A Symposium on eLeadership Stories: Pathways to Change and Innovation with IT
25 November 2006 (Saturday)
9:00 am - 3:45 pm
St. Mary’s Canossian College
Programme Rundown
Time Activities
9:00 am – 9:30 am Registration
9:30 am – 9:45 am Welcoming Speech :
Mr. M. SHE , Chief Curriculum Development Officer, EMB
Mr. Herman Lam, Deputy General Manager, Microsoft Hong Kong Ltd.
9:45 am – 10:45 am Significant themes from eLeadership journeys:
1. Initiating Innovations – Should goals be focused or broad?
- Ms. Ng Lai Han, Principal, CCC Kei Tsz Primary School)
2. Team Building – Does the membership matter?
- Mrs. Chan Hung Yuk Fun, Principal, BM Kotewall Memorial School the
Spastics Association of Hong Kong)
3. Roles of a principal – Which roles are important, and do these change over
time?
- Ms. Lam Yee Wah, Principal, CCC Heep Woh College)
4. Does "e" Matter in eLeadership? – Does the specific choice of IT make any
difference to how an innovation should be led?
- Mr. Li Lok Yin, Principal, Queen’s College)
10:45 am – 11:45 am Parallel Group Discussion Sessions
11:45 am – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Plenary Session I: eLeadership at the School Level
1. Learning from the eLeadership stories by Prof. Nancy Law, Director, CITE,
HKU
2. Leadership or Administration? – the challenge of leveraging IT for learning by
Prof. Kai-Ming Cheng, Chair Professor of Education and Senior Advisor to the
Vice-Chancellor, HKU
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm Tea break
2:15 pm – 3:00 pm Plenary II: eLeadership beyond the School Level
eLeadership to support school change at the district level by Mr. Don Hall,
Executive Director, Information Technology, Kent School District, Washington
State, USA
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm Panel Discussion: eleadership beyond the school level – way forward for Hong
Kong?
Panelists:
Mr Ma Siu Leung, Chief Executive Officer, Fung Kai Public School
Mr Ng Hok Ling, Chairman, Hong Kong Association for Computer Education
Mr Don Hall, Executive Director, Information Technology, Kent School District,
Washington State, USA
3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Concluding Note
Dr. Allan Yuen, Deputy Director, CITE