Guest of Honor
   

Mrs. Rita Fan Hsu Lai Tai

People’s Republic of Eleventh National People’s Congress Standing Committee
Former President of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

   

Kenneth, Chen Wei On, JP

Under Secretary for Education
   

 

Keynote Speakers and Invited Speakers
   
Keynote Speakers:
   
Prof. LINN, Marcia
  • Professor, Graduate School of Education, University of California, Berkeley, USA
  • Research interests:
    • Technology in Science Education
    • Development of scientific understanding through a “scaffolded knowledge integration” framework for instruction and assessment
   
Invited Speakers:
   
Prof. CAI, Tie Quan
  • Professor, Zhejiang Normal University, China
  • Research interests:
    • Science education
    • Theories of Instructing Physics
   
Prof. GUO, Chrong Jee
  • Emeritus Professor, College of Science, National Changhua University of Education, Taiwan
  • Research interests:
    • Science Education
    • Teacher Education
   
Dr. CHENG, May Hung May
  • Reader in Professional Education, Department of Education, University of Oxford, UK
  • Research interests:
    • Teacher Education
    • Science Education
   
Prof. Svein Sjøberg
  • Professor, Department of Teacher Education and School Development, University of Oslo, Norway
  • Research interests:
    • Social, cultural and ethical aspects of science education
    • Science education and development
    • Gender and science education in developing countries
    • Critical approach to issues of scientific literacy
    • Public understanding of science
   
Dr. STIMPSON, Philip G
  • Associate Professor(retired), Policy, Administration and Social Sciences Education (PASSE) Division, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong
  • Research interests:
    • Curriculum development and assessment in environmental and geographical education
    • Methodological issues in research in environmental and geographical education
    • Teacher education

 

Conference Programme

The conference will be divided into five parts:

  1. Keynote / invited speaker sessions
  2. Paper presentation
  3. Symposium
  4. Poster
  5. Workshop

 

Social Activities
  • School Visit
  • Evening Tour in Hong Kong
  • Conference Banquet