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ITS Tutorial School in Hong Kong is a registered school with the Hong Kong education department. ITS provides a wide variety of different education and support services to the Hong Kong community. ITS clients include primary age students, secondary school students, students studying tertiary courses and clients form the Hong Kong business community and for English language tuition.

ITS has been developing its website as an education resource portal where students, parents and the community can gain access to a large range of useful resources and links to other top quality education websites. The desire to provide free open access web based resources to the community is part of ITS over philosophy.

Some of the resources that are available include:

A comprehensive Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary for students. This dictionary has over 3000 terms defined. This dictionary is primarily aimed at supporting secondary and tertiary students who are studying business and commerce related subjects.

The definitions of terms that have been included are most of the major subject specific words that students will come across in secondary level accounting, business studies and economics courses. This dictionary / glossary should also be of great use for introductory tertiary level students studying business related courses.

ITS has also developed a very detailed geography dictionary It covers:

• Physical Geography
• Human Geography
• Related disciplines

Over 1400 terms have been defined and all cross referenced with live linking, primarily aimed at supporting students who are studying Geography or related subjects such as Earth Sciences. The definitions of terms that have been included are most of the major subject specific words that students will come across when studying Geography from the school years in the age range 12-18. First year undergraduates may also find it a useful reference point for topic areas that they did not cover at secondary/senior/high school.

ITS has developed a detailed guide to problem solving covering topics such as:

• What are problems?
• The stages of problem solving
• The skills of problem solving
• Why people fail to solve problems effectively
• Barriers to finding the best solution
• Overcoming the blocks to problem solving
• A good climate for problem solving
• Company policies and procedures effect on problem solving
• Style of management effect on problem solving
• Physical environment effect on problem solving
• Does your organisation support problem solving? 15 telling questions to ask!
• So what’s the problem?
• Defining problems – closed and open ended problems
• Finding possible solutions to your problems
• The Road to a Solution – Using models to represent a problem
• The Road to a Solution – Generating ideas
• Solving problems using a group – advantages and disadvantages
• The ‘unlucky’ list to bad decision making
• Evaluating the solution
• Getting your solution accepted – Reasons for opposition and how to plan your presentation
• Getting your solution accepted – Making your presentation
• Implementing your solution
• The Action Plan

Also a range of science resources for students which includes tutorial exercises for GCSE and IGCSE Physics. And a vast collection of other resources and articles. Visit ITS website to see the full collection of resources.