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USJ's Teachers’ Professional Development Centre School-Based Inclusive Education Certificate Programme Achieves Remarkable Results

29

Sep

Since the launch of the “School-Based Inclusive Education Certificate Programme” in 2022, it has served multiple schools and the Education and Youth Development Bureau, with over 500 education professionals having completed the course to date.

USJ's Teachers’ Professional Development Centre Holds Sharing Session on “Artful Thinking in Education”

11

Jun

The Teacher-sharing Session enabled educators to learn observation, communication, and listening skills through art to understand students’ inner worlds better and to provide support.

TPDC’s Certificate Programme in Catholic Leadership in Education 2025 Commences

20

May

Jointly organised by the Diocesan Catholic Education Commission and the Teachers’ Professional Development Centre (TPDC) of USJ, the Certificate Programme in Catholic Leadership in Education 2025 officially commenced on 6 May 2025.

Visit of Local Academic Dr. Alvis Sio to the School of Education

04

Feb

The School of Education at USJ recently invited Dr. Alvis Ka I Sio, a local youth academic and an Assistant Lecturer at the HKU Space Community College in Hong Kong, for an exchange visit.

Empowering Teachers: Successful Conclusion of the 2024/2025 MCSA New Teacher Training Workshop

23

Jan

The “2024/2025 Macao Catholic Schools Association (MCSA) – New Teacher Training Workshop” successfully concluded in December 2024, with 128 teachers from 19 local Catholic schools receiving their certificates.

USJ’s Teachers’ Professional Development Centre co-organizes a teacher-sharing session on supporting students’ physical and mental health

22

Oct

USJ’s Teachers’ Professional Development Centre co-organizes a teacher-sharing session on supporting students’ physical and mental health titled “Observing the Heart through Art: Listening to Students’ Inner Thoughts.”

Inclusive Education Initiatives Take Flight at Salesiano School and Choi Nong School

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Apr

The inclusive education school-based training course offered by USJ’s Teachers’ Professional Development Centre commenced at Salesiano School and at Choi Nong Chi Tai School.

USJ Teachers’ Professional Development Centre in Collaboration with Schools for Cross-school Curriculum Development of General Studies in English

27

Jul

The USJ’s Teacher Professional Development Centre has
forged new partnerships with Colégio de Santa Rosa de Lima – Secção Inglesa, Colégio Diocesano de São José (1)-(4), and Colégio Diocesano de São José (5).

TPDC Concludes School-Based Training Courses for Escola Kao Yip

26

Jul

Teachers’ Professional Development Centre is happy to announce the successful conclusion of its Inclusive Education School-Based Training Course for Escola Kao Yip and Escola Kao Yip (Sucursal) on 19th July 2023.

The first school-based training of the Teacher Professional Development Centre of USJ was successfully completed

03

Jul

The first school-based training of the Teacher Professional Development Centre of USJ, “Inclusive Education Course” was successfully completed.

TPDC's School-based Inclusive Education Course commences at Kao Yip School and Kao Yip Branch School

19

Jun

The Teachers’ Professional Development Centre’s School-Based Inclusive Education Course for Kao Yip School and Kao Yip Branch School began successfully on June 17th, 2023.

TPDC concludes first school visit of its Inclusive Education Training Course

19

Jun

The first school visit of the School-based training on Inclusive Education Course of the Teachers’ Professional Development Centre to Escola Dom João Paulino was successfully conducted.

School-based Inclusive Education Course of USJ Teachers’ Professional Development Centre Commences

03

Apr

The Teachers’ Professional Development Centre launched its first school-based Inclusive Education Course at Colégio Diocesano de São José 3 on April 1st, 2023.

Inauguration of Teachers’ Professional Development Centre in The University of Saint Joseph

29

Mar

The Teachers’ Professional Development Centre (TPDC) was officially inaugurated on 28 March 2023.

Opening of Teachers' Professional Development Centre and First Batch MOU Signing Ceremony Ceremony

22

Mar

The “Opening of Teachers’ Professional Development Centre and First Batch MOU Signing Ceremony Ceremony” is scheduled on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at 3 PM at the Ilha Verde Campus, Fátima Auditorium.

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