The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) held a ceremony today (2 May 2019) to celebrate the third appointment of the UNESCO Chair. The appointment, first awarded to EdUHK in 2011, has been renewed for another four-year term, and has been renamed the UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development and Lifelong Learning.

A 13-member delegation from the Department of Chinese Language Studies (CHL) at The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) conducted fruitful academic exchanges on Chinese language education with faculty members of Princeton University and Columbia University in USA from 25 to 30 April 2019.

To better prepare pre-service English teachers to support children who have difficulty reading English, the Department of English Language Education (ELE) of The Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK) launched a Teaching Department Grants Project, titled “Hooking Struggling Readers with Books They CAN and WANT to Read: Teacher-made Ebooks”.