Professor Nirmala Rao and the PhD candidate, Gong Jing, Joann, attended the 12th OMEP Asia-Pacific Conference in Sydney, Australia, from Dec. 6 to Dec. 8, 2023. This Conference, themed Looking Back, Moving Forward: Progressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Asia-Pacific Region, attracted more than 200 delegates from more than 10 OMEP member countries/regions. […]
A new article about the Bachelor of Education in (Early Childhood Education and Special Education) [BEd(ECE&SE)] programme was published in the HKU Bulletin in Volume 25 No. 1, November 2023. Dr Diana Lee introduced the BEd(ECE&SE) programme comprehensively. For more details, please see the original article on the HKU Bulletin website by clicking the button
Professor Nirmala Rao, delivered a keynote speech entitled Nourishing Young Minds: Measuring the Influence of Preschools and Homes, at the 2023 SEED (Study of Early Education and Development) Conference on Nov. 4. She shared the impact of preschools and families on children’s development in different cultures, compared preschool quality assessment programs in different regions, and
– Prof Rao Gave a Keynote Speech at 2023 SEED ConferenceRead More »
Nineteen students from the Bachelor of Education in Early Childhood Education and Special Education [BEd(ECE&SE)] programme participated in a visit to the Affiliated School of Jinan University for Hong Kong and Macao Students (ASJ) in Dongguan on October 16, 2023. For more details, please visit the Faculty website by clicking the button below. See Details
In August 2023, CORE members Prof Nirmala Rao, Dr Stephanie Chan, and Miss Zeyi Li presented at the 20th Biennial EARLI Conference in Thessaloniki, Greece. The team presented papers titled “The East Asia-Pacific Early Child Development Scales: A longitudinal validation study in China”, “Test-fairness assessing executive functions in preschoolers from Germany and Hong
– CORE Members Presented at the 20th Biennial EARLI ConferenceRead More »
The Yew Chung College of Early Childhood Education (YCCEC) first international conference on early childhood education was held from 5th May (Friday) to 7th May (Sunday), 2023. CORE was one of the supporting organizations in this conference. Click here for more details.
Professor Nirmala Rao will give a talk on the topic of “Preschool Experiences, Home Learning Activities and Early Achievement in China: Regional and Urbanicity Differences” on April 13, 2023. More details can be found in below flyer.
