| To mark the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) and enhance the public understanding of the HKDSE, an information seminar was held online on 28 August 2021. Nearly a thousand students, parents and teachers joined the event. Chaired by Professor Wei Xiang-dong, Secretary General of the HKEAA, together with the other representatives of the HKEAA, the seminar introduced the marking and grading of the HKDSE, streamlining assessment arrangements for the 2022 HKDSE, the assessment arrangements for the 2024 HKDSE in relation to the optimising measures for senior secondary core subjects, and the administrative arrangements of the HKDSE to the participants. The highlights of the seminar and Q&As are detailed below. |
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With a view to strengthening communications with different stakeholders, the Stakeholders Forum, hosted by Mr Samuel Yung Wing-ki, the HKEAA Chairman, Prof Wei Xiang-dong, the Secretary General and the Directors of the HKEAA, was held on 29 May 2021. During the forum, over 20 representatives from school councils, professional bodies of the education sector, Parent-Teacher Associations and special educational needs (SEN) concern groups exchanged views on the assessment and administrative arrangements for the 2021 and 2022 HKDSE, assessment arrangements to support the optimising measures for the HKDSE core subjects, as well as the development of assessment services and technology.
The representatives were enthusiastic to share their views during the forum. They also endorsed the effort of the HKEAA in offering quality examination and assessment services.
Mr Yung and representatives of the HKEAA also expressed gratitude to the Education Bureau, schools, teachers, candidates, parents and different government departments for their support and cooperation to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2021 HKDSE. Zero infections were recorded again for the HKDSE this year.
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