Support Services

In light of the latest developments in education and needs of kindergartens, the School-based Support (Kindergarten) Section will establish a partnership with kindergartens.  Through collaboration in various support areas, thereby enhancing teachers’ professional knowledge and practical abilities in learning and teaching.  The support highlights are as follows:

1. Supporting school curriculum leadership

• Enhancing the professional capabilities of school curriculum leaders, and leading their school teams to develop a distinctive, continuous and effective school curriculum in alignment with the latest curriculum initiatives

2. Strengthening linkages with curriculum initiatives

• Strengthening linkages with various curriculum initiatives, including national education, values education, Chinese culture, self-directed learning and catering for learning diversity

3. Promoting inter-school / Mainland–Hong Kong teachers’ professional exchanges

• Establishing learning communities and conducting open classes to promote professional exchanges among schools, share practical experiences and explore effective strategies
• Leveraging the expertise and practical experience of Mainland expert teachers, including in areas such as national education, to enhance teaching effectiveness

4. Facilitating effective transition across key stages

• Assisting schools in helping students, including non-Chinese speaking students (NCS), transition smoothly between different key stages
• Arranging learning community activities to foster professional sharing and exchanges between kindergarten and primary school teachers