Objectives

Through the junior computer literacy and senior ICT program, students can

• develop knowledge and understanding of computer systems, information technology and artificial intelligence (AI).
• develop the capability to process and present information, to express ideas, and to collaborate with peers effectively using technology tools.
• be aware of the validity and reliability of information, and the ethical issues in technology.
• develop responsible and positive attitudes towards the use of technology.
• develop computational thinking skills and ability to design programs to solve problems.

 

Contents

Form 1-3 Computer Literacy

The junior computer literacy curriculum is school-based and covers the following topics:

Form 1

• Google Suite in daily learning activities
• Collecting and presenting data using Google Form, Google Sheets, and Google Slides
• Touch typing skills
• Basic programming concepts (with Python)
• Introduction to AI

Form 2

• Video editing and production
• Apps building with App Inventor
• Basics of spreadsheets
• Basic AI theory and applications

Form 3

• Python programming
• Computer systems - computer organisation, binary and character encoding
• Problem solving with AI

 

Form 4-6 ICT

The senior program follows the DSE ICT curriculum, which covers the following topics in the compulsory part:

• Information Processing
• Computer System Fundamentals
• Internet and its Applications
• Computational Thinking and Programming
• Social Implications

“Databases” and  “Algorithm and Programming” will be covered in the elective part.
 
For details, please refer to the EDB Curriculum and Assessment Guide.

 

 

Features

A variety of learning and teaching approaches are used to facilitate self-regulated learning for students with different interests and skill levels, such as:

• Inquiry and investigation tasks
• Collaborative group work
• Peer assessments
• Self-paced online learning tasks

At junior levels, there is at least one project-based assessment item. To further stretch students’ abilities, students with an interest in technology are encouraged to join the ECA Programming Training Team, and to participate in a wide range of competitions and activities.

 

Activities and Achievements

School Activities

AI Group Project Presentation   // Form 2

Programming Training Team   // ECA

PC Building Day   // Form 4

STEM day   // Form 1

 

External activities and competitions

 

 

Achievements

- Dataverse IG Reels Competition,  HKIRC and SEED Foundation

Merit Award (top 15 teams)   Chen Yuet Chi, Lo Wing Man, Fong Hiu Yau, Ho Sze Kei Kasley

 

- Cisco Networking Skills Competition 2024

Gold Award    Wong King Hei
Silver Award    Mak Ka Hei
Bronze Award    Heung Tsz Long
Merit    Chong Sai Ming, Kwan Yin Li

 

- Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatics (HKOI) 2023/24
Honourable Mentions (Senior)    Cheng Tsz Kiu

 

- 5G Campus Application Competition, OFCA
Merit Award    Wong King Hei, Tsang Shek Hei, Wong Yuen Shing, Choi Sheung Yin Kenny

 

- AI X HK Open Cup 2023, HKBU Department of Computing
Finalist    Tsui Hei Tung, Cheng Tsz Kiu, Cheung Chi Yui, Li Yi Sum Ivana, Cheng Siu Hei

 

- 2024 STEM All-round Competition, Academy of the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong
1st Runner up (Form 1 Individual)    Ting Ho Ting
Merit (Form 1 Individual)    Ko Chin Yeung    
Champion (Form 2 Individual)    Cheung Ho Lam Marcus    
Merit (Form 2 Individual)    Fong Hiu Yau
1st Runner up (Form 3 Individual)    Kwan Tsz Tin    
2nd Runner up (Form 3 Individual)    Wong Chun Kiu James 
Merit (Form 1 Team)    Lau Wing Kiu, Chim Tsz Chun, Lau Yat Hei Marcus, Li Shing Hin         
2nd Runner up (Form 3 Team)    Leung Ka Ho, Mok Shing Hin, Wong Nok Hang, Wu Sai Ki

 

- Cisco Networking Skills Competition 2023
Bronze Award    Hui Cheuk To
Merit    Cho Lai Lam, Lam Chun Lok, Ip Ho Ching, Cheng Cheuk Yin

 

- 2023 STEM All-round Competition, Academy of the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong
1st Runner up (Form 2 Team Competition)    Chung Pak Sing, Fung Tsz Hin, Wang Yik Tung, Wu Sai Ki
2nd Runner up (Form 2 Individual)    Chu Hoi Fai
Merit (Form 2 Individual)    Lam Tsz Yu
Merit (Form 1 Team Competition)   Kwan Pak To, Siu Yat Long, Wong Pak Yu, Li Ho Hui

 

- Hong Kong Olympiad in Informatics (HKOI) 2022/23
Bronze Medal (Junior)    Cheng Tsz Kiu

 

- International Coding Elite Challenge 2023, by HKEdCity, HKACE and ICE Foundation
Top Coder    Wong King Hei
Outstanding Coder    Tsang Shek Hei, Mak Ka Hei