1. 十二年國教明年上路,臺北市教育局昨天(24)舉辦基北區特色招生素養評量說明會,教育局指出,素養評量的題型與各種例題,將由參加特色招生學校組成基北區特色招生委員會,在6月底前公布。教育局表示,素養評量在評定學生應用所學的能力,只要學生精熟課程所學、融會貫通,就能輕鬆面對素養評量。
The Twelve-Year Compulsory Education will kick off next year. The Bureau of Education, Taipei City government, held an orientation to explain the characteristic recruitment of student assessment in Keelung and Greater Taipei Area. The Bureau of Education indicated that the assessment questions and exercises will be published at the end of June by the characteristic recruitment committee which is formed by schools that participate in the characteristic recruitment. The Bureau of Education said that the program of student assessment aims to evaluate students’ ability to apply what they learn. As long as students are familiar with the subjects they learn and achieve mastery through a comprehensive study of the subjects, they can easily deal with the program of student assessment.
2. 總統馬英九昨天(24)在臉書提到,吳寶春想在臺灣申請EMBA,礙於資格不符法令規定而作罷,他說,政府這次鬆綁入學制度,雖然是因為吳寶春而起,但目的是設定特殊條件,為奇才異能之士打開進修管道之門,使體制更有彈性,是通案性而非個案性的作法。
President Ma Ying Jeou mentioned in his Facebook that Wu Pao Chun, a famous local pastry chef, wanted to apply for an executive MBA (EMBA) in Taiwan but was denied owing to the lack of a bachelor degree. He said that although the adjustment in admission regulation resulted from Wu Pao Chun, the purpose of setting up special qualification was to open the door for special talents and to make the educational system more flexible; therefore, it’s not an individual case, but a general one.
3. 東華大學藝術與設計學系,透過「藝術與設計專案研究」課程,和花蓮飯店業者產學合作,由學生彩繪飯店親子套房,東華大學表示,學生以繪本創作的形式發想,融入在地人文與特色,像環頸雉、白鷺鷥,打造親子互動的空間,讓度假變得如同置身在童話世界,希望吸引更多家庭的喜愛,創造溫馨的住房環境。
National Dong Hwa University (NDHU) and its art and design department cooperated with the local hoteliers through the class of “art and design project” in which students are responsible for painting family suites. Students created their work based on “picture book” style incorporating local culture and characteristics such as ring necked pheasant and great egret to build an interactive space for parents and children so that they would be like living in a fairy-tale world on their vacation in the hope of attracting more families and creating a warm living environment.
4. 新住民來臺,因文化差異和國籍不同,不容易找到工作,移民署特別設立「新移民輔導就業專區」,協助新住民找到合適的工作。另外,近期推出的「移民署APP」智慧型手機服務,民眾下載後,可透過APP進行緊急協助,查詢申請進度、入臺電子證等多項功能。
Because of different culture and nationality, it’s not easy for new immigrants to find a job. Therefore, National Immigration Agency (NIA) set up a “new immigrant job counseling special zone” to help new immigrants find a suitable job. In addition, NIA will launch a “NIA APP” on smartphones soon. People can download the app and ask for urgent assistance, check on the progress of application, apply for e-visa and a lot of other function through the app.
5. 臺北市就業服務處表示,今天(25)起在捷運忠孝復興站、景美站等站內的就業服務站,辦理現場徵才,預計提供422個職缺。就服處表示,臺北市7個就服站也會結合廠商在現場辦理就業媒合,這次工作機會包含業務代表、電話客服等,歡迎民眾參加。
Taipei Employment Service Center (TESC) said that starting from today, there will be a job service booth set up in MRT stations such as Zhongxiao Fuxing Station and JingMei Station. The booths will recruit talents on site with 422 job openings. TESC said that the 7 job service booths will work with the local companies to match job-seekers with job opportunities on site. The job opportunities include sales representatives, customer service representatives and the like. The public is welcome to join the event.
6. 位於馬來西亞檳城的檳吉臺灣學校,最近不但讓學生愛上「瓜拉牛拉」紅樹林生態學習,也期待在朝會時間,唱國歌、讀經,精進華語文能力。瓜拉牛拉,是馬來西亞沿海的小漁村,得天獨厚的地理條件及豐富的自然資源,成為生態旅遊及教育的重要據點,檳吉臺灣學校學生大多沒看過淡水的紅樹林,學校這學期特別規劃「瓜拉牛拉」校外生態教學。
Chinese Taipei school Penang in Malaysia makes its students fall in love with the study of “Kuala Gula” mangrove ecosystem and look forward to singing the national anthem and chanting poetry in the morning rally so as to improve their Chinese. Kuala Gula is a small fishing village located along the coast in Malaysia. With its unique geography and abundant natural resources, it becomes an important stronghold for eco-tourism and eco-education. Most of the students in Penang have never seen the mangrove in Tamsui; as a result, the school particularly plans on a Kuala Gula eco-field trip this semester.
