Service to the Professional Community

    Hong Kong Professional Community

    • Appointed Sector/Subject Specialist, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic & Vocational Qualification (HKCAAVQ) (January, 2008 - June, 2011).
    • Member, Advisory Committee on Quality Assurance Inspectorate, Education and Manpower Bureau (May 2002 – May 2004)
    • Panel Member, Hong Kong Council of Academic Accreditation (June 1999 – June 2003).
    • Member, Working Group on Study of Effectiveness of Public-sector Secondary Schools, Education Department (September 1996 – May 2000)
    • Advisor, C.C.C. Kei Ching Primary School for the application of new school site and transition from half-day schooling to whole-day schooling.  (2001-2002)
    • Advisor, Shek Wu Hui Public School (P.M.) for the application of new school site and transition from half-day schooling to whole-day schooling. (2001-2002)

    The Hong Kong Educational Research Association

    • Chairman, Hong Kong Educational Research Association (1999-2001)
    • Vice-Chairman, Hong Kong Educational Research Association (2001-2002)
    • Honorary Financial Secretary, Hong Kong Educational Research Association (1998-1999)
    • Chairman of the Conference Organizing Committee, the HKERA 2002 International Conference on “Globalization: New Horizons for Educational Change,” co-organized with the Hong Kong Educational Research Association, the Faculty of Education, CUHK and the Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research, on December 21-22, 2002.

    Invited Speeches

  1. Invited speech on “Managing Organizational Change via School Self-evaluation”, at the Graduate Institute of Education, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan, on May 22, 2007
  2. Invited speech on “The School-University Partnership Projects on School Self-evaluation in Hong Kong”, at the Department of Adult & Continuing Education, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan, on May 23, 2007.
  3. Invested guest speaker to the principals and teachers of the 15 schools of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hong Kong on September 23, 2005 on “How to create a learning community in classroom?’
  4. Invited Facilitator to conduct workshops on “Leading a Culture of Change” at the Conference of “Leadership and Sustainability” on September 23-25, 2004, organized by Education and Manpower Bureau, English Schools Foundation, and Bond International College.
  5. Invited guest speaker at Education Forum on “The Roles of  Self-Evaluation in School Development ” on February 7, 2004 at Hung Hum Grantham Wong Po School, Kowloon, organized by Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union, 
  6. Invested guest speaker to the Tung Wah Groups Hospitals’ Joint Primary Schools Teachers’ Seminar 2003/2003 on “Life-long Learning for Continuous Improvement” at the Shatin Town Hall on February 2, 2004.
  7. Invested guest speaker to the Annual Professional Development Conference on “School Self-evaluation and Self-renewal Strategy” for Yuen Long District Secondary School Heads Association on January 17, 2004, at Yuen Long Theatre, Yuen Long.
  8. Invited guest speaker at CUHK School Heads Alumni Association’s Public Forum on “School Self-Evaluation” on November 25, 2003 at LT2, Sino Building, the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
  9. Invested guest speaker at the Public Seminar on “School Self-evaluation and School Improvement” for Wong Tai Sin District Primary School Heads Association on November 13, 2003
  10. Invested guest speaker at the Tung Wah Groups Hospitals’ Joint Secondary Schools Teachers’ Seminar 2003/2003 on “Initiating Organizational Change via School Self-evaluation” at the Shatin Town Hall on October 31, 2003.
  11. Invited guest speaker in the talk on "School Self-evaluation and School Improvement" to the Association of Inspectors, Education and Manpower Bureau on July 11, 2003.
  12. Invited guest speaker on "Experience Sharing of the Practice of Self-evaluation in Primary Schools" for the Hong Kong Primary Education Research Association and the Education and Manpower Bureau on June 27, 2003.
  13. Invited speaker on “The Impacts and Challenges of the 2002 Education (Amendments) Bill" for the Hong Kong School Heads Association’s 2003 Annual Conference on June 6, 2003.
  14. Invited guest speaker in a seminar entitled “The Management Effectiveness of Schools in Hong Kong" to the teaching staff of Lok Sin Tong schools on November 16, 2002. 
  15. Invited guest speaker in a seminar on “How to promote whole-school counselling through self-evaluation” to 300 school guidance officers and teachers for the Department Education on May 29, 2002.
  16. Invited guest speaker in a seminar entitled “School Self-evaluation” to a group of heads and senior teachers of the kindergartens of the Catholic Church, on May 4, 2002.
  17. Invited guest speaker to a group of principals and teachers from both Shanghai and Hong Kong on “Effective Schools”, on May 28, 2001, organized by the Tai Po District Secondary School Joint Project on Quality Circle in Language Teaching.
  18. Invited guest speaker on “How can parents contribute to promote quality school education?” for the parents of Stewards Ma Kam Ming Charitable Foundation Ma Ko Pan Memorial College on June 24, 2000.
  19. Invited guest speaker on “School Rules and Regulations” for Buddhist Wai Yan Memorial College on June 2, 2000.
  20. Invited guest speaker on “The Challenges of Educational Reforms” for Lui Cheung Kwong Lutheran College on January 31, 2000.
  21. Invited guest speaker on “School Development and Appraisal” in the Training Programme for Managers of The Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Hong Kong on October 20, 1999.
  22. Invited guest speaker on "School-based Management” for the teaching staff of Christian Alliance College on April 27, 1999.
  23. Invited guest speaker on "Quality School Education” for the teaching staff of Leung Sing Tak College on December 21, 1998.
  24. Invited guest speaker on "The New Theory of School Management" for the teaching staff of Ho Fung College on December 11, 1998.
  25. Invited guest speaker on "Quality School Education” to the teachers of Buddhist Kok Kwong Secondary School on December 15, 1997.
  26. Invited guest speaker on "Quality School Education” for the Hong Kong Institute of Education Alumni Association on May 24, 1997.
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