Gifted STEAM Syllabus

Project Alpha compacts 6 key pillars of science into a rich hybrid learning experience, coupled with in-person workshops and visits at top-notch corporates.

NFT-ed Your Experiment

Top students have the chance to turn their science projects into NFTs - the only student project in Hong Kong with NFT minting and collaboration with local NFT artists - among other unique projects.

Mingle with the Best

Project Alpha students come from Malvern College HK, HKIS, St. Paul's Co-ed and other top schools. Join monthly community events and build a community of learning.

Sign up for GSAT assessment to see if you are eligible for Project Alpha!

GSAT contains science ability test, DIY experiments & show & tell practice.
1) dialogue with NASA engineer,
2) visit science lab with Cambridge professor,
3) participate in HK largest public speaking contest,
4) visit AI robot companies and more!

*All these exclusive events are in Project Alpha! Suitable for 3-9 years old

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Parents, have you encountered the following problems?

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Admission Day (GSAT) Highlights

Gifted Science Ability Test (GSAT)
DIY Optical Telescope, 3D Hologram Prism & Show & Tell Practice
Parent Seminar on Project Alpha (and Cambridge/ Stanford/ Singapore University Exchange Tour Opportunity)

Fee：$340 (Enjoy $288 Early Bird Price if Sign Up Before 30th September)
Length: 75 minutes
Language: English & Cantonese
Age: 4-8
Location: Wan Chai / Tseun Wan
Seats: 8 students per session
Format:
✔️Students will finish GSAT test (Science assessment to test your kid's science strength & interest)
✔️Students will complete a science workshop (doing DIY Optical Telescope & 3D Hologram Prism)
✔️Students will have a chance to practice show & tell on the experiments in front of parents
✔️Students who performed well will be invited to join Project Alpha (Get Access to Exclusive Events)

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Upon completion, you will receive:

1. One on One Consultation on Students' Activity Performance
2. GSAT Test Paper & Full STEM Strength Report  
3. DIY Optical Telescope Experiment, 3D Hologram Prism & Show & Tell Practice
I'm interested!

What's Next...

1) Students will take GSAT. If received an excellent score, students will be invited to join Project Alpha.
2) After completing Project Alpha yearly program, students will participate in a huge competition testing their Show and Tell skills
3) Winners of the competition will receive a FREE tour to Cambridge and receive a referral letter by Cambridge Professor
I'm interested!

What is Gifted Science Ability Test (GSAT)?

Gifted Science Ability Test (GSAT) is designed by researchers from University of Cambridge.

This test will be examining: Scientific Knowledge, Scientific Thinking and Scientific Enthusiasm.

Distinction - 75% or above
Merit - 65% or above
Pass - 50% or above

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Project Alpha Admission Day (GSAT) Sign Up

‍**Students with excellent GSAT scores will be invited to join Project Alpha Cambridge competition programme
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招生日内容：
1. GSAT 資優科學能力測試 ✏️
2. 小組活動- 體驗自製電子魔杖實驗
3. 家長講座介紹 Project Alpha 劍橋比賽課程
4. 小朋友STEM強項分析報告 (根據筆試和小組表現)
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Project Alpha is supported by MIT & Cyberport

Only top 5% scorers in GSAT will be selected to Project Alpha.

Project Alpha is an gifted STEAM Programme supported by MIT and Cyberport Hong Kong.
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DO test on admission day

Why should my kid take GSAT?

The GSAT is perfect for kids who:
1) Are 4-8 years old
2) Want to find out if your kid is gifted in science
3) Want to use this as document to apply for The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education (HKAGE)
4) Get selected to join Project Alpha - Accredited STEAM Programme for gifted students

DO test on admission day

How To Take This Test?

Paper Test On Admission Day‍

1. Gifted Science Ability Test (20-30mins)
2. Consultation with detailed test report
3. Marked test paper
4. Parent Seminar on Project Alpha
5. A FREE Winter Snowy Experiment Kit ($150 Value)

Test Fee: $100 (4-8yo kid + parents)

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On the admission day, your kid will receive...

- A FREE Winter Snowy Experiment Kit ($150 Value)

Sample Question for GSAT (Students Age 6-8)

Here is a sample question for GSAT. It is suitable for kids aged 6-8 years old.

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Sample Question for GSAT Junior (Students Age 4-5)

Here is a sample question for GSAT Junior. It is suitable for kids aged 4-5 years old.

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What is Project Alpha?

Project Alpha is the flagship program of Big Bang Academy. Every cohort, Big Bang Academy assesses and selects the 200 future science leaders to join our 6-month accelerated programme, with the aim to nurture the next generation of scientists, inventors and leaders. 

Project Alpha comprises of a series of international curriculum-aligned lessons, hands-on experiment projects, monthly special workshops, students exhibitions and a final presentation. It utilises a fully immersive hybrid learning model to train students’ 21st century skills such as leadership, creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving and communication. 

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Miss Lee

Science Teacher from International School

"Project Alpha is a structured hybrid-learning program that help students learn at home and outside of classroom. We are nominating students who had outstanding performance and great interest in science!"

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Yennie Pang

Mother of Lukas from ISF

"We are very interested in Project Alpha. The monthly workshops and excursions are great for my kid to explore new things. It's also great for Lukas to practice public speaking skills in the final exhibition in front of a big audience."

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Bobo Wong

Mother of Henry from St. Paul's Co-ed Primary

"It's getting very competitive to build an all rounded student portfolio these days especially for overseas school applications. We are joining Project Alpha to enrich my sons' learning journey."

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Calling for Gifted Little Scientists

Introducing Project Alpha, where we select elite students to join our 6-month accelerated training programme (incl. lessons, experiment projects, workshops, exhibitions) to become top scientists and leaders of the new generation.

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🧬March - April Science Camp

"Summer" holiday comes earlier than expected but let's make the most of it! We are offering 8 Online Camps for children aged 3-5 and aged 6-9 with topics about Covid & Virus, Robot & Art, Light & Sound, and Theme Park Design!

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Thank you for your interest in Project Alpha!

We're excited to have you on board. Our current programs are currently at full capacity, but we have an exciting new program set to launch soon. To ensure you don't miss out, please provide us with your details so that we can reach out to you once the new program becomes available.
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Project Alpha Admission Day Sign Up

**GSAT 測試優異成績學生將直接取錄Project Alpha
只剩7個名額！9月30日前報名可享early bird 優惠 15% OFF.

Awards and Accreditations

Over 3,000 students have completed the GSAT

GSAT is designed by Cambridge educators and scientists

Project Alpha is supported by MIT Innovation Node, Cyberport, Forbes, Tech Crunch & University of Cambridge

Sample Questions & Report

Sample Question For Age 4-5
Sample Question For Age 6-8
STEM Ability Analysis report
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What's Next?

1
嚴謹科學評估

2
24個動手做實驗項目

3
英語科學演講工作坊

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參觀頂尖STEM公司內部

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全港最大科學演講比賽

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冠亞季軍將前往劍橋或者斯坦福大學交流

FAQ

Q: What is the fee to attend Project Alpha Admission Day (GSAT)?
A: $340/ Includes GSAT paper test, DIY Optical Telescope, 3D Hologram Prism & Show & Tell Practice

Q: When and where is the GSAT going to be held?
A: You can choose the session dates and time in the form

Q: How do I apply?
A: Click the 'I'm interested!' button below and select your time. Your spot will be confirmed after you have paid the test fee.

Q: What do I need to prepare?
A: Your kid can watch educational videos, read books and practice sharing what they have learned to prepare before the test.

Q: What is the language of the test?
A: The test will have both Chinese and English. If needed, teachers can read out the questions in the preferred language to the students.

Q: What can I expect?
A: Children will have the opportunity to do GSAT paper test and make their DIY Optical Telescope with classmates. Teachers will observe your child performance. Together with the test report, you will receive a STEM strength report.

Q: What is the format of the GSAT test?
A: The GSAT will be examining student's Scientific Knowledge, Scientific Thinking Skills and Science Enthusiasm. All questions are in MC format (in English & Chinese).

Q: What is the Show & Tell Practice?
A: The Show & Tell Practice gives students an opportunity to bring in an item from home and share it with their classmates. During a show and tell session, a student will "show" the item to their classmates by holding it up, displaying it, or demonstrating its use, and then "tell" the class about the item, providing information, stories, or explanations related to it.

Q: What's Next After Completion of GSAT?
Students who score distinction or merit will be nominated to join Project Alpha Program. The accelerated program is designed for gifted and talented children in science which includes home experiments, workshops, excursions, presentation training and opportunity to compete in a big-scale science fair.

Q: Where are the workshop locations for Project Alpha Program?
You can find us in PlayLab in Wan Chai and K11 Musea in Tsim Sha Tsui. Both locations are centrally located and easily accessible by public transportation.

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