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(about HK$450 million) to train teachers to teach using
electronic devices;

2. Implement phenomenon-based learning: Encourage
students to become more active in their studies and

collaborate in group projects, it is totally different from
traditional learning in subject specific mode.

But two years later, in 2018, research from the University
of Helsinki indicated that these two new policies are not

070 satisfactory:

1. The more digital tools, such as tablets, are used

in lessons, the more easily students' attention is
distracted, which is why Finland’s performance in all
aspects of PISA has seen declines in recent years;

2. Phenomenon-based learning can only work for

students with high grades, family support and self-
discipline. Researchers indentified several “risk factors”
of students, such as being boys, less talented, absent

from time to time, coming from a single parent or