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Dr FUNG, Synthia S. W.

Dr FUNG, Synthia S. W.

馮心穎

Lecturer

Academic Unit of Language and Literacy Education


Qualification

B.A.Hons(CUHK), PCEd Distinction(HKU), M.Ed(HKU), Ph.D(HKU)

Email

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Phone

(852) 3917 2421

Location

Room 620, Meng Wah Complex

Research Expertise

  • Chinese Language and Literature Education
  • Primary and Secondary Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Teacher Education and Development

Teaching Areas:

Chinese reading comprehension instruction: Theories and practices(MEDD)

Classical Chinese Language and the Reading of Classical Texts(MEDD)

Chinese Language pedagogy(PGDE)

Teaching of Classical Chinese Literature(BBED)

Becoming a teaching professional: Education in a globalized society1(BBED)

PCKII Language Learning and Teaching from Psycholinguistic and Sociolinguistic Perspectives(BBED)

 

Research Interests:

Reading instruction program
Reading strategies

 

 

PGDE(Part-time programme)Course Coordinator

Chinese Division, Academic unit of LALE, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong.

2023-present

 

Committee Member, PGDE Committee

Academic unit of LALE, Faculty of Education,

The University of Hong Kong.

2024-till date

 

Committee Member, Chinese Language Subject Committee

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education(HKDSE)

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

2018-present

 

Assistant Examiner (Chinese Language)

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education(HKDSE)

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

2020-present

 

Marker (Chinese Language)

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education(HKDSE)

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

2013-present

 

Assistant Examiner (Chinese Language)

Hong Kong Advanced Supplementay Level of Examination (As-Level) 

Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority

 

Seconded teacher(Chinese Language)

Curriculum Development Institute EDB

 

Co-opted member

Centre for Advancement in Inclusive and Special Education (CAISE), The University of Hong Kong. 

2023-present