Professional Development Programme for SS Physics Curriculum

To facilitate the implementation of the SS Physics Curriculum, a series of professional development programmes is being organised. Major domains of the professional development programmes to be provided are:

(1) Understanding and Interpreting the Curriculum;
(2) Learning and Teaching Strategies;
(3) Enriching Knowledge; and
(4) SS Assessing Student Learning

(Curriculum Resources for Physics Link)

2023/24 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
Assessing Student Learning Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Briefing Session on 2023 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination cum Updated Arrangement on 2024 HKDSE Physics Examination (New) CSD020240248 10-10-2023 & 19-10-2023
Innovative Engineering Education for Primary and Secondary Schools” (2023/24) launching ceremony cum “Engineers on Campus” dissemination seminar CSD020230531 01-11-2023
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to PolyU facilities on Innovation and Technology cum Sharing on “Borderless Lab365” (New) CSD020230561 14-11-2023
Assessing Student Learning Series for Physics (S4-6): Workshops for Promoting Assessment for Learning in Physics (Refreshed) CSD020240255 25-11-2023
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series for Physics (S4-6): Sharing on the Multimedia Resources for the Latest Development and Application of Physics (New) CSD020240257 06-12-2023
Sharing on Physics Laboratory Safety and Management (New) CSD020240266 14-12-2023
STEAM Education Knowledge Enriching Series: Hong Kong Space Museum School Astronomical Show cum Exhibition Halls Visit (Refreshed) CSD020230617 09-01-2024
Understanding and Interpreting the Physics Curriculum (Refreshed) CSD020240256 29-01-2024
Assessing Student Learning Series for Physics (S4-6): Workshops for Promoting Assessment for Learning in Physics (Re-run) CSD020230630 03-02-2024
Induction Course for New Physics Panel Chairpersons (Refreshed) CSD020240253 19-02-2024
Enriching Knowledge Series: Astronomical Observation and Visit to Astropark (Re-run) CSD020230341 01-03-2024
STEAM Education Knowledge Enriching Series: Introduction to Hong Kong Radio Astronomy (New) CSD020240394 26-04-2024
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on Metrology – Realisation of the "Second" and Dew Point Temperature (New) CSD020240263 30-05-2024
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to The Standards and Calibration Laboratory (Re-run) CSD020240393 13-06-2024


2022/23 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
Assessing Student Learning Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Briefing Session on 2022 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination cum SBA Conference (New) CSD020220102 03-10-2022 & 17-10-2022
Understanding and Interpreting the Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Curriculum (Refreshed) (The course will be conducted in online mode.) CSD020220204 02-11-2022(Cancelled)
SS Assessing Student Learning Series: Workshops for Promoting Assessment for Learning in Physics (Refreshed) CSD020220258 29-11-2022 & 02-12-2022
Induction Course for New Panel Chairpersons of the Science Education KLA (New) CSD020220259 05-12-2022
Understanding and Interpreting the Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Curriculum (Refreshed) (Online Course) CSD020220270 07-12-2022
Implementation of National Security Education in Physics (S4-6) Curriculum (Refreshed) (Online Course) CSD020220266 14-12-2022
STEAM Education Knowledge Enriching Series: Hong Kong Space Museum School Astronomical Show cum Exhibition Halls Visit (Refreshed) CSD020220309 10-01-2023
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Visit to HKUST Quantum Labs cum Seminar on Quantum Technologies (New) CSD020220316 13-01-2023
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Visit to EMSD Headquarter cum Seminar on Energy Efficiency (Refreshed) CSD020220330 18-01-2023
STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Gamma-Go Teacher Workshop (Refreshed) CSD020230188 24-02-2023 & 03-03-2023
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Visit to The Standards and Calibration Laboratory (Re-run) CSD020230251 17-03-2023 & 24-03-2023
SS Enriching Knowledge for the Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Curricula Series: Seminar on Nuclear Energy and Renewable Energy Sources cum Visit to CLP Power Low Carbon Energy Education Centre (Refreshed) CSD020230314 27-04-2023
Use of IT Tools for Practical-based Learning Activity in Physics (New) CSD020230329 19-05-2023
STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Scientific Inquiry-based Learning Activity in Solar Energy Harvesting for Science (S1-3) (New) CSD020230377 08-06-2023 & 12-06-2023
STEAM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Scientific Inquiry-based Learning Activity in Solar Energy Harvesting for Physics (S4-6) (New) CSD020230378 09-06-2023 & 14-06-2023
Course for Laboratory Technicians: Use of Arduino for Scientific Inquiry in Physics (New) CSD020230407 23-06-2023
Understanding and Interpreting HKDSE Physics Sample Paper cum Good Practices Sharing on Physics SBA & Laboratory Safety and Management (New) CSD020230496 29-06-2023


2021/22 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
SS Assessing Student Learning Series: Briefing Session for 2021 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination cum SBA Conference (New) CDI020220275 04-10-2021 & 05-10-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Visit to EMSD Education Path cum Seminar on Energy Efficiency (New) CDI020220262 18-10-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Gamma-Go Teacher Workshop (New) CDI020211691 29-10-2021 & 08-11-2021
SS Assessing Student Learning Series: Workshops for Promoting Assessment for Learning in Physics (New) CDI020211770 30-10-2021 & 06-11-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series: Astronomical Observation and Visit to Astropark (Re-run) CDI020220257 12-11-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminars on Space Science and Remote Physics Experiments cum Visit to Research Facilities (New) CDI020220254 18-11-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Gamma-Go Teacher Workshop (Re-run) CDI020211772 19-11-2021 & 24-11-2021
Assessing Student Learning Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) SBA Conference (New) CDI020211830 27-11-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series: Implementation of National Security Education in Physics (S4-6) Curriculum (New) (Online Course) CDI020220866 29-11-2021
SS Enriching Knowledge for the Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Curricula Series: Seminar on Nuclear Energy and Renewable Energy Sources cum Visit to CLP Power Low Carbon Energy Education Centre (New) CDI020220241 17-12-2021
Hong Kong Space Museum School Astronomical Show cum Exhibition Halls Visit (New) CDI020220250 04-01-2022
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Dissemination Workshop on Teaching Packages on STEM-related "Hands-on and Minds-on" Activities in Physics (New) (Online Course) CDI020221112 16-02-2022 & 17-02-2022
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Buildings Energy Efficiency (New) CDI020221344 02-06-2022
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Ultrasound Scans in Medical Imaging (New) CDI020220264 28-06-2022
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Seminar on Metrology – Temperature and Gravitational Acceleration (New) (Online Course) CDI020221191 30-06-2022
Learning and Teaching Series for Science (S1-3) Curriculum: Workshop on Conducting Learning and Teaching Activities Related to the Topic “Energy” in Science (S1-3) Curriculum (New) CDI020221470 07-07-2022
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: From Past to Future – Ancient Chinese Astronomy and Latest Development of Aerospace Technology (New) CDI020221451 26-07-2022
Enriching Knowledge Series for Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part): Sharing on Good Practices of Learning and Teaching in Physics (New) CDI020221577 10-08-2022


2020/21 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
Briefing Session on 2020 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination (New) CDI020201356 07-10-2020 & 08-10-2020
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Sharing Session on STEM Education Tour to Estonia (New) CDI020201484 21-10-2020
Strategies for Enriching the Learning and Teaching of Physics (S4-6) (Re-run) CDI020210878 03-11-2020 & 05-11-2020 & 07-11-2020
Strategies for Enriching the Learning and Teaching of Physics (S4-6) (Re-run) CDI020210882 10-11-2020 & 12-11-2020 & 14-11-2020
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: How to Use Sensors in STEM Learning Activities (New) CDI020201626 (Cancelled)
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of an Ukulele and Related STEM Activities (Re-run) CDI020201605 (Cancelled)
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on "The Role of Engineering in STEM Education" (Refreshed) (Web-based Course) CDI020210891 18-12-2020 to 15-01-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of a Kalimba and Related STEM Activities (New) (Online Course) CDI020211005 29-01-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of a Quadcopter and Related STEM Activities (New) (Online Course) CDI020211006 05-02-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on Metrology – Photometry, Time and Frequency in Our Everyday Life (New) (Online Course) CDI020210888 26-02-2021
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Sharing on Good Practices for Physics Experiments (Web-based Course) (New) CDI020211091 04-03-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: How to Use Sensors in STEM Learning Activities (Web-based Course) (New) CDI020211138 08-03-2021 to 12-03-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Dissemination Seminar of STEM Learning Activities (Web-based Course) (New) CDI020211140 15-03-2021 to 26-03-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of an Ukulele and Related STEM Activities (Re-run) CDI020211209 30-03-2021 & 13-04-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of a Vacuum Forming Plastic Boat and Related STEM Activities (New) CDI020211259 20-04-2021 & 04-05-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of a Mecanum Car and related STEM Activities (New) CDI020211294 11-05-2021 & 15-06-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: How to Apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) in STEM Learning Activities (New) CDI020211285 24-05-2021 & 31-05-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: How to Use Sensors in STEM Learning Activities (Re-run) CDI020211292 16-06-2021 & 17-06-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: How to Use Environment Sensor in STEM Learning Activities (New) CDI020211394 29-06-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of an Automatic Alcohol Dispenser and Related STEM Activities (Re-run) CDI020211370 02-07-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Use of IT Tools to Conduct Scientific Inquiry-based Learning Activity (Re-run) CDI020210889 05-07-2021
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: How to Use Recycling Materials to Conduct STEM Learning Activities (New) CDI020211451 09-07-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the Exhibition Halls in the Hong Kong Space Museum (Re-run) CDI020210895 13-07-2021
Understanding and Interpreting the Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Curriculum (Refreshed) (Online Course) CDI020210880 16-07-2021
Enriching Knowledge Series: Workshop on Energy Harvesting (New) CDI020211465 30-07-2021


2019/20 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
Briefing Session for 2019 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination (New) (pdf) CDI020200458 2019/9/23 & 2019/10/24
STEM Education Series: STEM Education Tour to Estonia [Co-organised by EDB and Association of IT Leaders in Education (AiTLE)] (New) CDI020191283 2019/10/5 - 12
Strategies for Enriching the Learning and Teaching of Physics (S4-6) (New) CDI020200902 2020/01/13 & 20
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the New Exhibition Halls in the Hong Kong Space Museum (Re-run) CDI020200483 2020/01/14
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to The Standards and Calibration Laboratory (Re-run) CDI020200504 2020/01/17
STEM Education Enriching Knowledge Series: Sharing Session on STEM Education Tour to Estonia (New) CDI020200894 (Cancelled)
STEM Education Series: Seminar on "The Role of Engineering in STEM Education" (Re-freshed) CDI020200554 (Cancelled)
Strategies for Enriching the Learning and Teaching of Physics (S4-6) (Re-run) CDI020201065AA 2020/06/27
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for Understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Related STEM Activities (New) CDI020201264 2020/07/09 & 10
STEM Education Learning, Teaching and Assessment Series: Workshop for the Production of an Automatic Alcohol Dispenser and Related STEM Activities (New) CDI020201262 Event AA: 2020/07/14
Event AB: (Cancelled)
Strategies for Enriching the Learning and Teaching of Physics (S4-6) (Re-run) CDI020201065AB (Cancelled)
Strategies for Enriching the Learning and Teaching of Physics (S4-6) (Re-run) CDI020201315 (Cancelled)


2018/19 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
SS Assessing Student Learning Series: Briefing Session on 2018 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination (pdf) CDI020181275 2018/10/18 & 29
STEM Education Series : Reading to Learn STEM (I) CDI020181404 2018/11/26
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the New Exhibition Halls in the Hong Kong Space Museum CDI020180449AA 2018/11/27
STEM Education Series: Seminar on "The Role of Engineering in STEM Education" CDI020181324 2018/12/06
Enriching Knowledge Series : Astronomical Observation and Visit to Astropark CDI020181347 2018/12/07
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Using "Microcontroller(Arduino)-Smartphone Platform" for Physics Experiment CDI020190584 2019/01/09
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Use of e-Resources to Facilitate the Understanding of Mathematical Concepts of Students in Learning Physics CDI020190597 2019/01/10
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the New Exhibition Halls in the Hong Kong Space Museum CDI020180449AB 2019/01/15
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on Astronomy - From General Theory of Relativity to Recent Astronomical Discoveries CDI020190600 2019/01/17
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Conducting Scientific Investigation Learning Activity by 5E Instructional Model CDI020190588 2019/01/23
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on Astronomy and Space Science CDI020181460 2019/02/21
STEM Education Series: Application of Brainwave Controlled Technology and Related STEM Activities CDI020190619 2019/02/22
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Use of IT Tools to Conduct Scientific Inquiry-based Learning Activity CDI020190786 2019/02/27
STEM Education Series: Workshop for Brainwave Controlled Technology and Related STEM Activities CDI020190776 2019/03/01
Enriching Knowledge Series: Simulations of the Night Sky Using Digital Full Dome Projection System CDI020190771 2019/03/05
STEM Education Series: Latest Development and Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Related STEM Activities CDI020190772 2019/03/14
Understanding and Interpreting the Physics (S4-S6) and Combined Science (S4-S6) (Physics Part) Curriculum CDI020190783 2019/03/18
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Dissemination of Teaching Package on Physics-related Activities (pdf) CDI020190864 2019/03/25
STEM Education Series: Workshop for the Production of a Small Guitar and Related STEM Activities CDI020190859 2019/04/04
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the Hong Kong Observatory CDI020190590 2019/04/08
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on Atomic World CDI020190951 2019/05/06
STEM Education Series: Classroom Observation of a STEM-related Lesson CDI020191023 2019/05/07 & 16
STEM Education Series: Reading to Learn STEM (II) CDI020191016 2019/05/23
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to The Standards and Calibration Laboratory CDI020190620 2019/05/31
STEM Education Series: Workshop on Understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) CDI020191116 2019/06/04
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Using e-Resources for Flipped Classroom Teaching of Physics CDI020191104 2019/06/11
STEM Education Series: Workshop for Understanding of Machine Learning CDI020191097 2019/06/14
STEM Education Series: Sharing on Good Practices in STEM Education for Secondary Schools (II) CDI020191117 2019/06/20
STEM Education Series: Sharing on Good Practices in STEM Education for Secondary Schools (III) CDI020191118 2019/06/24
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Using Mobile Phone Applications and "Microcontroller (Arduino)-Smartphone Platform" for Physics Experiments CDI020191098 2019/06/25


2017/18 School Year
Course Titles Course ID Date
SS Assessing Student Learning Series: Briefing Session on 2017 HKDSE Physics and Combined Science (Physics Part) Examination (pdf) CDI020180449 2017/10/19 & 26
Enriching Knowledge Series: The 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics about "Einstein's last prophecy – Gravitational Wave" CDI020171468 2018/01/08
Enriching Knowledge Series : Astronomical Observation and Visit to Astropark CDI020180465 2018/01/19
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Using e-Resources for Flipped Classroom Teaching of Physics CDI020180462 2018/01/30
Enriching Knowledge Series: Basic Astronomy Course cum Demonstration of Setting up an Astronomical Telescope CDI020180463 2018/03/02
Enriching Knowledge Series: Simulations of the Night Sky Using Digital Full Dome Projection System CDI020180464 2018/03/20
Enriching Knowledge Series: Seminar on Space Science CDI020180864 2018/04/13
STEM Education Series: Sharing on Good Practices in STEM Education for Secondary Schools (I) CDI020180858 2018/04/19
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Using e-Resources for Flipped Classroom Teaching of Physics (II) CDI020180935 2018/04/27
Learning and Teaching Strategies Series: Workshop on Remote-controlled Experiments for Physics (New) CDI020180461 2018/05/11
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the New Exhibition Halls in the Hong Kong Space Museum CDI020180944 2018/05/15
Enriching Knowledge Series: Visit to the Hong Kong Observatory CDI020181034 2018/05/21
STEM Education Series: Sharing on Good Practices in STEM Education for Secondary Schools (II) CDI020181053 2018/05/31