The HKAGE Parent Conference 2012

The HKAGE Parent Conference 2012
Theme: Nourishing the Gifted Brain and Heart

Summary of Programmes

Welcome Address (1:00 p.m. to 1:10 p.m.)

Dr. Stephen TOMMIS
Executive Director
The HKAGE

Keynote Addresses 1 (1:10 p.m. to 2:10 p.m.)

Helping gifted students to be successful: The role of caring parents

PowerPoint

Dr. Steven PFEIFFER
Professor
College of Education, Florida State University

Concurrent Session 1 (2:20 p.m. to 3:20 p.m.)

A1	B1	C1	D1	E1
Social and emotional needs of twice-exceptional learners (primary and secondary) PowerPoint Mr. CHING Wing-tak, Victor Educational Psychologist The HKAGE	Socio-emotional coaching in concept (primary and secondary) PowerPoint Dr. KAM Chi-ming Assistant Professor Department of Psychology University of Hong Kong	The voice from gifted students (secondary) Ms. LAM Cheuk-chi, Crystal Senior Internal Auditor Mr. LAM King-kiu Year-12 gifted student Victoria Shanghai Academy	How gifted students learn humanities (secondary) PowerPoint Ms. LEUNG Kit-ying, Suzannie Project Officer The HKAGE	What academic acceleration leads to academic, social and emotional developmental outcomes of gifted learners (primary) PowerPoint Dr. HUI Na-na, Anna Assistant Professor Department of Applied Social Sciences City University of Hong Kong

Concurrent Session 2 (3:40 p.m. to 4:40 p.m.)

A2	B2	C2	D2	E2
Parental engagement in school to support the gifted learners (primary and secondary) PowerPoint Mr. LAM Hak-chung, Patrick Associate Director The HKAGE	Socio-emotional coaching in practice (primary and secondary) PowerPoint Mr. DAI Wai-tong, Darren Educational Psychologist Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong	The voice from a 2e gifted child’s parent: Advocacy of my 2e-gifted child (primary and secondary) PowerPoint Ms. Phyllis WONG Guardian of a 2E teenager	Gifted education in early childhood (kindergarten) PowerPoint Dr. TAM Woon-ling Principal Tsung Tsin Primary School and Kindergarten	What academic acceleration leads to academic, social and emotional developmental outcomes of gifted learners (secondary) PowerPoint Dr. HUI Na-na, Anna Assistant Professor Department of Applied Social Sciences City University of Hong Kong

Keynote Addresses 2 (4:50 p.m. to 5:50 p.m.)

The road less travelled: How parents and teachers walk with the gifted children in order to meet their learning needs

PowerPoint

Mrs. CHAN LEUNG Suk-ching, Gloria
Principal
Kau Yan School

Forum (5:50 p.m. to 6:10 p.m.)
Conducted by Dr. HUI Na-na, Anna, Mrs. CHAN LEUNG Suk-ching, Gloria and various concurrent session speakers