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JC CoolScience Project Launch Ceremony
A launch ceremony for the JC CoolScienceproject,created and funded by the Trust, took place on 16 October, with officiating guests including May Chan, Permanent Secretary for Education of the HKSAR Government; and Ann Kung, Steward of The Hong Kong Jockey Club....
Science Expert Sharing Series (2) : Professor Stephanie Ma
In August 2025, the project invited Professor Stephanie Ma from the University of Hong Kong to share insights on genetic testing, cancer immunotherapy, and mRNA vaccine technology. The session introduced primary teachers to recent developments in biomedical sciences and encouraged inquiry-based teaching to spark curiosity and engagement among students....
Science Expert Sharing Series (1) : Associate Professor Sun Baoling
In July 2025, the project invited Associate Professor Sun Baoling from Tianjin Normal University to deliver a seminar for 150 primary science teachers, sharing assessment practices that enhance science learning. The session supported teachers in integrating inquiry-based learning with effective assessment strategies to improve teaching outcomes and student engagement....
Community of Practice: Inter-school Knowledge Exchange
In June 2025, Advanced Teachers visited Baptist (Sha Tin Wai) Lui Ming Choi Primary School to exchange science teaching practices and explore the school’s astronomy facilities, promoting the integration of inquiry-based learning in science education....
JC CoolScience First Cohort of Advanced Teachers' Professional Development Trip to USA
In May 2025, the first cohort of Advanced Teachers visited Washington, D.C. for a professional exchange facilitated by the Smithsonian Science Education Center. They explored inquiry-based learning pedagogy and visited leading science education institutions and schools to gain practical insights....
Curriculum Enrichment Adaptation for Primary Science and Teacher Professional Development
The project collaborates with Beijing Normal University and the Smithsonian Science Education Center to provide inquiry-based teaching and learning resources. As the project's strategic partner, the Education University of Hong Kong works closely with both collaborating organisations to adapt the materials to align with Hong Kong’s primary science curriculum....
JC CoolScience Carnival 2025: Igniting Science Interest through Inquiry-Based Learning
The JC CoolScience Carnival 2025 took place from July 4 to 6, drawing over 12,000 participants. Designed by the renowned UK science communication team, The Royal Institution, the event featured science theatre shows, family science workshops, and interactive booths that promoted inquiry-based learning and ignited students’ curiosity in science....
"JC CoolScience Carnival 2025 - Blast Off with Science" - Open for Enrolment Now!
Fuel your curiosity and launch into a day of electrifying experiments, eye-opening discoveries, and mind-bending physics....
First Cohort of Advanced Teachers Embarked on Immersive Professional Development Journey in Beijing
From March 23 to April 1, 2025, first cohort of Advance Teachers participated in an intensive inquiry-based learning programme in Beijing...
Successful Launch of Dynamic,
Module-specific Professional Development in Zhuhai
From January 15 to 18, 2025, JC CoolScience successfully organised a 4-day teacher training on inquiry-based science education at Beijing Normal University at Zhuhai, bringing together teachers from 20 schools...