‘Guangdong-Hong Kong Sister Kindergarten Annual Exchange Activity’ Held at EdUHK
The Education Bureau (EDB) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Department of Education of Guangdong Province held the Guangdong-Hong Kong Sister Kindergarten Exchange Programme Signing Ceremony and Annual Exchange Activity on 14 June at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK). Over 2,400 kindergarten principals, teachers, academics and experts from Hong Kong and different cities in Guangdong Province participated in person and online. Following the signing ceremony, the Annual Exchange Activity (professional seminar) was held by the EDB and the Department of Education of Guangdong Province in collaboration with EdUHK.
The professional seminar was chaired by Dr Li Jianbin, Associate Head (Community Engagement) and Associate Professor of Department of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Three ECE Assistant Professors, Dr Wu Dandan, Dr Kong Siu-hang, and Dr Lam Ho-cheong, and four kindergarten principals from Guangdong Province presented various topics to explore how to promote Chinese culture to kindergarten students in diversified modes and exchanged practical experiences.
Apart from the professional seminar, kindergartens participating in the exchange programme will launch various professional exchange activities through different channels and in diversified modes to further raise the professionalism of teachers in both places and enhance the quality of kindergarten education.
