Saturday, April 25, 2009

Speaker, ELT Seminar for Primary and KG Principals and Teachers

Topic: The teaching and learning of phonics in Hong Kong, and the promises of Synthetics Phonics

Organised by Oxford University Press (China); Number of attendees: 230

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Paper proposal accepted for presentation at the Conference of the International Journal of Arts and Sciences

Conference of the International Journal Arts and Sciences, June 1-4, Salzburg, Austria.
My paper: "Synthetic phonics for ESL children in Hong Kong: An explorative study"

Two useful desktop apps for IPA transcription

 There are now a few mobile apps for turning an orthographic text into an IPA phonetic text. But in practice, we will more likely use a desk...