Alumni associate
| Hee Kyung Hong | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree: | Ph.D., Cultural and Educational Policy Studies 2006 | |
| Dissertation title: | The impact of economic development on international mathematics and science achievement: A repeated measures design analysis of Trends in International Mathematics and Science Studies (TIMSS) for 1995, 1999, and 2003 | |
| E-mail: | hkhong@ied.edu.hk | |
Education:
Ph.D., Comparative and International Education, May 2006Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL
M.A., International Relations, June 2004
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
M.Ed., International Education, June 2000
Harvard Graduate School of Education, Cambridge, MA
Postgraduate Certificate in Education, in English/TESL, June 1997
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
B.Sc., Honors, Psychology, June 1996
The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, Department of Education Policy & Leadership, Hong Kong Institute of Education, Fall 2010 –
Assistant Research Fellow, China Institute for Educational Finance Research, Peking University, 2007-2010
Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholar, University of London Institute of Education, Fall 2009
Adjunct Faculty, Loyola University Chicago & National-Louis University, Chicago IL, 2006
Publications:
Hong, H.K. (late 2010). Student loans scheme in South Korea: 2005-2010. In J.G. Wei (Ed.). Student Loans in the International Context and China’s Practice [学生资助的国际经验与中国实践]. Beijing: Education Publishing [教育出版社].
Hong, H.K. (2009). The Expansion of Higher Education Led by Private Universities in Korea. Asia Pacific Journal of Education v.29 (3), pp.341-355 Hong, H.K. (2009). A Comparative Perspective of Educational Reforms in East Asia. Conference proceedings for International Seminar on “Quality School Education for All” organized by National University for Educational Planning & Administration, New Delhi, India, March 5-7, 2009
Hong, H. K. & Epstein, E. H. (2002). Essay Book Review: Education and Political Transition, Education and Society in Hong Kong and Macau, Education and Political Transition, World Studies in Education, v.3 (1), pp.69-74.
Presentations:
A Comparative Perspective of Education Reforms in East Asia,” paper presented at the Comparative & International Education Societies annual conference in Charleston, SC, 2009Invited China representative to the “UNESCO-KIGEPE-UNDP ROK Workshop on Gender Responsive Budget – a GENIA Sub-Regional Capacity Building Initiative for South, Southeast and East Asia”, 3-5 December 2008, Seoul Korea
A Comparative Study on Education Reforms in South Korea and Hong Kong,” Paper presented at the 14th China Comparative Education Societies conference, Wenzhou, China, Nov 2008 [in Chinese].
"Massification of Higher Education in China and Korea: A Comparative Analysis,” Paper presented at the 3rd Worldwide Forum for Comparative Education, Beijing, China, Oct 2008.
“Financing Private Higher Education in China and Korea,” paper presented at the Comparative and International Education Societies annual conference in New York, NY 2008.
“Economic Development and Its Impact on International Science and Mathematics Curricula: A Study from TIMSS,” paper presentation accepted for the Comparative and International Education Societies annual conference in Honolulu, HI 2006.
“Developing the Introductory Course in Comparative and International Education: Emerging Issues and Considerations,” Symposium presentation delivered at the Comparative and International Education Societies annual conference in Stanford, CA, March 2005.
Research Interests:
Financing of private higher education in South Korea, massification of higher education in China and South Korea, education reforms in East Asian societies, financing of adult literacy in developing countriesMembership/Professional Associations:
Comparative & International Education SocietiesComparative Education Society of Hong Kong