Conference

Theme and Aims

The theme of the conference is "Social cultural aspects of physical education". It is intended to cater for the target participants of 500 PE teachers. The conference aims at providing PE teachers with key conceptual framework of social cultural aspects of physical education and how they can be nurtured in PE. The following objectives are formulated for reference:

1. To share with local and foreign scholars concerning concepts, development, issues, experiences and practices of cultivating cultural and social development with reference to PE teaching and learning in Hong Kong;

2. To make cross reference with experience and advanced knowledge concerning nurturing students' cultural and social development; and

3. To build up PE teachers' competence and confidence in making use of the advanced knowledge and experience for improving practices of teaching concerning how cultural and social values can be nurtured through PE.

The detailed information of the conference are as belows:

Date: 22 June 2009 (Monday)
Time: 14:00pm - 17:30pm
Venue: Tsuen Wan Town Hall, Hong Kong
Presentation topics and speakers:

Keynote Speaker (1) :



Topic :

Mr. WONG Tak Sum
Manager of Hong Kong Athletes Career & Education Programme (HKACEP) of the Sports Federation & Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China (SF&OC)
Brief Introduction of Hong Kong Athletes Career & Education Programme(HKACEP) & ˇ§Promotion of Hong Kong Athletesˇ¦ Readiness in Participating in the 5th EAGˇ¨ Promotional Campaign


Keynote Speaker (2) :


Topic :

Prof. Lobo LOUIE
Associate Professor, the Department of Physical Education of the Hong Kong Baptist University
The functions of social cultural aspects of Physical Education in Hong Kong


Keynote Speaker (3) :


Topic :
Prof. LU Yuanzhen
Professor and Doctoral Supervisor, School of Physical Education and Sport Science of South China Normal University
China Sporting Culture

Responses :

Mr. LAI Yiu Keung
Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Physical Education), Education Bureau

 

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