Research Projects

Principal Investigator


Quality Early Childhood Education: The Practice of Assessment for Learning and the Use of Portfolios in Kindergartens (2012-15) (EDF Agreement No./CUHK Ref. No.: TE127108),
Education Development Fund (EDF) of Education Bureau.

Strategic Thinking and Execution in Hong Kong Schools (RGC Ref. No.: 452710),
granted by RGC Competitive Earmarked Research Grant 2010/12.

Organizational Values and Cultures of Schools in Mainland China and Hong Kong (RGC Ref. No.: CUHK4616/05H) (2005-07),
granted by RGC Competitive Earmarked Research Grant 2005/06

School Self-Evaluation and School Improvement (1999-2001),
sponsored by Department of Educational Administration and Policy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Organizational Values and Managerial Practices of Schools in Shanghai (1998-2000),
sponsored by the Direct Grant, CUHK

Organizational Values and Cultures of Primary Schools in Hong Kong (1997-1999),
sponsored by the Direct Grant, CUHK

Organizational Values and Cultures of Government Schools in Hong Kong (1996-1997),
sponsored by the Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research, CUHK

Co-Investigator


Development of a Cross-Cultural Framework and Accompanying Instrumentation for Comparative Analysis in Educational Administration. (Ref No.: CUHK4327/98H) (1998-2000),
sponsored by RGC Competitive Earmarked Research Grant Partnership Development Project (PDP) (2000-2001), sponsored by Education Department

A Study on the Effectiveness of Public-sector Secondary Schools in Hong Kong (1999-2000),
sponsored by Education Department

Development Programme for Information Technology in Education (ITEd) Trainers (for Secondary Schools) (2000-2001),
sponsored by Education Department

Critical Internal School Factors That Affecting Organizational Learning (2000-2001),
sponsored by Direct Grant, CUHK

Chinese University of Hong Kong