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Discovery Series 2018-2019

Office of Student Affairs presents the DISCOVERY Co-curricular Learning Series

6 seminars and over 40 workshops organised in the first semester of 2018-2019 academic year on Tuesday afternoons (mostly) inspire you to discover those around you but unnoticed to you.

Registration opens on Student Learning Experience System (SLES) 4 weeks before the activity except specified otherwise.

Month 月份

Theme 主題

Location 地點

 

11 Sep 2018 (Tue)
14:10-17:00; Mei Foo
Dialogue in the Dark Hong Kong

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Dialogue in the Dark Tour
黑暗中對話體驗旅程

Experiencing the daily challenges and difficulties of the visually-impaired people. (Cantonese)

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11 Sep 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; OEE601-2
Ms. Mandy Hung (ME Party Balloon)

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Balloon Twisting from Scratch
扭氣球新手工作坊

Balloon twisting workshop for beginners! (Cantonese)

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18 Sep 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:15; AAB201
Silver Age Studio

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Silver Age Studio: Micro-movie Screening and Sharing
銀齡製作室:微電影放映及分享會

20+ senior citizens aged over 1000 in total can still make award-winning micro-movies. (Cantonese with English interpretation)

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18 Sep 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB402M
Ms. Emily Ko (Psychological Counsellor)

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Personality Dimensions
性格透視

To recognise your temperament and potentials, and enhance your communication with people. (Cantonese)

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02 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB301-2
We Do Global

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Introduction to Global Citizenship and Model United Nations
世界公民與模擬聯合國

Have a glimpse of being a "diplomat" at a Model United Nations conference! (English)

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02 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:00; AAB402M
Ms. Tracy Fung (Psychological Counsellor)

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The 16 Personality Factors
性格性情16體

Knowing the 16 factors that affect your tendencies. (Cantonese)

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02 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB303
Life is BG

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Board Game Workshop (Oct)
桌桌有娛(十月場)

To train your leadership skills, team cooperation skills, and problem-solving skills through board games. (Cantonese, assisted with English/Putonghua)

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02 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; WLB109
Ms. Vicky Kan (Habitat for Humanity Hong Kong)

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Build a Post-disaster Shelter (Model)
災後建屋,從建模開始

Learning the knowledge of constructing a post-disaster shelter, such as ventilation, etc., via building a model. (Cantonese, assisted in English)

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09 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:15; AAB201
Dreamer Lab Award winners

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Dreamer Lab Award - "Chase the Dream" Sharing
夢想實驗室-追夢歷程分享會

As university students, can we use our own innovation and strength to do something for the society/ vulnerable groups? (Cantonese with English interpretation)

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09 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB302-3
Ms. Ho Hok Shing (H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre)

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Care for the Caregiver of Elderly (Part 1 of 4)
護老者服務:幸好有你(四之一)

Workshop on the characteristics and needs of caregivers and communication skills with them. (Cantonese)

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09 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; OEE601-2
Miss Katy Kwok

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Creative Ways to Go Greener
創意環保生活(蜂蠟/紮染)

Learning to make bee-wax cloth for keeping food fresh, and tie dye with kitchen waste. (Cantonese)

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09 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; Tseung Kwan O
Christian Family Service Centre

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Visit to Sheltered Workshop 1
庇護工場二三事:認識傷殘人士 1

Visiting a sheltered workshop to know more about the physically challenged people. (Cantonese)

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09 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-17:30; West Kowloon
Humanitarian Education Centre, Hong Kong Red Cross

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Warzone 90 [Cancelled]
戰區90 [取消]

Experiencing situations faced by children in war and perceive humanitarian consequences brought by war in the simulation game. (Cantonese)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:00; AAB402M
Ms. Ah-huen LAM (The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups)

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Love Value Education
戀愛價值學

There are theories on how to love. (Cantonese)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB201
Social Worker and Volunteer of Hope in Love, Caritas – Hong Kong

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Tomorrow Is Another Day: Screening and Sharing
《黃金花》放映及分享會

Knowing more from the award-winning movie and parents' sharing about the families with autistic children. (Cantonese with English interpretation)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB301-3
World Vision Hong Kong

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The Refugees
戰禍無辜(戰爭與難民)

What is it like to have to flee from your home? What are the choices that have to be made? (Cantonese)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; Chuk Yuen
Ms. Ho Hok Shing (H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre)

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Care for the Caregiver of Elderly (Part 2 of 4)
護老者服務:幸好有你(四之二)

Home visit to the caregivers and introduce community service and resources to them. (Cantonese)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; Tseung Kwan O
Christian Family Service Centre

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Visit to Sheltered Workshop 2 [Cancelled]
庇護工場二三事:認識傷殘人士 2 [取消]

Visiting a sheltered workshop to know more about the physically challenged people. (Cantonese)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-17:30; OEE601-2
Volunteer Training & Development Centre, Agency for Volunteer Service

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Leadership in Volunteer Service: How to Plan and Design an Activity
義務工作領袖培訓:活動設計與策劃

Learning the steps and techniques of planning an activity is most useful to volunteer service as well as club activities. (Cantonese)

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16 Oct 2018 (Tue)
18:30-20:30; AAB303
Alumnus Max Wong (Teacher)

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Living Library - Sharing by Max Wong
Living Library-師兄是這樣走過來的!王家俊

Alumnus Max Wong, awardee of Ten Outstanding Young Persons 2017, tells his stories of university life and after graduation. (Cantonese)

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23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:00; AAB301-2
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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Be Their Voice - Animal Right Workshop
Be Their Voice -關懷動物講座

Respect for life begins with concern for animals. (Cantonese)

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23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:15; AAB201
Mr. Rex Tso, Mr. Bruce Lui

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Nerves of Steel
遇強愈強 愈難愈勇

The super-flyweight top boxer talks about how he overcame different challenges to the current achievement. (Cantonese with English interpretation)

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23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB402M
Ms. Irene Wing-Sze Cheung (Clinical Psychologist)

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Mindfulness
靜觀

Introduction to simple techniques of practising relaxation and awareness exercises. (English)

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23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:30; Wang Tau Hom
Ms. Chow Hoi Wai (Ho Ping Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens)

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Elderly Service: Board Game with the Golden-Aged 1
長者服務:桌遊在耆中 1

Understanding more about the elderly through playing board games with them. (Cantonese)

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23 Oct 2018 (Tue)
17:00-19:00; AAB301-2
Mr. Tommy To (Leadership Qualities Centre)

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Game Leading Workshop (General)
邊玩邊帶.遊戲帶領工作坊(普通版)

Learning how to lead games through plenty of hands-on practice. (Cantonese)

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26 Oct 2018 (Fri)
14:30-16:00; AAB301-2
Hong Kong Blind Sports Federation

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"Sports Has No Boundaries" - Sharing of Visually-impaired Athletes + Blind Football Experience
「運動無界限」-視障運動員分享+視障足球體驗

How do visually-impaired athletes play football without sight? (Cantonese)

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27 Oct 2018 (Sat)
10:30-12:30; Admiralty
S. Alice Mong (Asia Society Hong Kong Center)

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Exhibition + Cultural Promotion: Visit to Asia Society Hong Kong Center
藝術展覽.文化推廣:參觀亞洲協會香港中心

Guided tour to the former Explosives Magazine of the Victoria Barracks and the art gallery. (English)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:00; AAB301
Hong Kong Federation of Women's Centres

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Glass Painting Workshop
彩繪玻璃工作坊

Turning used glass bottles to art pieces. (Cantonese)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:00; AAB402M
Ms. Kelly Ho (Registered Dietitian)

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Eat Away the Stress
吃走壓力

Managing your stress and mood by adjusting your eating habits and finding the "Happy Foods". (Cantonese)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB302-3
Eldpathy

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Elderly Simulation Workshop by Eldpathy
試老.歷耆者體驗活動

Putting yourself in the elderly's suit. (Cantonese)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; OEE601-2
Ms. Ho Hok Shing (H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre)

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Care for the Caregiver of Elderly (Part 3 of 4)
護老者服務:幸好有你(四之三)

Workshop on the characteristics and needs of caregivers and communication skills with them. (Cantonese)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; Tsuen Wan
Ms. Grace Yeung (Forget Thee Not)

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Introduction to Green Burial: Forget Thee Not [Cancelled]
認識綠色殯葬:毋忘愛 [取消]

Funerals can be very warm and environmental-friendly. (English, with visual aid in Chinese)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:30; Wang Tau Hom
Ms. Chow Hoi Wai (Ho Ping Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens)

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Elderly Service: Board Game with the Golden-Aged 2
長者服務:桌遊在耆中 2

Understanding more about the elderly through playing board games with them. (Cantonese)

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30 Oct 2018 (Tue)
17:00-19:00; AAB302-3
Mr. Tommy To (Leadership Qualities Centre)

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Game Leading Workshop (Balloon)
邊玩邊帶.遊戲帶領工作坊(氣球版)

Learning how to lead games through plenty of hands-on practice. (Cantonese)

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03 Nov 2018 (Sat)
14:30-16:00; Shek Kip Mei
Ka Chun (Elder Treks)

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Elder Treks: Shek Kip Mei Tour
長者講故導賞團:石硤尾之旅

The elderly tour guide leads you to Shek Kip Mei with her growth story there. (Cantonese)

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06 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:15; AAB201
Mr Aaron Wong (Deaf) (Centre for Sign Linguistics and Deaf Studies, CUHK), Miss Ham Chu (professional sign interpreter)

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Being A Deaf Person in Hong Kong
聾人在香港

Are lip reading and paper and pen good enough for communication with deaf people? Is sign language a natural language? (English)

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06 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB301-2
Silence (龍耳)

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Sign Language Workshop 1
能看懂他們嗎?手語體驗及認識聽障人士 1

A deaf volunteer will share more about his/her community and sign language. (Cantonese)

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06 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB303
Life is BG

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Board Game Workshop (Nov)
桌桌有娛(十一月場)

To train your leadership skills, team cooperation skills, and problem-solving skills through board games. (Cantonese, assisted with English/Putonghua)

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06 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB402M
Ms. Marianne Lagutaine (Registered Art Therapist)

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Visual Journaling for Self-care
畫出自我

Introducing techniques in art expression and written reflection to process emotions. (English)

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06 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; Chuk Yuen
Ms. Ho Hok Shing (H.K.S.K.H. Chuk Yuen Canon Martin District Elderly Community Centre)

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Care for the Caregiver of Elderly (Part 4 of 4)
護老者服務:幸好有你(四之四)

Home visit to the caregivers and introduce community service and resources to them. (Cantonese)

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06 Nov 2018 (Tue)
17:00-19:00; AAB301-2
Mr. Tommy To (Leadership Qualities Centre)

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Game Leading Workshop (Eye Mask)
邊玩邊帶.遊戲帶領工作坊(矇眼版)

Learning how to lead games through plenty of hands-on practice. (Cantonese)

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13 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:15; AAB201
Dr. Irene Lok (Centre for the Study of Humanistic Buddhism, CUHK)

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Dunhuang Art Appreciation
敦煌藝術賞析

Exploring the greatest treasure of Buddhist art over 1000 years ago and over 1000 miles away on the Silk Road. (Cantonese with English interpretation)

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13 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:15; FSC501
New Life Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association

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Experience.Awareness.Reflection (E.A.R.) Workshop
親歷.思.覺 體驗工作坊

Learn the symptoms of psychosis through the virtual reality (VR) experience. (Cantonese)

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13 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; AAB402M
Eddie Sir (Counsellor and Animal Assisted Interventions Practitioner)

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De-stress through Therapy Animals
治癒系動物

Grasp the opportunity to work with therapy dog(s)! (Cantonese)

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13 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:30; OEE601-2
Silence (龍耳)

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Sign Language Workshop 2
能看懂他們嗎?手語體驗及認識聽障人士 2

A deaf volunteer will share more about his/her community and sign language. (Cantonese)

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13 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:30; Wang Tau Hom
Ms. Chow Hoi Wai (Ho Ping Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens)

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Elderly Service: Board Game with the Golden-Aged 3
長者服務:桌遊在耆中 3

Understanding more about the elderly through playing board games with them. (Cantonese)

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20 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-16:00; AAB402M
Ms. Jo Wu (Psychological Counsellor)

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Stress and Emotion Management
轉化壓力負能量

Providing stress and emotion management methods to you. (Putonghua)

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20 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:30-17:15; Sham Shui Po
Stedfast House of The Boys' Brigade

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Visit the Subdivided Units and Rooftop Houses [Cancelled]
劏房及天台屋探訪 [取消]

Understanding the living environment and needs of grass-roots families and the housing problems in Hong Kong. (Cantonese)

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27 Nov 2018 (Tue)
14:45-16:30; Wang Tau Hom
Ms. Chow Hoi Wai (Ho Ping Neighbourhood Centre For Senior Citizens)

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Elderly Service: Board Game with the Golden-Aged 4
長者服務:桌遊在耆中 4

Understanding more about the elderly through playing board games with them. (Cantonese)

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