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SCMP Reporter

SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES

Effective Positive Discipline Strategies: early years network parenting seminar. Lecture Hall HJ202, PolyU. Today,  1.30pm to 4.30pm. Tel 2982 6181 or visit www.early-years-network.com

Parent Teacher Partnerships: Focus evening and brief annual meeting. Speaker Marylin Day. Granville House, Matilda Hospital grounds, Mt Kellet Road, The Peak. Tuesday,  7pm. Tel 9809 6330.

Yew Chung International School: introductory meeting (Primary) 11-13 Kent Road, Kowloon Tong, Wednesday,  9am-11.30am. Tel 2338 0264, or visit www.ycef.com.

Anfield International Kindergarten Open Day: new summer camp programme. 6 Somerset Road Kowloon Tong. Next Saturday,  2pm-5pm. Free classes for Toddlerobics, 3.30pm-4pm and 4.15pm-4.45pm; Book Fair (Pandora's Books). Tel 2794 3668.

Learning in a New Era - International Perspectives in Education, Inquiry-based Learning: symposium for educators and parents, organised by Shanghai Victoria Academy. Speakers include Judith Guy, regional director of International Baccalaureate Organisation, and Dr Chan Ka-ki, EMB. Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai. Next Saturday, 8.45am-5pm. Tel 2574 2601, e-mail mleung@victoria.edu.hk or visit www.victoria.edu.hk

Fame - Audition: Hong Kong Youth Arts Festival is seeking teenage actors, singers, dancers and musicians aged 10-25 for the musical Fame. The Peak School Hall. June 4, 9am-8pm. To register, visit www.hkyaf.com, or tel 2877 2656.

HIGHER AND CONTINUING

Blueprint for Social Welfare Development in Hong Kong: alumni talk series, speakers  Ng Shui-lai, Yick Kar-lim, Yau Hou-boa, Dr Cheung Chiu-hung and Professor Kwan Yui-huen. Today,  10am-noon. RRS 905, 9/F Sir Run Run Shaw Building, HKBU Ho Sin Hang Campus, Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong. Tel 3411 7877.

University of Hong Kong Science Open Day: information on BSc programmes and careers. Rayson Huang Theatre & P1, P2, P3 and P4 Lecture Theatres, Chong Yuet Ming Physics Building, HKU. Wednesday,   10am-6pm. In English and Cantonese. Tel 2858 4620, e-mail science@hku.hk

China's Development Zones: HKU/CUPEM. Speaker Wu Yu, PhD student. Room 829, 8/F, Knowles Building, HKU. Wednesday,  12.45pm-1.45pm. Tel 2859 2721 or visit www.hku.hk/cupem

International Conference on Couples: HKU Family Institute, BP International House, Tsim Sha Tsui. Thursday and next Saturday,  with pre/post-conference workshops and public forums on Tuesday and next Sunday.  Visit http://hkufi.hku.hk/conference.htm

Parents' Perceptions and Understandings about Inclusive Practices: seminar, speaker Dr Petra Engelbrecht. HKIEd D2-LP-10,  Tai Po. Wednesday,  7pm-8.30pm. Tel 2948 7793.

Nanotechnology for Regenerative Medicine: HKUST Department of Chemistry seminar. Speaker Professor Samuel I. Stupp, Northwestern University, US. Citigroup Lecture Theatre (LTA),  HKUST. Wednesday,  4.30pm-6pm. Tel 2358 7359 or visit  www.chem.ust.hk/seminars/seminars.html

What Makes Human Rights so Different from the Rest of International Law? Speaker Professor Henry Steiner, Harvard. Rayson Huang Theatre, HKU, Wednesday,  6pm-7.30pm. Tel 2859 2941, e-mail fkleung@hku.hk

Engineering, Art and Design Seminar and Showcase: [1] Creativity Crossover: Innovation, Application and Education. Speaker Professor Mitchel Resnick, MIT. Cyberport, next Saturday,  9.30am. [2] Computers, Robots and Clay: Showcase on Creativity. Speaker Professor  Arthur Li Kwok-cheung  Secretary for Education and Manpower. Same venue, 11.30am. Tel 2564 1277, e-mail lead@hkfyg.org.hk. or visit  www.u21.org.hk/lead/upcoming.htm

EXHIBITIONS

Encre/Chine: ink paintings by Jean Degottex (1918-1988), Gao Xingjian (1940-) and T'ang Haywen (1927-1991): HKU Museum and Art Gallery/Consul-General of France. 1/F, T.T. Tsui Building, HKU. Until Thursday,  9.30am-6pm. E-mail Tina Pang at museum@hkusua.hku.hk

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



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