Events
Events
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The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) and the Fire Services Department (FSD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 2 October 2024
The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) and the Fire Services Department (FSD) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 2 October to establish a collaborative partnership in organising training on the fundamentals of emergency care and critical response by the Fire and Ambulance Services Academy (FASA) and EdUHK’s Department of Health and Physical Education.
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Launch of GO PARK Sports, Offering Internship to HPE Students
Located inside GO PARK Sai Sha, GO PARK Sports is a diverse outdoor sports park. It collaborates with various sports associations, organizations, and schools to provide a platform for hosting sports-related activities and fostering sports culture of the community. Department of Health and Physical Education at The Education University of Hong Kong (HPE) is one of the partners of GO PARK Sports, offering valuable internship opportunities to HPE students to cultivate their professional development in various sports fields. Students will gain experience in organizing local and international sports events/ competitions throughout the internship period. This collaboration not only benefits the career development of the students but also promotes a diverse range of sports to people from different walks of life in Hong Kong, working together to nurture the sports culture in the society.
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HPE L&T Seminar 2023/24 – Using Micro:bit to teach K-12 students about Fitness Training
The 3rd HPE Learning and Teaching Seminar 2023/24, "Using Micro:bit to teach K-12 students about Fitness Training", was successfully conducted on 21 June 2024.
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Enhancing Confidence in English: A Student-Led Initiative for PE Lessons
In 2023, students from the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) expressed concerns about their confidence in teaching PE lessons in English during focus group interview. In response, two…
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HPE Academic Visit to Qinghai and attended the joint symposium of Qinghai, Hong Kong, and Tianjin
HPE visited Qinghai Minzu University between 23 and 25 May to attend the third joint academic seminar on education, physical education and the development of physical and mental health in Qinghai, Hong Kong and Tianjin, as well as the subject development of high altitude physical education and health. Acting Associate Dean (international engagement) of Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (FLASS) Dr. SUN Fenghua, Bob, acting Head of Department Dr. TSE Choi Yeung, Andy, Dr. LEUNG Ka Man, Carman, Dr. ZHENG Chen, Dr. WONG Hoi Wai, Henry made academic presentations respectively and exchanged ideas with the scholars and students from Qinghai and Tianjin.
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HPE L&T Seminar 2023/24 – Embracing Health Literacy in Sport Coaching and Physical Education: The Power of Loving-kindness
The 2nd HPE Learning and Teaching Seminar 2023/24, "Embracing Health Literacy in Sport Coaching and Physical Education: The Power of Loving-kindness", was successfully conducted via Zoom on 22 May 2024.…
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HPE Academic Visit to Shenzhen
HPE participated in the teaching observation and seminars on health and physical education in primary and secondary schools on 29 April, 20 & 21 May, organized by the Shenzhen Institute of Education Sciences. Led by the acting Head of Department Dr. TSE Choi Yeung, Andy, staff including Mr. CHAN Ching Yat, Roy, Mr. SIU Ka Man, Tom and Ms. LIU Siu Man, Samantha met with the leaders in the School of Psychology of Shenzhen University, Longgang High School Affiliated to Central China Normal University, Shenzhen Longhua Future Primary School, Chenghan International Curriculum Experimental Campus, and Shenzhen Nanshan Foreign Language School (Group) Wenhua School. HPE department has strengthen academic exchanges with these institutions, and learn more about the development of physical education in Mainland China.
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Water Safety Promotion Programme in Rural Areas of the Greater Bay Area
The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) successfully organized the Water Safety Promotion Programme in Rural Areas of the Greater Bay Area in May 2024. Co-organized with the Hong Kong Swimming Teachers’ Association (HKSTA) and the Orphan Education Society Guangdong (OESG), the programme included three 5-day workshops in Xinyi City and Qianguancun. About 30 HPE students acted as the main or assistant swimming coach to teach more than 300 teenagers.Teaching content covered essential water safety knowledge, drowning prevention strategies, swimming techniques (breathing, floating, propulsion), and basic rescue skills. The programme aimed to address the lack of swimming and water safety education in rural areas, while helping HPE students apply their knowledge to benefit the community.
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Guangzhou Sport University visited EdUHK and Exchanged Ideas with HPE Department
On 25th April, the leaders of Guangzhou Sport University visited The Education University of Hong Kong, and were warmly received by the Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE). HPE department has in-depth exchanges with visitors, getting to know each other and discussing cooperation matters.
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International Symposium in Exercise and Health Psychology: Application in Schools, Helping Professionals and Youth Healthcare
The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) will held an International Symposium in Exercise and Health Psychology: Application in Schools, Helping Professions and Youth HealthCare on 20 April 2024 at the Hong Kong Sports Institute.
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The Department of Health and Physical Education Successfully Concluded the HPE Student Conference 2023-24
The Department of Health and Physical Education successfully concluded the HPE Student Conference 2023-24 on April 12, 2024 (Friday). This year's conference was a remarkable milestone as it brought together…
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Student Conference at Central Plaza on 12 April 2024
The Department of Health and Physical Education (HPE) will hold a student conference at Central Plaza on 12 April 2024. Students of the Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Physical Education) and…
