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INTRODUCTION
Stanford House was founded in 1992. Throughout the years, it has successfully developed as a personal resource centre of many educators. It is also one of the leading book distributors in Hong Kong, specifically providing English learning resources.
MISSION
English is an international media of communication. The foundation is very important. Our goal is to provide quality English learning resources to our learners particularly from kindergarten to secondary school levels. We hope our teachers could have powerful tools for teaching. Our students could have effective support for learning.
PRODUCTS and RESOURCES
Our materials are mostly sourced from overseas well-recognized educational publishers. They are mainly from the United States of America, the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Australia etc.
The materials include:
Contemporary Fictions
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Ideal for leisure reading.
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Levelled Educational Readers
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Mostly Reading Recovery Levels (RRL) and correlate to the Hong Kong curriculum.
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Coursebooks
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Meet the Hong Kong curriculum modules.
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Teacher Resources
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Include photocopiable activities with teacher's guide and lesson plan.
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Big Books
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Ideal for class shared-reading.
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Students Supplementary Exercises
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Include grammar, vocabulary, reading, listening, speaking and writing practice books.
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CD ROM and ebooks
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Ideal for classroom teaching and self-learning.
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Content Area Readings |
Provide models of reading and writing across the curriculum.
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ACTIVITIES and SERVICES
Each year, our specialists attend various key international educational conferences. Their role is to explore new teaching ideas and materials introducing to Hong Kong. Apart from promoting what we have, Stanford House also listens to our clients and search for what they need!
Here are our key services:
English Resource Centre
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It is a showroom displaying the key representing series. It is ideal for educators and learners to search resources.
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Direct Visit
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We have a strong team of Resource Associates who visit schools everyday to provide updated English resources.
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Book Exhibition
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Stanford House provides English book exhibition service to schools. In average, we organize more than 140 school exhibitions in an academic year. We hope our students' interests of reading could be promoted through this activity. Their English skills could be improved as well. Therefore, in addition to those contemporary bestsellers, the educational readers with careful control on languages and themes are also our main selections of exhibits.
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Adoption Inspection
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To make sure our teachers are receiving effective teaching tools, we have correlated our materials to the HK curriculum and to the local recommended textbooks as well. Teachers could request for adoption inspection purpose.
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Library Service
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We have a wide range of Library selections which are suitable for primary to secondary school levels. We could provide tender supply for central library as well as the book packaging services.
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