Page 35 - Annual Report 2018/19
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Latest information about HKDSE and international examinations services was offered at the
            Hong Kong International Education Expo



         The HKEAA participated in the 25th Hong                Publicity and Publications
         Kong International Education Expo and the
         26th Hong Kong International Education
         and Careers Expo in May and July 2019                  The HKEAA launched 8.0 version of the
         respectively. Organised by The Chinese                 HKDSE Mobile Application during the year.
         Manufacturers'  Association  of  Hong Kong,            Candidates could login to view their examination
         both events provided opportunities for the             schedule from the admission form via the
         HKEAA  to promote the recognition of the               latest version. By the end of August 2019, the
         HKDSE  and  understanding  of  various                 HKDSE Mobile Application had recorded
         international examinations it administers.             nearly 239,000 cumulative downloads since
         During the Expos, seminar  sessions on                 its launch in 2012.
         ‘Examination Services of the HKEAA and Multiple
         Pathways for Students’ were attended by over           The  DSE Express, a dedicated blog to
         200 parents and students.                              provide updates on the HKDSE, also recorded
                                                                more than 108,000 visits in 2018/19. We also
                                                                published four issues of the  HKEAA e-News
                                                                to provide updates on our latest  development,
         Stakeholders Forum                                     including the HKDSE and other assessment

                                                                services, to local and overseas stakeholders.
         To enhance communication and engagement
         with stakeholders,  the annual Stakeholders’
         Forum was  held in February 2019. Convened
         by Mr Samuel Yung Wing-ki, the Chairman of
         the HKEAA, the forum gathered  over 20
         representatives of school councils, education
         concern groups, parent-teacher associations
         as well as youth groups to share their views
         on various public  examination policies and
         services.







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