Research Student Profiles

Mr WANG, Weilin

Social Contexts and Policies of Education

Programme of Study: PhD

Field of Study: Shadow Education

Research Topic: Balancing Curriculum Standards and High-Stakes Examination in China: Comparative Research on Instruction Between Shadow Education and Mainstream Education

Email Address: wweilin@connect.hku.hk

Office: Room 401, Runme Shaw Building

About Me:
I have two master degrees, a Master of Science in Civil Infrastructural Engineering and Management and a Master of Art in Digital Architecture. I have more than 10 years of experience in the education and training industry and have published books on China College Entrance Examination (Gaokao), Graduate Record Examination (GRE). After two years of study, I have basically decided on my research direction - shadow education, curriculum and assessment.

Current Research:
Shadow Education; Entrepreneur Leadership; Curriculum Standard; High-stake Examination

Primary Supervisor: Professor KOBAKHIDZE, Nutsa

Co-supervisor(s): Professor YANG, Lili