1. 1 Youve got pressure ! Ive got pressure ! This is not over yet !! This is not solved yet !!Youve got pressure ! Ive got pressure ! This is not over yet !! This is not solved yet !! - Bus Uncle ! ! ! ! !! !! !! !! - -

2. 2 Jan 2007 - Finalize Assessment Plans in Curriculum & Assessment Guides following 3rd consultation Jan 2007 - Finalize Assessment Plans in Curriculum & Assessment Guides following 3rd consultation Assuring high standards and catering for diversity! Assuring high standards and catering for diversity! In advance, thank you for all hard work and leadership as we approach In advance, thank you for all hard work and leadership as we approach !! !!

3. 3 3rd Consultation on NSS - Focus on Public Assessment Seminars for Principals and Vice-principals How is the progress of 334 related to 3 rd consultation on public assessment ? September 2006 Education and Manpower Bureau

4. 4 Multi-Stage Consultation & Interactive Development – 1 st consultation Oct 2004 – May 2005 Oct 2004 – May 2005 2009 as year of implementation 2009 as year of implementation 24 NSS curriculum & assessment frameworks 24 NSS curriculum & assessment frameworks Supporting conditions & funding Supporting conditions & funding SEN & COS? SEN & COS?

5. 5 2nd Consultation on Curriculum & Assessment Frameworks June 2005 – Jan 2006 June 2005 – Jan 2006 Focus on 2 nd draft of curriculum details Focus on 2 nd draft of curriculum details International benchmarking – contemporary ( Cambridge Assessment, SLO, NFER, IBO, WMIER, ACER ) International benchmarking – contemporary ( Cambridge Assessment, SLO, NFER, IBO, WMIER, ACER ) 24 Curriculum and Assessment Guides (Provisional Final Draft ) curriculum frameworks for professional development, textbooks, university admission 24 Curriculum and Assessment Guides (Provisional Final Draft ) curriculum frameworks for professional development, textbooks, university admission

6. 6 http://www.emb.gov.hk/334

7. 7 Extended Consultation on COS & SEN Consultation in Jan – Aug 2006 Consultation in Jan – Aug 2006 From COC to Applied Learning From COC to Applied Learning 6 Areas of Studies 6 Areas of Studies NSS Curriculum & Assessment (ID)….. NSS Curriculum & Assessment (ID)….. Supporting strategies Supporting strategies

8. 8 2006….Weve come a long way… Professional development programmes on schedule & School Leaders Workshops Professional development programmes on schedule & School Leaders Workshops Heads of Universities Committee on university admission requirements Heads of Universities Committee on university admission requirements School level planning School level planning TPPG, NSS Curriculum Migration Grant TPPG, NSS Curriculum Migration Grant Class structure Class structure

9. 9 3 rd consultation Sept - Nov 2006 – Focus on NSS Public Assessment to support learning SBA levels Standards- referenced Recognition workload rationale fairness

10. 10 HKEAA: Tel: 2834 3211 Fax: 2591 9752 Email: ce@hkeaa.edu.hkce@hkeaa.edu.hk Address: HKEAA 13/F, Southorn Centre 130 Hennessy Road Wan Chai, Hong Kong. EMB: Tel: 2892 5856 / 2892 6460 Fax: 2573 5299 / 2575 4318 Email: 334@emb.gov.hk334@emb.gov.hk Address: Council and Secondary Section, EMB 13/F, Wu Chung House 213 Queens Road East Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Enquiries / Views and Suggestions