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SCMP Reporter

SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES

Storytelling and Poetry Reading: The Witches are Coming, performed by the American Community Theatre, ages eight and up. Bookazine, 3/F Prince's Building, Queen's Road Central. Today,  3pm-4pm. Tel 9419 7096 or email act_hk@yahoo.com

Multiple Intelligence (MI) Workshops: For educators and parents, conducted by Julie Viens, Harvard U.  Annapurna Room, 5/F Pacific Place Conference Centre. Tuesday, May 18, 4pm-6pm (educators only) or 7pm-9pm (open session); Wednesday, May 19, 4pm-6pm or 7pm-9pm (both open). $400 and $300. Call Lynn Yau 2520 1716 or view www.iwhk.com for full details.

American International School: Middle School presents  Fiddler on the Roof. At the school, Thursday and Friday,  6.15pm.  $40. Tel 2336 3812 or e-mail mearnshaw@ais.edu.hk

Small World Christian Kindergarten Parenting Evening: Bringing up 21st Century Children. Speaker Dr Loretta Giorchelli. Helena May, Garden Road, Central. May 31, 7pm-9pm. Tel Becky at 2525 0922 or e-mail smallworld@swck.edu.hk

HIGHER AND CONTINUING

Human Rights in Asia, France and the US - a Comparative Empirical Study of Values, Institutions, and Practices: Day 2, session 3: Cultural Rights; session 4: Roundtable discussion of key issues and comparative themes. MultiMedia Conference Room, CityU, Today, 9.30am-5.45pm. Tel Flora Leung, 2859 2941, or e-mail fkleung@hku.hk

Fundamentals in Biostatistics: workshops by Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Speakers Professor Joseph Lau and Dr William Goggins. Room 11, G/F, Block A, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sha Tin. Tuesday and Friday to May 28, 6.30pm-9.30pm. Admission $2,500. Tel Dr Choi, 2252 8712 or visit www.ceb.cuhk.edu.hk

Conference on Tertiary/College English Language Teaching 2004:  CUHK English Language Teaching Unit and College English Teaching and Research Association of China. Phoenix Palace Hotel, Nanjing, today,  Esther Lee Building, CUHK, Monday-Tuesday.  Tel 2609 7466 or  www.cuhk.edu.hk/eltu/con

ference/2004/registration.html

British Council Information Day - Postgraduate and Distance Learning: UK courses in building management and services, engineering, business and finance, education, law, procurement management and psychology. British Council Offices, Admiralty, Monday. Tel Eva Chan 2913 5100, e-mail Eva.Chan@britishcouncil.org.hk or visit www.britishcouncil.org.hk/distancelearning

The Princeton Review Hong Kong - GMAT and MBA Admissions Seminar: 8/F, East Wing, Hennessy Centre, 500 Hennessy Road, Causeway Bay. Tuesday, 7pm to 8.30pm. Tel 2507 9380.

Seminar - Research Methodology: organised by CityU, Dept of Marketing. Room G5133, 5/F Green Zone, CityU. Tuesday, 2pm to 3pm. In English. Tel 2788 9979.

Asia-Pacific Economies - Multilateral vs Bilateral Relationships: conference organised by City University's  Apec Study Centre. CityU, Wednesday to Friday.  Tel Edward Chan, 2788 7468, e-mail paedchan@cityu.edu.hk or visit

www.cityu.edu.hk

UK Government Strategy for Post-16 e-Learning: speaker Professor Paul Bacsich, UK eUniversities Worldwide Ltd. Ho Kwan Yat Memorial Hall, 6/F OUHK, 30 Good Shepherd Street, Ho Man Tin. Thursday, 4pm to 5.30pm. Tel: 2768 6703 or  www.ouhk.edu.hk

International Symposium - First Encounter Between China and the West - The Spanish Link: City University.  Room P4701, Academic Building. Friday,  3.30pm-7.30pm. In English. Tel Angel Garralda, 2788 8737 or e-mail engarral@cityu.edu.hk

Send listings to Ian Watson, Education, 16/F, Somerset House, Taikoo Place, 979 Kingfs Road, Quarry Bay. Fax 2811 1048, e-mail thelist@scmp.com. Deadline is noon Tuesday.



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