I work as:
Professor of Music Education (also Coordinator and Academic Advisor of Ph.D. Program in Music with concentration in Music Education) since 2004, and Founding Director of Center for Music Education Research since 2005:
I am honored to be:
- A Fulbright Researcher in Japan (2018)
- The recipient of USF Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor Award (2017)
- A Visiting Professor (客座教授) of Music Education at Northeast Normal University, China since 2008
I served as:
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Board Member for:
Chair (2022-2024) and Chair-elect (2020-2022) for:
Music Education Consultant/Evaluator for:
Editor for:
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Reviewer for:
These journals:
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I have lectured at:
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Beijing Normal University, Beijing
Capital Normal University, Beijing China Conservatory of Music, Beijing Columbia University (Teachers College), New York Cumhuriyet University, Sivas East China Normal University, Shanghai Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Erciyes University, Kayseri Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal* Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou Guangzhou University, Guangzhou Joetsu University of Education, Joetsu Meiji Gakuin University, Tokyo Michigan State University, East Langsing National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung |
National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei
National Taiwan University, Taipei National University of Tainan, Tainan Okayama University, Okayama Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Shanghai Sichuan Conservatory of Music, Chengdu St. Patrick's College, Dublin Texas State University, San Marcos Tottori University, Tottori University of Miami, Miami University of South Dakota, Grand Forks* University of Taipei, Taipei Wayne State University, Detroit Xinghai Conservatory of Music, Guangzhou Yokohama National University, Yokohama Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, Hangzhou |
*Lecture and discussion via video conference.
I presented plenary/keynote addresses at these meetings:
- Forum on Art and Social Change (2022): Art and Ageing, Hong Kong (March 2022)*
- The 13th Asia-Pacific Symposium for Music Education Research, Tokyo (September 2021)*
- 2018 Seminar of the Japan Music Education Society, Tokyo (August 2018)
- 2017 Symposium on Competence-based Music and Visual Arts Curriculum and Instruction in 12-year Basic Education, Taipei (December 2017)
- China National Music Education Convention, Shanghai (October 2015)
- Pan-American Regional Conference of the International Society for Music Education, Villahermosa, Tabasco (August 2011)
- World Creativity Summit of the World Alliance for Arts Education, Hong Kong (July 2007)
- Seminar of the Japan Music Education Society, Myoko (September 2005)
* Lecture and discussion via video conference.
My degrees and qualifications are from:
- Indiana University (Ph.D. in music education, minor areas in ethnomusicology and conducting)
- University of Leicester (M.B.A. in educational management)
- Baylor University (M.M. in music education)
- Hong Kong Baptist College (Hons.Dip. in music)
- Trinity College, London (L.T.C.L. in clarinet performance)
Estimation of my language competencies besides English:
- 100% Cantonese, Chinese
- 50% Mandarin (Putonghua), Chinese
- 8% Japanese
- 3% French
- 3% Korean