□ 文/本刊記者 李靜
5月12日,渝港職業(yè)教育高職學生赴港學習啟動儀式在重慶第二師范學院舉行。來自重慶第二師范學院的32名大學生啟程赴香港職業(yè)訓練局展開為期5天的交流學習。重慶市政府港澳事務辦公室副主任劉光術、香港特區(qū)政府駐渝聯(lián)絡處主任吳鴻輝、重慶市教委等相關領導人士參加了啟動儀式。
參加此次交流學習的學生來自重慶第二師范學院的學前教育和旅游管理兩個專業(yè),在香港培訓的內(nèi)容及交流活動主要包括聽取學術講座、參觀學前教育設施、觀摩酒店及旅游學系專業(yè)設施等。
此次活動是由市政府港澳事務辦、市教委、香港駐重慶聯(lián)絡處及香港職業(yè)訓練局共同推動的“渝港職業(yè)教育交換生”項目中的一項主要內(nèi)容,是我市首批大學生赴香港進行職業(yè)教育交流學習,旨在推動渝港兩地青年學子的學習交流,促進渝港職業(yè)教育的交流融合。
香港職業(yè)訓練局代表郭啟興在接受記者采訪時表示,近年來香港非常注重與內(nèi)地的職教交流,每年都有2-3批共計100多名重慶的學生到香港進行參觀交流。2013年香港與重慶的中職學生進行互訪交流取得很好的效果,香港的學生們對重慶更加了解,來訪的重慶學生將香港的面貌與他們的父母、朋友分享,這也有助于推廣香港的城市形象。2014年,這一活動拓展到高校,未來還將進一步擴大參與人數(shù)并且計劃開展老師的長期交流活動。
郭啟興表示,內(nèi)地部分大學正從研究型轉(zhuǎn)為應用型教育,重慶第二師范學院便是其中之一。在職業(yè)教育方面,香港和內(nèi)地在語言、教材、教育制度系統(tǒng)等方面都有不同。而渝港互補性強,合作前景廣闊,香港教育發(fā)達尤其職業(yè)教育在全人教育、創(chuàng)意教學、培養(yǎng)學生個性和職業(yè)素養(yǎng)方面具有好的經(jīng)驗。渝港兩地的師生可以進行交流,并將此作為長期項目來建設和推廣在學生培訓、教師互派等方面逐步實現(xiàn)由淺入深、由小到大的全方位合作。
香港特區(qū)政府駐重慶聯(lián)絡處主任吳鴻輝表示,職業(yè)教育的交流有助于搭建港渝兩地青年學習、實踐和交流的平臺,提升學生的專業(yè)技能并拓展其視野。港渝將加強教育、人文和文化領域交流。
香港職業(yè)訓練局(VTC)1982年成立,是香港最具規(guī)模的專業(yè)教育培訓及發(fā)展機構。每年為約25萬名學生提供職前和在職訓練。2012年VTC開始在內(nèi)地招收大專生,每年數(shù)百人報名,錄取約100人。
2013年4月5日,香港職業(yè)訓練局與重慶龍門浩職業(yè)中學校簽訂《渝港職業(yè)教育學生交流培訓項目合作意向書》。
2013年5月,由重慶市人民政府港澳辦公室、重慶市教育委員會、香港特別行政區(qū)政府駐重慶聯(lián)絡處、香港職業(yè)訓練局共同推動的“渝港職業(yè)教育交換生”項目在重慶龍門浩職業(yè)中學校啟動。5月28日,該校首批30名學前教育、數(shù)字媒體兩大專業(yè)學生赴港交流。
2013年11月11日,約30位香港職業(yè)訓練局學前教育專業(yè)師生開始了為期5天的重慶交流學習,當天第二批30名來自重慶市龍門浩職業(yè)中學的學生也開始了在香港的交流學習行程。
First batch of Chongqing College Students doing Exchange Study in Hongkong
On May 12, Chongqing-Hong Kong vocational education college students going to study in HongKong launch ceremony was held.32 college students from Chongqing second Teachers College will go to Hong Kong vocational training Council for a 5-day exchange of learning. Liu Guangshu, Deputy Director of Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Offi ce;Wu Honghui, Director of Hong Kong SAR Government's Liaison Office in Chongqing , Director of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission,and other relevant leaders attended the launch ceremony.
Students whose major are pre-school education and tourism management from Chongqing University of Education participate in this exchange study.This training including lectures,visiting pre-school facilities, facilities observation of hotel and tourism professional.
This event is a key element in this project that is sponsored by Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Offi ce of Chongqing government, Chongqing Education Committee, Liaison Office of Hong Kong Affairs in Chongqing and Hong Kong Vocational Training Council to jointly promote "Chongqing-Hong Kong Exchange Students in Vocational Education”. It is also the first batch of college students went to Hong Kong for Exchange study in vocational education,which aimed at promoting exchanges between Chongqing-Hong Kong young students, promoting integration of vocational education between Chongqing and Hong Kong.
Guo Qixing, the representative of Hong Kong Vocational Training Council said, Hong Kong attaches great importance to vocational education exchanges with the Mainland in recent years. In 2013, the exchange of visits between Hong Kong and Chongqing in the vocational college students achieved good results, Hong Kong students are more aware of Chongqing; students from Chongqing also shared their experience with their parents and friends, which will also help promoting Hong Kong's image. In 2014, this activity expanded to colleges and universities, they will plan exchange activities among teachers too.
Education is developed in Hong Kong, in particular with good experience and professionalism in vocational education in holistic education, creative teaching and cultivating students 'personality. Students and teachers of Chongqing and Hong Kong can exchange and have all-round cooperation of complexity as longer-term project to build and promote student training,teacher exchanges.
Wu Honghui, director of the Liaison Office of Hong Kong Affairs Office in Chongqing said, exchanges of vocational education helped to build practice and communication platform for Hong Kong and Chongqing youth, to enhance students ' professional skills and expand their horizons.Hong Kong and Chongqing will strengthen exchanges in the fi eld of education, humanities and culture.