Gifted Education

School-based Gifted Education

We believe every student is born with a unique talent.

We value students’potential and we are devoted to bringing the students’ talent into full play.

Aims/Mission

School-based Gifted Education carries the aim of promoting gifted education, with emphasis on inspiring and cultivating student to explore and think creatively and develop the social skills, with the view of catering to the diverse educational needs of gifted students through quality education.  

The source information from the Education Bureau's School-based Gifted Education and Talent Pool Resource Kit (2024), page 2

First level (Whole-class participation)
  • The core gifted education elements (i.e. high order thinking, creativity and social skills) are infused into the school-based curriculum, by introducing diverse learning activities to explore the potentials, inculcate and hone, inter alia, students’ creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving and leadership abilities. E.g. STEAM activities on the lesson, cross curriculum activities on the lesson , field trips (English), Project Learning worksheets (General Studies), problem-solving worksheets (Mathematics) , etc. 
Second level (Pull-out programmes)
  • To provide specialized curriculum and training for students with specialized field of excellence: 

Subject

Course / Training

Chinese

School Reporters(P.3-6)

Chinese Choral Verse

English

English Phonics (P.1-3)

English Speaking(P.4-6)

English Musical(P.3-6)

Cambridge English Training

Mathematics

Olympic Mathematics (P.3-6)

School-based Enhancement Course (Mathematics) (P.1-6)

General Studies

School-based Enhancement Course (General Studies) (P.1-6)

Music

- Accordion

- Concert Band

Physical Education

Sport teams

- Volleyball

- Basketball

- Chinese Dance

- Swimming

- Football

- Latin

- Kung Fu

Visual Arts

Elite Students Programme

-Exhibition of Student Visual Arts Work

 

Third level (off-school support)
  • To provide students with potential to be gifted different types of learning and development opportunities in fulfilling their potential and broadening experiences

Learning courses for Gifted Student

-The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education

-The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Program for the Gifted & Talented

The Gifted Education Section of EDB

Annual territory-wide competitions

-The Elite Students Project in Chinese Language

-Hong Kong Budding Poets (English) Award

-Hong Kong Mathematics Creative Problem Solving Competition

-Hong Kong Budding Scientists Award

-Primary STEM Project Exhibition

Leadership Training Program

 

Cultivating students' "leadership skills" is an essential part of developing their full potential. Through activities or games, participating students can experience first-hand how to appropriately take on the role of a leader, thus understanding the attitudes and skills required of a leader, and reflecting on areas where they can improve.

-「成功有約」Reward Program for Primary School Students in Tuen Mun District

"Be a University Student" experiential activity,  where students are arranged to sit in on university classes, engage in mutual learning and broaden their horizons.

 

Gifted Education Related Websites:

Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education
https://www.hkage.edu.hk/en-us

CDI, Education Bureau, HKSARG

https://www.edb.gov.hk/en/curriculum-development/curriculum-area/gifted/index.html

 

Gifted Education Program, Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
https://www.fed.cuhk.edu.hk/pgt/Home/index_e.php

Center for the Development of the Gifted and Talented, Faculty of Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
http://www.cdgt.ust.hk/eng/Program/EPGL/epgl_overview.php

Center for Child Development, Hong Kong Baptist University

https://ccd.hkbu.edu.hk/en

  • Address:Estate Primary School Area 1, Tin King Estate, Tuen Mun, N.T.
  • Email:info@hosauki.edu.hk
  • Telephone:2455 6111
  • Fax:2464 2990