Liberal Studies

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Liberal Studies Concept

• From a Curriculum Perspective
• HKIEd/SCAST/IAT/IT/Li PH

2
Liberal Studies Education System Map
New discoveries creation
Critical thinking Innovation
4
University
Citizen Educational Level
Upper Secondary S4-S6
Liberal Studies
COC
High order thinking Skills
ChineseEnglishMathsIT
3
Lower Secondary S1-S3
Subject Knowledge Generic skills tools
application
3
Subject Knowledge Generic skills tools
application
Primary P1-P6
6
3
Good habit practice
Kindergarten
Generic
Year
Subject Areas
Others
3
Liberal Studies Coverage - width depth
Professor
Lecturer / Instructor
Width Curriculum Expert Depth Subject Expert
4
University
National Education Level
Upper Secondary S4-S6
LS - Core Generic
COC
Secondary School Senior Teacher
3
Lower Secondary S1-S3
Secondary School Teacher
3
Primary P1-P6
Primary School Teacher
6
3
Kindergarten Teacher
Kindergarten
Subject Areas
Others
Year
4
Liberal Studies - width depth

• Discipline expert decide the level of discipline
  studies and classify into 4 catalogies
• 1. Basic core for primary level
• 2. Middle core for secondary level
• 3. Advance University
• 4. Unknown post U
• Curriculum Expert Govt Userdetermine the
  scope width of LS

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Liberal Studies - Assessment
Graduation Exam / thesis
4
University
Entrance Exam
National Education Level
Upper Secondary S4-S6
Like Millionaire Quiz Test with adjustable
passing score SBA
LS - Core Generic
COC
3
Lower Secondary S1-S3
Secondary School Attainment Test SBA
3
Secondary School Entry Test BCA SBA
Primary P1-P6
6
3

Kindergarten
SB Formative Assessment
Subject Areas
Others
Year