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Victor Kwok

Victor Kwok

Victor Kwok is deputy research director at Our Hong Kong Foundation and a member of the All-China Youth Federation. His research covers education, youth, technology and Greater Bay Area policy. He serves on several government advisory committees, as a lecturer and adviser at tertiary institutions.
Victor Kwok is deputy research director at Our Hong Kong Foundation and a member of the All-China Youth Federation. His research covers education, youth, technology and Greater Bay Area policy. He serves on several government advisory committees, as a lecturer and adviser at tertiary institutions.
Languages Spoken:
English

Opinion | Stop mourning Hong Kong. It’s evolving, not dying

Nostalgia is understandable, but the city has reinvented itself numerous times before, and is doing so again.

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Much government funding has been used to help schools acquire digital devices, leaving little for digital training of teachers, pedagogical research and curriculum development. However, teachers guiding students during online learning is essential for better outcomes.

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A survey of teachers suggests that the curriculum is too broad, lacks clarity over key learning concepts and is skewed towards the humanities. After more than 10 years, liberal studies is due for a proper review.

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