Overview
Learning continues despite school suspension. The Macao Science Center launches an online classroom program. In its pilot phase, the program collaborates with Mr. Leong Chi Man ("Macao Ant Man") to offer two classes: "Locust Biology" and "Identification of Common Insect Species in Macao".
Class Format
- Conducted using the free software "Zoom" via real-time multi-person video conferencing.
Target Audience
- Locust Biology: Open to the general public, with priority given to current teachers in Macao.
- Identification of Common Insect Species in Macao: Targeted at primary school students in Macao, with parental accompaniment recommended for parent-child learning.
Schedule & Process
(Note: Registration requires using the same email address as your Zoom account)
- Registration: From now until Wednesday, February 26, 23:59.
- Announcement of Successful Applicants: Thursday, February 27, 10:00.
- Zoom Connection Test (Optional, recommended for new users):
- "Identification of Common Insect Species in Macao": Friday, February 28, 21:00 – 21:30.
- "Locust Biology": Friday, February 28, 21:30 – 22:00.
- Class Times:
- "Locust Biology": Saturday, February 29, 15:00 – 16:00.
- "Identification of Common Insect Species in Macao": Sunday, March 1, 11:00 – 12:00.
Certification
- "Locust Biology" Teacher Training & "Identification of Common Insect Species in Macao" Student Certificate: Participants who complete the online course and assigned tasks will receive a relevant certificate. Collection time will be notified separately.
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