Experiential Learning

Source: https://web.edu.hku.hk/programmes/experiential-learning/teaching-and-learning-for-futures Parent: https://web.edu.hku.hk/programmes/experiential-learning

Teaching and Learning for Futures

Background of Co-organiser

Founded in 2014, EDiversity has been promoting choice and diversity in education based on our staunch belief in respecting children’s innate and diverse needs. Our strategy is to focus on empowering parents and teachers, so they can have the mindset and skills to build an empathetic, nurturing and child-oriented environment at home and at school. We have been showcasing possibilities in education to push for rethinking and therefore a paradigm culture shift in education. We are the only NGO in Hong Kong bringing a thorough change to the learning process in formal primary curriculum through the project.

Objectives

• Instil values and positive attitudes among primary students through competency-based Humanities x Science curriculum

• Empower teachers student-centred mindset and skills in curriculum design and teaching pedagogies

• Enhance positive parent-child relationship and parent-school collaboration

Project Details

• Assist in collaborative learning activities in primary Humanities and Science  lessons
• Assist in curriculum development and materials preparations for student-centred activities
• Help promote student-centred teaching and learning through creating Facebook videos and posts with photos and videos taken during learning activities
• Help maintain online learning platform for teacher development
• Assist in parent education workshops

Date

• 13 October - 18 November 2025
• Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm

• Special working hours:

• Students may need to work on weekends and evenings, compensation leave would be provided.

Location

• EDiversity's Office (Address: Unit 8, 8/F, W212, 212 Texaco Road, Tsuen Wan, New Territories)
• Schools in various parts of Hong Kong

Eligibility

• PGDE (full-time) students majoring in Science or Early Childhood Education
• with Sexual Conviction Record Check

Application Deadline and Procedure

11:59pm, 3 September 2025

• Complete the application form at HKU Moodle (Part 1) AND
• Upload the following documents to the respective project folder at HKU Moodle (Part 2) (Please combine all documents into one Word/PDF file)
• An essay in Chinese on your understanding of student-centred teaching and learning, reflection on one of your most transformational education experience and describe how you would make your teaching career more student-centred
• Your updated CV
• Shortlisted students may be invited to attend an interview arranged by EDiversity (details to be confirmed).

Project Keywords

Parent Education, Parent-School Collaborations, Project-based Learning, Student-centred Teaching and Learning, Values Education

Enquiries

Ms. Elaine Yeung (EDiversity)

Email: elaine@ediversity.org