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Ian Watson

SCHOOLS

English Language Insights, Grammatical Analysis and Writing Skills for Teachers' Benchmark Exams: organised by HK Society for the Promotion of English and sponsored by La Salle College, Kowloon. Chaired by principal Brother Thomas. La Salle College, tomorrow, 2.30pm-5.pm. Tel 2736 1383 or 1385 or e-mail hkprome@hotmail.com

HK International School Spring Film Festival 2004: HKIS Film Club. High School Auditorium, 1 Red Hill Road, Tai Tam, next Saturday, 7pm. Tickets $40, $60 at door. In aid of End Child Sexual Abuse Foundation. Tel 3149 7246, e-mail 040340@hkis.edu.hk or www dragonnet.hkis.edu.hk/hs/dragonnews/

HIGHER AND CONTINUING

Time for Action: Science Education for Responsible Citizenship: HKU Faculty of Education 20th Anniversary Lecture. Speaker Professor Derek Hodson. Today, 2.30pm-3.30pm. Call 2859 2781or e-mail edu20th@hku.hk.

Uneven Globalisation: recent developments in Australian and Canadian Immigration Policy: by Professor Daniel Hiebert. Room 9, Library Extension, HKU. Monday, 10.40am-noon. Contact: geog@hku.hk

The Making of a Terrorist: Through the Lens of Bollywood: by Coonoor Kripalani-Thadani. Reading Room, Centre of Asian Studies, Tang Chi Ngong Building, Room G-4, HKU. Monday, 4.30pm. Contact: casgen@hku.hk

The Nineteenth Century Experience of Hong Kong, a New Resource: by Dr Gillian Bickley. Reading Room, Centre of Asian Studies, Tang Chi Ngong Building, Room G-4, HKU. Tuesday, 4.30pm. Contact: casgen@hku.hk

English Speaking Union Distinguished Speaker Series: Principal guest and ESU patron, Anson Chan, Helena May Club, 35 Garden Road. Wednesday, 12.30pm-2.15pm. Tel 2537 5133, or e-mail esuhk@netvigator.com

Twenty First World Conference on Open Learning and Distance Education - Lifelong Learning in the Networked World: the Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK). More than 500 education experts from more than 50 countries will attend, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, February 18-21. For times and registration, call 2768 6085 or e-mail dmao@ouhk.edu.hk

Dancing with the Deficit: Hong Kong's Search for a Budget Deficit Reduction Strategy. Organised by CUHK's Global EMBA programme and  Department of History, and the Canadian consulate.  Central Library, Causeway Bay, Wedneday, 6.45pm-9pm. For reservations, tel 2609-7117 or e-mail OneMBA@cuhk.edu.hk

Kangaroos, Orangutans and the World's Largest Jigsaw Puzzle: public lecture on links between geology, climate and life in Southeast Asia. Rayson Huang Lecture Theatre, HKU. Wednesday, 5.30pm. Tel Dr Jason Ali at 2857 8248 e-mail jrali@hku.hk or view www.hku.ku/earthsci

Seminar on Practice of Small Class Teaching in the East Asian Region:  Lecture Theatre 315, Town Centre, HKIEd, Skyway House, No 3 Sham Mong Rd, Tai Kok Tsui. Thursday, 2pm-5pm. In English, Putonghua and Cantonese. Principals and teachers should register by calling 2948 6398.

Action Research on Cross-border Families, their Social Disadvantages and Coping Strategies: Faculty of Social Sciences. Speaker Dr Leung Hon-chu, HKBU. Room 802, David C. Lam Building, Shaw Campus, Friday, 1.15pm-1.50pm. Tel 3411 7960 or view www.hkbu.edu.hk

Send listings to Ian Watson, Education, South China Morning Post, 16/F, Somerset House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay. Fax 2811 1048, e-mail thelist@scmp.com. Deadline is noon on Tuesday.



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