July 2010
17 posts
Shanghai Expo - Green Economy
The best thing about the whole learning journey is the time and space disconnection from school where I found myself being able to fully appreciate the new sights and information. With this, the focus of each day begins with an anticipation of visiting a new pavilion with the aim of acquiring new learning.
As much as it is a World Exposition with impressive pavilions from the participating...
Shanghai World Expo - Green Economy
At the very onset of the trip, our group decided that one of the key areas we’d focus on would be the area of Clean and Sustainable Energy. As a Science teacher in Woodgrove Secondary School (WGS), this topic was of particular interest to me. Firstly, one of the niche areas in WGS is the ‘Green’ culture in the school. Secondly, I have a personal interest in the topic since I...
Just thick lines to create a lively picture
Using light images to bring a static background to...
Using lights to bring a static object to live
Real-time communication
Real-time video conferencing
Seeing ourselves on a large LCD screen
Image captured on a moving screen (cloth)
Shanghai Experience - A cultural perspective
When I was offered the opportunity to visit World Expo in Shanghai, I grabbed it as it was not an everyday affair where I can ‘see’ the world within a short span of time. Well, it was really the world - from a different perspective - that I have seen, touched, tasted, smelled and experienced.
Looking from the cultural and innovation persepctive, it takes a special eye to see the link...
Model of Shanghai urban area
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Ever wonder what is the shortest time to construct an 5-storey high building?
The use of interactive panel in getting the interest of the visitors. Informative and fun to use. The panel is sensitive to capture your “touch”.
360 deg Video presentation captured from Shanghai UPEC which you may not be able to appreciate as we have no ’lens’ at the back. One can only appreciate it when one is there.
Learning Points from Shanghai UPEC
The visit to Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center opens up our eyes to the importance of always plan ahead in whatever we do. Academic and character development programmes in Canberra Secondary School/ N7 Cluster must be planned strategically. Getting to know the history of Canberra Sec by visiting the school’s 10th Year Celebration for a fascinating look into Canberra Sec’s colourful Past,...
May 2010
5 posts
Feelings about the trip
Trippers,how do you feel before the trip this Saturday? Excited?
Singapore Contact Numbers
Our Tour Agency
Golden Travel Services Pte Ltd (Singapore)
Office No.: 63232886 (S’pore); 86-21-6225 4937 (China - Under SAL Tours)
ChinaTour Guide: Mr Fan Qiang (HP: 86-138 1802 2233)
Singapore Base Emergency Contact Number
Office Hours: 6759 7433 (Ms Tham Mew Fong, AM/Canberra Pr School)
After Office Hours: 9785 0372 (Mr Tommy Yang, VP(A)/Canberra Pr)
Map of each zone
Zone A
Zone B
Zone C
Zone D
Zone E
ShangHai Main HomePage - http://en.expo2010.cn
Useful Contacts in ShangHai
Dear colleagues,
Impt contact which you may want to take note.
Emergency call
Police & Emergencies – 110
Fire – 119
Ambulance – 120
Enquiry call
Weather Information – 12121
Tel No. Enquiry – 114
Train information – 63179090
Airport enquiry – 62688918
Ship enquiry – 63261261
Hospitals, Shanghai
Shanghai No 1 people’s Hospital – 63240100
Children’s Hospital – 64047129-183
Hua Shan...