Mr. Cheng Ka Ming
Principal, North Point Methodist Primary School

Biography

Currently the Principal of North Point Methodist Primary School and former Principal of Asbury Methodist Primary School. An Outstanding Robotics Coach in the National Youth Robotics Competition and Vice-Chairman of the Hong Kong STEAM Education Association, he has been dedicated to promoting creativity and STEAM education for many years. In recent years, he has focused on developing positive education, playful theme-based learning, and picture book parent education in primary schools. He also writes parent-child education columns for Ming Pao and Sing Tao Parenting columns. With a passion for integrating creativity and playfulness into parent-child education, he hopes to inspire children and parents to co-create a beautiful and nurturing sky together.

Topic

From ‘ME’ to ‘WE’, creating a well-being campus with creativity and childlike fun

From ‘ME’ to ‘WE’, creating a well-being campus with creativity and childlike fun

Abstract

Joyful Six, the six “Corner Friends” from “Corner Planet” came to Earth on the Corner spaceship, but encountered cosmic gravity out of control on the way. The six cute friends representing different life qualities lost contact. The students of North Point Methodist School embarked on a one-year adventure. With the enthusiasm of class cooperation and collective efforts, they participated in regular tasks, time-limited tasks and challenge tasks together, collected “Corner Energy Gems”, summoned different friends every month, and helped them find their beautiful life qualities,Through this, students can establish good interpersonal relationships, take care of their classmates’ emotional needs, and build their 21st century learning ability and soft power, and built a happy and joyful campus together.

Event Highlights:
– Fun and game-based learning process from the perspective of children
– The six “Corner Friends” named after food: Pink Lion (a pink lion, representing the life quality of a servant leader), Rice Ball (a cute penguin, representing the life quality of unity), Almond (a fun puppy, representing the life quality of Love), Spaghetti (a lively monkey, representing the life quality of creativity), Glutinous Rice Cake (a confident cat, representing the life quality of self-confidence), and Daifuku (a short-tailed kangaroo, known as the happiest animal, representing the life quality of happiness), which are closer to children’s daily life.
– The six “Corner Friends” are played by real people and enter the school life of classmates, making them feel more real.
– The organic connection between learning and life education
– We specially designed the CORNER Energy Value electronic platform, which is based on growth thinking and combines online and offline channels to allow children to see every bit of their progress.