6.29 Workshop Highlights & Photo Album

Session Hosts
       
Sau-yin LAU   Ka-fu WONG   Suk-ling LEE  


This workshop was held at the Chinese University of Hong Kong on 29 June 2002.
There were 82 secondary school teachers and 1 reporter from the Hong Kong Economic Times attended the workshop.
Programme of the Workshop:
 

9:00 - 9:15am

Registration
  9:15 - 9:30am Opening Remarks
  9:30 - 11:00am

Experience the Experiments - 3parallel sessions
Ms Sau-lin LAU, Queen Elizabeth School Old Students' Association Secondary School
Prof Ka-fu WONG, Associate Professor, Department of Curriculum & Instruction, CUHK
Ms Suk-ling LEE, Kwok Tak Seng Catholic Secondary School.

  11:00 - 11:15am Tea Break
  11:15 - 12:15pm Q&A & Sharing Session
  12:15 - 12:45pm Concluding remarks
  12:45 - 1:00pm Project Evaluation

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  Prof. Ka-fu WONG shared to the 82 secondary school teachers attended about what EconExperiments has achieved in the past year.   Paper River - Externalities: A teacher who was doing some maths to earn points with only a few pages of scatch papers provided.   Paper River - Externalities: Other teachers were erasing pencil marks in order to fold clean aeroplanes to earn points. This mimic a firm in upstream river exerted negative externalites to a firm downstream.
           
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  A Review Exercise: A teacher was drawing a graph for his teammembers to guess the concept behind.   A Review Exercise: Teachers were guessing the concept drawn within 30 second after their teammembers drew the graph.   Division of Labor: Some teachers produced fish on their own while some teachers could produce in group.
           
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Division of Labor: Teachers were working in groups to produce fish.
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Enthusiastic teachers and the session hosts were exchanging their opinion on the experiments they participated. (Click on the session's name for detailed evaluation result.)
 
   

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