Formerly teacher of English at four secondary schools (Kei Chi Middle School; Diocesan Boys’ School; Our Lady’s College; St Paul’s Co-educational College); inspector (English language teaching), Education Dept of the Hong Kong Government; lecturer (English language teaching), Northcote College of Education. Joined the Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, in 1991.
Academic and Professional Qualifications
- Doctor of Education (Teacher Education), University of Nottingham; (EdD)
- Master of Education (Literacy Education), Distinction, Queensland University of Technology (M.Ed)
- Master of Arts (TESL), Distinction, City University of Hong Kong (MA TESL)
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons), The Chinese University of Hong Kong (B.A, Hons)
- Certificate of Proficiency in the Phonetics of English, International Phonetic Association, UK (IPA Cert Phon)
- Certificate in Online Education and Training (Language Education), University of London Institute of Education (Cert Online Ed & Training, Lang Ed)
- Licentiate Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Trinity College London (LTCL TESOL)
- Advanced Teacher’s Certificate, Sir Robert Black College of Education (Adv Teacher’s Cert)
- Teacher’s Certificate, Grantham College of Education (Teacher’s Certificate)
Professional registrations
- Registered Teacher, Hong Kong
- Accredited External School Reviewer, Education Bureau, Hong Kong
Professional Honours
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists, UK (FCIL)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, UK (FRSA)
