Institutional lineage:
- Successor institution: The Hong Kong Institute of Education (25 April 1994 - 26 May 2016)
This collection comprises the records of the five Colleges of Education operating in Hong Kong prior to their 1994 amalgamation. It comprises the individual fonds of Northcote College of Education, Grantham College of Education, Sir Robert Black College of Education, the Hong Kong Technical Teachers College, and the Institute of Language in Education.
While independent, the five institutions frequently formed joint committees or working groups to standardise teacher training quality across Hong Kong, often chaired by the Education Department.
Hong Kong. Northcote College of Education.This fond documents the administration, coordination and policy development of the historical colleges, as well as their collaborative activities. Records include meetings of Principals, joint committees, working groups, liaison activities with the Education Department and discussions relating to academic development, teacher education and institutional planning.
Hong Kong. Northcote College of Education.This section comprises records documenting the academic and educational activities of Institute of Language in Education. Records may include those relating to academic programmes, curriculum development, teaching and learning activities, professional development programmes, academic collaborations and related educational initiatives. The records provide evidence of the Institute's contribution to language education, teacher education and the professional development of educators.
Hong Kong. Institute of Language in Education.