IEMA

Conference Presentations



Month & Year Speaker/Author Conference/Arena Topic
December 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER International Conference on Education Governance and School Reform: System Change and School Effectiveness, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China Keynote Address:
Mysteries around school success in Shanghai
November - December 2017 Prof. CHENG Yin Cheong &
Prof. SO Wing Mui Winnie
WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference, Hong Kong Joint Keynote Address:
Education Reform Phenomenon:
A Typology of Multiple Dilemmas
November - December 2017 Dr KO Yue On James &
Dr Ridwan MAULANA
WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference, Hong Kong Promoting Preservice Teachers’ Reflective Teaching
in Professional Dialogues with Overseas Peers
November - December 2017 Mr Edward KIGOZI &
Dr KO Yue On James
WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference, Hong Kong Total Quality Management (TQM) Practices Applied
in Education Institutions:
A Systematic Review of Literature
November - December 2017 Miss YUAN Hui &
Dr KO Yue On James
WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference, Hong Kong Developing Professional Learning Communities
in International Baccalaureate (IB) Schools in China:
Challenges and Opportunities
November - December 2017 Miss ZHAO Yanmin &
Dr KO Yue On James
WERA Focal Meeting & HKERA International Conference, Hong Kong Examining Pedagogical Innovations in Enhancing Student Competence and Employability in the Vocational Education of Guangdong, China
November 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER School Sponsoring Bodies Forum 2017, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Keynote Address:
School Leadership and Capacity Building
November 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER Annual Convention of Hong Kong Principals’ Institute, Hong Kong Keynote Address:
Renewing Leadership: Agility and Purpose
October 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER International Symposium on “Creating a Blueprint for an International Improvement Community for Teachers”, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Invited Presentation:
Future-oriented School Leader Development –
Agility and Purpose
October 2017 Prof. CHIU Chi Shing International Symposium on “Creating a Blueprint for an International Improvement Community for Teachers”, The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Invited Presentation:
Implications of School Improvement on Teacher Development
October 2017 Prof. CHENG Yin Cheong Joint-School Staff Development Day for Secondary Schools in Wan Chai District jointly organized by the Wan Chai Headmasters’ association, the Wan Chai District Council, and the Wan Chai District School Development Section, EDB in Queen’s College, Hong Kong Keynote Address:
The Dao of Being a Teacher
October 2017 Prof. CHENG Yin Cheong 2017 National programme for Tin Ka Ping Secondary School principals on instructional management and leadership organized by the Tin Ka Ping Foundation in Shanghai, Hong Kong Keynote Address:
The Pursuit of 21st Century Learning: Global Perspectives
October 2017 Prof. CHENG Yin Cheong Annual General Meeting of the Catholic Religious Schools Council, St Mary’s Canossian College, Hong Kong Invited Presentation:
Leadership for Character Formation: Theory, Ambience, and Development
September 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER World Education Leadership Symposium 2017, Zug, Switzerland Keynote Address:
Shedding our Skins: Renewing leadership
September 2017 Dr Darren BRYANT World Education Leadership Symposium 2017, Zug, Switzerland What Opportunities Do Middle Leaders have to Engage in Instructional, Organizational and System Leadership
in Hong Kong Secondary Schools?
August 2017 Dr CHOI Taehee European Educational Research Association Annual Conference, University College UCC, Copenhagen, Denmark Mapping the outsourcing of English language education in Hong Kong: What education for whom?
August 2017 Ms HE Pan &
Dr Dora HO
European Early Childhood Education Research Association Conference, Bologna, Italy Middle Leadership in Early Childhood Education
in a Chinese Context
August 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER Asian Development Bank – The HEAD Foundation Professional Learning Programme, Singapore Invited Presentation:
Successful Schooling:
Leading Strategically, Preparing Sensibly
August 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER,
Dr KO Yue On James &
Dr Darren BRYANT
The European Conference on Educational Research 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark. How Do School Leaders in Hong Kong
Align Policy Enactment and Values?
August 2017 Dr KO Yue On James &
Dr Ridwan MAULANA
The European Conference on Educational Research 2017, Copenhagen, Denmark. Developing Preservice Teachers’ Reflective Teaching
Through Professional Dialogues With Overseas Peers
August 2017 Dr KO Yue On James,
Prof. Pamela SAMMONS,
Prof. Leonidas KYRIAKIDES &
Dr Ridwan MAULANA
The European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction 2017, Tampere, Finland. Differential Teacher Effectiveness on Student Engagement
and Learning Attitudes
August 2017 Dr Jyrki REUNAMO,
Prof. Hui-Chun LEE,
Prof. Li-Chen WANG,
Dr Hui-Hua CHEN,
Dr Shu Shuan SHIH &
Dr KO Yue On James
The European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction 2017, Tampere, Finland. How to Implement the Observation Strategies to Raise the Quality of Early Childhood Education (ECEC)
June 2017 Dr LAM Bick Har Education and Cognitive Development Laboratory (ECDL) Research Seminar, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Invited Presentation:
There is No Fear in Love:
The Giving of Social Support to Student Enhances Teachers' Career Development
June 2017 Dr LAM Bick Har Education and Cognitive Development Laboratory (ECDL) Lunchtime Seminar, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Invited Presentation:
Teacher Behaviour and the Variation of Student Engagement Patterns -
A Study on Expert Teachers
June 2017 Dr LAM Bick Har Redesigning Pedagogy International Conference 2017, Singapore. The Facilitative and Inhibitive Conditions of Social Support - Implications to Teaching and Learning
May 2017 Dr LAM Bick Har Annual Conference on Higher Education Innovation and the Wisdom-Lake Internationalisation Summit, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, China. Keynote Address:
Promoting Teacher Professional Development in the Changing Era
May 2017 Prof. CHENG Yin Cheong Cambridge Schools Conference organized by the Cambridge International Examinations, University of Cambridge, Hong Kong. Keynote Address:
Leading Learning Towards the 3rd Wave
May 2017 Ms HE Pan &
Dr Dora HO
OMEP Asia Pacific Regional Conference 2017,
Hong Kong.
Principal Instructional Leadership Effects on School Conditions
in Early Childhood Education in Hong Kong
May 2017 Ms HE Pan &
Dr Dora HO
OMEP Asia Pacific Regional Conference 2017,
Hong Kong.
How Do Preschool Teachers Perceive the Effectiveness of Formal Teacher Education in Hong Kong?
May 2017 Ms GUO Wei,
Dr LU Jiafang,
Dr QIAN Haiyan &
Mr MIAO Zhuang
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Perceptual Differences of Perceived Instructional Leadership Between Principals and Teachers:
Power Distance as a Moderator
May 2017 Miss LI Wanlu,
Mr CHEN Chia-wen &
Dr LU Jiafang
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
School Leadership Team Subgrouping Behavior:
The Effect of Fault Lines on Team Leadership and Personal Initiative
May 2017 Dr Steven COURTNEY &
Dr Darren BRYANT
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Privatizing Leadership in Education in England and Neoliberal Influences in Hong Kong and Throughout Asia
May 2017 Dr CHENG Yan Ni Annie &
Dr SZETO Sing Ying Elson
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Exploring Students’ National Identity Through Short-term Study Abroad Programmes: A Post-colonial Hong Kong Perspective
May 2017 Dr CHENG Yan Ni Annie &
Dr SZETO Sing Ying Elson
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Principal Facilitation and Teacher Leadership Development:
Beginning Teachers' Perspectives
May 2017 Dr SZETO Sing Ying Elson &
Dr CHENG Yan Ni Annie
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Equal Educational Opportunity? Principal Leadership Approaches to Ethnic Minorities’ Participation in Schools at Stake
May 2017 Dr SZETO Sing Ying Elson &
Dr CHENG Yan Ni Annie
American Educational Research Association
Annual Meeting 2017, San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Understanding Teaching Knowledge:
What Pedagogies Do Preservice Teachers Practice
Across Subjects?
March 2017 Dr CHOI Taehee Comparative Education Society of Hong Kong Spring Annual Conference, Hong Kong. Educational Reform and Teacher Resistance:
A Case from South Korea
March 2017 Dr LEE Tai Hoi Theodore &
Dr YUEN Wai Kwan Gail
Learning and Teaching @EdUHK Festival 2017,
Hong Kong.
Developing Contextualized Digital Materials
and Strategic Blended Learning Pedagogies
March 2017 Prof. Allan WALKER Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines. Invited Presentation:
The Role of School Leadership in Improving
Student Learning Outcomes
March 2017 Dr Theresa ALVIAR 2nd International Summit on Education for Sustainable Development. Bacolod, Philippines. Keynote Address:
Discourses of Global Citizenship: Curricular Considerations
for Education for Sustainable Development
March 2017 Prof. Clive DIMMOCK Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Keynote Address:
6 Strong Claims to Articulate an Asian Leadership Knowledge Base more Proactively with the Global Knowledge Base:
Using a Cross-cultural Comparative Perspective
March 2017 Prof. Stephan HUBER Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Keynote Address:
Mapping Theoretical Concepts and Empirical Research
of Leadership across Countries
March 2017 Prof. Wendy PAN Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Keynote Address:
Leaderships Research across Chinese Societies
– Progress and Prospect
March 2017 Prof. Philip HALLINGER Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Keynote Address:
Bringing Context Out of the Shadows of Leadership
March 2017 Dr Darren BRYANT Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Invited Presentation:
Leadership in Asian International Schools:
Mapping a Research Agenda
March 2017 Dr KO Yue On James,
Prof. Alma HARRIS &
Prof. Allan WALKER
Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. The Roles of the School Principal as a
Change Agent Since the Introduction of Principals’
Continuing Professional Development Framework:
Some Preliminary Findings on Principalship Training
in Hong Kong since 2002
March 2017 Dr SZETO Sing Ying Elson Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Invited Presentation:
Educational Leadership Research and Practice in Hong Kong
March 2017 Dr SZETO Sing Ying Elson Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Invited Presentation:
Instructional Leadership in Hong Kong:
Reflection on Research and Practice
March 2017 Dr CHENG Yan Ni Annie Asia Leadership Roundtable 2017, Taipei. Invited Presentation:
Analysing Inclusive Education Policy