关育健先生
讲师
TEACHING AREAS
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English for Academic Studies 2
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English for Professional Purposes
QUALIFICATIONS
| 2008-2012 | Juris Doctor (Law), The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 2005-2006 |
Professional Development Course for Teachers (Catering for Diverse Learning Needs) – Level 1 (Distinction) and Level 2 (Credit), The Hong Kong Institute of Education |
| 2002-2004 | P.C.ED. (English), The University of Hong Kong |
| 2000-2002 | M.A. in Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 1992-1995 |
B.A. (Hons) in Language and Communication, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
EMPLOYMENT
| 2020-present | Term Lecturer, The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong |
| 2019-2020 | Lecturer, The Caritas Institute of Higher Education |
| 2009-2019 |
Lecturer, The School of Continuing and Professional Studies, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| 1998-2009 |
Certified Orientation & Mobility (O&M) Instructor and English Teacher, Ebenezer School & Home for the Visually Impaired |
| 1997 |
Assistant Manager (Corporate Communications) of the World Bank Conference 1997, The Hong Kong Monetary Authority |
| 1996-1997 | Editor, Jing Kung Educational Press |
| 1995 | Research Assistant, Department of Social Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
AWARDS
| 2008 | Commendation Certificate of Outstanding Professional Performance |
| 2005 |
Certificate of Merit in Overall Proficiency Level 4 or above in the Language Proficiency Requirement for English Teachers |
| 1992-1993 | Hong Kong Polytechnic University BALC Graduate Book Prize Scholarship |
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Education Policy
- English Language Assessment
- Learning Motivation
- Language Teaching Pedagogy
- Translation and Interpreting
- Legal Studies and Jurisprudence
ACADEMIC SERVICE
| 2020 - 2021 | Organising committee member of the 1st Professional Development Symposium 2021: Reflections on Pedagogy in the 21st Century |
| 2002 - 2004 | School Representative of Curriculum Development Council, HKSAR (English Language Curriculum) |
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
Selected Publications
- 关育健等著 (2013) 英语点心 (Bite-sized English)，香港：万里书店。
- 盖时珍著，关育健(译) (2006) 彼此相爱 (Loving One Another)，香港：福音证主协会。
- 魏侍民 (Eisenman, T.L.)著，关育健 (译) (2005) 面对试探 (男人篇) (Temptations Men Face) ，香港：基督教文艺出版社。
- 艾嘉仪 (West K.)著，关育健(译) (2004) 飞越愁城 (Dare to Love, Dare to Trust Again) ，香港：基督教文艺出版社。
- 汤绍源著，关育健(译) (2002) 建道祈祷日特刊：主祷文，香港：建道神学院。
- 汤叶妙爱著，关育健 (译) (2001) 建道学刊：研究婚外情的三个理论，香港：建道神学院。
- 汤叶妙爱著，关育健(译) (1999) 建道百周年特刊：基督教的婚外神话与婚外关系，香港：建道神学院。
Conference Presentations
- Kuan, Y.K. (2021) “Caring Pedagogy Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic – Creating a Supportive Learning ‘Communitas’ for Students in English Education in the New Normal”. In the “1st Professional Development Symposium: Reflections on Pedagogy in the 21st Century”, Hong Kong. (Oral Presentation)
- Kuan, Y.K., Ng, P.K. & Leung, B. (2015) “Contrastive Analysis of Cross-Lingual Discourse Strategies in Post-Handover Hong Kong Government’s Financial Budgeting Press Conferences”. In The International Conference on Social Science and Business, Thailand.
- Kuan, Y.K. (2014) “Holistic Care for Students with Special Educational Needs”. In The Special Education Forum 2014, Macau. (Oral Presentation)
- Kuan, Y.K. (2009) “Transferability of O&M Techniques of CVI Children: Strategies and Limitations”. In The 13th International Mobility Conference, Germany.
- Kuan, Y.K. & Gilson, C. (2006) “Resolving Orientation and Mobility Culture Shock: The USA and Hong Kong”. In The 12th International Mobility Conference, Hong Kong. (Oral Presentation)
- Kuan, Y.K. (2006) “Employment of ‘Environment Complexity Grading System’ to Resolve the ‘Disorientation’ Problem Encountered by Students with CVI in O&M Training”. In The 12th International Mobility Conference, Hong Kong. (Oral Presentation)