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Public Lecture
Storytelling for Social Impact
Date 日期:  10 Feb - 08 Mar 2025
 
Time 時間: 7:00pm - 12:30pm
 
Summary 內容: CEDARS-GE將與本地慈善團體「安徒生會」合作,透過建立說故事的技巧,與兒童進行伴讀/共讀,回饋社會。

講座及工作坊內容包括「故事技巧」、「繪本賞析」、「故事道具」及「互動及延伸」共四個單元。完成講座及工作坊的同學可參與在香港潮商學校或安徒生會的故事活動,開拓兒童想像空間。

"Storytelling for Social Impact," is a transformative initiative designed to give back to the community by developing storytelling skills and engaging in reading sessions with children. Co-organised by the Hans Anderson Club, this initiative includes a series of lectures and workshops covering four main modules: "Storytelling Techniques," "Picture Book Appreciation," "Story Props," and "Interaction and Extension."

Students who complete both the lecture and workshop phases will have the opportunity to participate in storytelling activities at Chiu Sheung School Hong Kong or the Hans Andersen Club, helping to expand the imagination of children.


>> Schedule


Phase I


Talk on Storytelling (Face-to-Face)
Date: Feb 13, 2025 (Thu)
Time: 1900-20:00
Venue: MWT3
Language: Cantonese (Simultaneous interpretation in English will be provided upon request by 3 Feb)
Speaker: Hans Andersen Club (安徒生會)
Registration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=98211
*A make-up video recording session is available for those who could not attend the face-to-face talk. Please contact us via email at gened@hku.hk for more details.




Phase II *Only open to students who joined the Talk

Workshop on Storytelling
Date: Feb 22, 2025 (Sat)

Time: 10:00-17:00
Venue: CPD LG.61-62
Quota: 24 (Cantonese Session); 24 (English Session)
Speaker: Hans Andersen Club (安徒生會)
Deposit: $200 (Refundable upon attending workshop and at least one service)
Registration:
(Cantonese session) - https://wp3.cedars.hku.hk/form/web/form/storytelling-for-social-impact-c
(English session) - https://wp3.cedars.hku.hk/form/web/form/storytelling-for-social-impact-e




Phase III *Only open to students who joined the Talk and Workshop

 DateTimeVenue
Service 1Feb 25, 2025 (Tue)12:50 – 14:30Chiu Sheung School Hong Kong
Service 2Feb 28, 2025 (Fri)15:45 – 17:30Caritas Mok Cheung Sui Kun Community Centre
Service 3Mar 8, 2025 (Sat)10:45 – 12:30The Storyland, Hans Andersen Club




Remarks:
Phase II & Phase III are only open to UG students.

Participants will form and serve in a group of 4-5.
Deposit is refundable upon attending workshop and at least one service. Each participant can select 1-2 service sessions.