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Gu, Mingyue; Tong, Ho Kin – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2021
Social reality is refined and redefined through media. This article explores the representation of discourse of multilingualism in a series of Hong Kong government public service advertisements called "Faces of Hong Kong." Given the role of advertisements in social reproduction and the construction of identities and subjectivities, there…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Cultural Pluralism, Citizenship, Identification (Psychology)
Wong, Ping-Man; Cheung, Alan – Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 2015
This article is one of a series of papers generated from the Curriculum Reform study in Hong Kong with the purpose of understanding the impact of government's role in the change process of the reform. This paper specifically examines the 17 government initiatives in the Curriculum Reform in terms of their adoption percentages of schools from…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Government Role, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy

Chuang, Wen-Hao – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2002
Describes a program developed by Hong Kong universities for training primary and secondary school teachers as part of government efforts to promote a paradigm shift in education to promote a knowledge economy. Explains a combination of live instruction with Web-based systems that focuses on the use of information technology. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Higher Education

Ng Tye, Eugenia M. W.; Chau, Patrick Y. K. – Journal of Information Science, 1995
Explores the extent of information technology (IT) adoption in Hong Kong, the perceived benefits of IT, and the problems encountered in adopting IT, based on a postal survey of 116 companies. Topics include government policy, previous studies, annual expenditures on IT, IT personnel, IT applications, software used, and problems. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Software, Expenditures, Foreign Countries
Li, Louisa – 2000
In Hong Kong, career guidance and employment services for secondary school students and the public at large are provided by the Education Department, the Labour Department, and the Hong Kong Association of Careers Masters and Guidance Masters. These organizations work together to provide career information, guidance, and employment assistance. The…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Career Development, Cooperation, Foreign Countries
Lai, Pak-Sang; Byram, Michael – Compare, 2003
Argues that a return to native language education has escalated the tensions and contradictions of the politics of bilingualism. Examines the events pertinent to the language shift from English as a medium of instruction to Chinese in Hong Kong. Emphasizes controversial issues, such as parental choice, antagonism of elite classes, and group…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Chinese, Colonialism, Comparative Education