thus far, CLAP@JC has engaged 122 local secondary schools, 115 nonprofit youth-service units, and 3,700 employers in its network.

Chinese Occupational Education Association of Hong Kong Establish

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Friday, January 12, 2024

- Build bridge connecting government, business and academic sectors

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  • - Build bridge connecting government, business and academic sectors
    HONG KONG, Jan 12, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - The Chinese Occupational Education Association of Hong Kong ("COEAHK" or "the Association"), a non-governmental organization focusing on occupational education, held its founding ceremony cum dinner at the Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong today.
  • Together they discussed development opportunities for occupational education in Hong Kong and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Bay Area ("Greater Bay Area" or "GBA") in the new era and work to promote exchange and cooperation on occupational education in China and Hong Kong and even internationally, striving to groom for the sector more outstanding technical personnel able to meet the development needs in the new era.
  • The Association will follow its mission of promoting development of occupational education in Hong Kong and exchange and cooperation between those in the sector in Hong Kong and other cities in the GBA, spreading the 'craftsmanship spirit' and nurturing various types of manufacturing and service talent in the new era.
  • Timely and trend commands, the Association can act as a bridge for the government, and the business and occupational education sectors in Hong Kong and mainland China to communicate and boost value, and does the same for the occupational education sectors of the two places.

Huawei Launches the Global Intelligent Education Showcase to Accelerate Digitalization in Education

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Monday, September 25, 2023

SHANGHAI, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During HUAWEI CONNECT 2023, Huawei launched the global intelligent education showcase at the session titled "Smart Teaching and Learning Accelerate Intelligence in Education", and introduced its digital education ecosphere solution reference architecture, aiming to build a fully connected, sensed, and intelligent education ecosystem and accelerate intelligent upgrade in education.

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  • SHANGHAI, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During HUAWEI CONNECT 2023, Huawei launched the global intelligent education showcase at the session titled "Smart Teaching and Learning Accelerate Intelligence in Education", and introduced its digital education ecosphere solution reference architecture, aiming to build a fully connected, sensed, and intelligent education ecosystem and accelerate intelligent upgrade in education.
  • Huang Yu, Education Solution Expert of Huawei Enterprise BG, proposed the digital education ecosphere solution reference architecture at the session.
  • By integrating education resources across scenarios, Huawei has gone from intelligent connection to multi-level all-round collaboration across intelligent platforms and apps.
  • This showcase has integrated ICTs to demonstrate Dongguan' achievements in intelligent education, including "one center and two platforms", new education infrastructure, network security, and smart campus.

ALO Parent Education App/Platform System Initiation Ceremony, together with App Demonstration and Parent-Teacher Association "Joy in Parenting" Sharing Session Successfully Held

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Friday, April 14, 2023

ALO Parent Education app / platform system initiation ceremony organized by non-profit organization Children Social Network was held successfully today (14 April).

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  • ALO Parent Education app / platform system initiation ceremony organized by non-profit organization Children Social Network was held successfully today (14 April).
  • The panelists all agreed that ALO provides a convenient channel for parents to take home information of parent education anytime and anywhere.
  • The platform supports parent education promotion work in all aspects and its parent education content has gained recognition from education sector and professionals.
  • The Bureau believes that ALO is an excellent parent education platform to promote parent education that aligns with the bureau's Curriculum Framework."

Story from hundreds of millions of light years away told at FAST town in Guizhou

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The rise of Kedu Town took place after the establishment of FAST.

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  • The rise of Kedu Town took place after the establishment of FAST.
  • The construction of FAST brought Kedu a featured astronomy town for popularization of science, and boosted relevant research and education industries.
  • FAST stares up into the universe from hundreds of millions of light years away.
  • Chen Libi, a scientist who once stationed in FAST expressed his hopes for the local children: "Local astronomical scientists will be cultivated here in Guizhou to serve FAST."

Reaching Out to Schools – Privacy Commissioner Explained the New Doxxing Offence and the Protection of Personal Data Privacy Online to Primary and Secondary School Teachers

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Monday, January 16, 2023

Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, attended the “Workshop on Understanding Social Media and Refusing Cyberbullying” co-organised by the Education Bureau and Journalism Education Foundation on 4 January, and gave a presentation on “Understanding Doxxing Offence and Privacy Traps in Social Media” to around 50 primary and secondary school teachers who attended the Workshop.

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  • Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, attended the “Workshop on Understanding Social Media and Refusing Cyberbullying” co-organised by the Education Bureau and Journalism Education Foundation on 4 January, and gave a presentation on “Understanding Doxxing Offence and Privacy Traps in Social Media” to around 50 primary and secondary school teachers who attended the Workshop.
  • Apart from explaining the new doxxing offence and the seriousness of the offence, the Privacy Commissioner also provided some recommendations on how to protect personal data privacy in the use of social media and instant messaging apps, with a view to assisting teachers to instil the importance of respecting and protecting personal data privacy among students.
  • Please click here for the presentation deck (Chinese only).
  • Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, spoke on new doxxing offence and the protection of personal data privacy online to primary and secondary school teachers.

Reaching Out to Schools – Privacy Commissioner’s Office Organised the Webinar on “Preventing and Handling of Students’ Misbehaviour involving Cyberbullying and Doxxing”

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Monday, January 16, 2023

The webinar was supported by the Education Bureau.

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  • The webinar was supported by the Education Bureau.
  • The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, introduced to the participants the doxxing offences under the Personal Data (Privacy) Amendment Ordinance 2021 and shared some practical tips on how to protect personal data online.
  • Please click here to download Privacy Commissioner's presentation deck (Chinese Only).
  • Please click here to download Mr Li’s presentation deck (Chinese Only).

Reaching Out to Parents—— PCPD Provided Practical Tips for Parents to Safeguard their Children’s Privacy

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Friday, November 11, 2022

In her presentation, the Assistant Privacy Commissioner reminded parents of the potential privacy risks encountered by children and teenagers when they surf online or communicate on social media.

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  • In her presentation, the Assistant Privacy Commissioner reminded parents of the potential privacy risks encountered by children and teenagers when they surf online or communicate on social media.
  • She provided practical tips to parents for safeguarding their childrens personal data privacy.
  • She also explained the major scope of the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021, which has recently come into effect to combat doxxing acts, to the parents.
  • Please click here for the Assistant Privacy Commissioner's presentation deck (Chinese version only).