Name : Dr. LEE Siu Lun, Cedric

Title : Senior Instructor, Head of Cantonese Division

Telephone : 39436727

E-mail Address: slee@cuhk.edu.hk

Education :
Doctor of Education in Applied Linguistics & TESOL, University of Leicester
M. Phil. in Applied Linguistics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

B.A. in English Studies, University of Hong Kong


TEACHING EXPERIENCE

The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Chinese Language Centre
Hong Kong Baptist University, Language Centre
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Eng
lish Department


ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE  

Head, Cantonese Division, Chinese Language Centre, CUHK
Deputy Head, Cantonese Division, Chinese Language Centre, CUHK


PUBLICATIONS

Referred Journals

2011 
高班阅读课的网上课件: 设计与应用,科技與中文教學(Development and application of Online Chinese Reading Components for CFL Learners in Advanced Reading classes, Journal of Technology and Chinese Language teaching (JTCTL), Volume 2 Number 1, June 2011

Books & Dissertations :

2009
(合編) 語言學與華語二語教學,香港大學出版社 (Linguistics and Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, HKU Press)
2009
對外漢語教語學: 從教學法看對外粵語教學發展,語言學與華語二語教學,香港大學出版社. (Teaching and Learning of Cantonese as a Foreign Language: teaching methodology and future development in Linguistics and Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, HKU Press)
2005
History and Current Trends of Teaching Cantonese as a Foreign Language: Investigating teaching approaches, EdD Dissertation, University of Leicester
2005
A Feng Shui Master – Learning Cantonese Through Stories, Greenwood Press
2005
(co-author) 風水師 -読みながら学ぶ広東語,青木出版社 (Advanced Cantonese textbook for Japanese learners)
1996
(co-author)  The Story of Minami - Learning Cantonese Through Stories, Greenwood Press.
1997 
(co-author) めぐりあい  そして  さよなら 読みながら学ぶ広東語,青木出版社 (Cantonese textbook for Japanese learners)
1998 
A Sociolinguistic Study of Code-mixing in Hong Kong.  M. Phil. Dissertation, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Invited speech/presentation :

2010    
“Succession and Development of the Use of Online Platform in Advanced Level Chinese Reading Courses”, TCLT 6, June 2010, Ohio State University, U.S.A.
2010
“Online Components of university-credited Cantonese and Putonghua courses”, EXPO 2010: Excellence Online, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
2007 
Reading materials database”, EXPO: Excellence Online, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
2006
“Professional Workshop in Chinese Culture”, Hybro B.V. a part of  Nutreco company in Netherlands.

Selected Conference proceedings & papers presented

2011
(co-author) Tonal structure and stress patterns of English loanwords in Cantonese and in Japanese, International Conference on Phonetics and Phonology, University of Kyoto, Japan.
2011
Developments in Teaching and Learning Cantonese as a Second Language, International Conference on Chinese Language Learning and Teaching in the Digital Age, The Research Center on Linguistics and Language information Sciences, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong.
2011
Design of online materials for CSL courses, The 7th International Conference on Internet Chinese Education, Taipei, Taiwan.
2011
Balance between generic and specific topics in CSL teacher training, CARLA, Minnesota, U.S.A.
2011
Teaching Advanced Reading classes with authentic reading materials: Development of a Reading Materials Database, 2011年亞洲漢字學與教國際研討會,香港大學.
2010
Teaching Advanced Level Chinese Reading Classes: Merging classroom teaching and online materials, ALLT conference, Taipei, Taiwan.
2009 
“Code-mixing and code switching in Hong Kong”, ELSJ 2nd International Spring Forum 2009, Nara, Japan.
2008
“Use of movie and newspaper database in Chinese classrooms”, CLaSIC 2008 conference organized by the Center of Language Studies of the National University of Singapore.
2008 
“Task-based Curriculum Design in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language”, the 11th Annual Conference of the National Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages, organized at University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A.
2007
Reading Materials Database for Chinese Teachers and Learners”, PALC 2007, Conference of Practical Application in Language and Computers, Poland, Lodz.
2006
“Reading Materials Database for Chinese Classes” CLaSIC 2006 conference organized by the Center of Language Studies of the National University of Singapore.
2006
“Reading Materials Database in TCFL” the 9th Annual Conference of the National Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages, organized at University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A.
2005 
初探對外粵語教與學:從教學法及文化看對外粵語教學 (The Implementation of Cultural Elements in Learning Cantonese, the 10th International Conference of the Yue Dialect, organized at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
2005 
“LCTLs teachers training in multi-cultural classrooms” the 8th Annual Conference of the National Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages, organized at University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A.
2004
“Cultural Needs of Learners with Multi-cultural Backgrounds in LCTLs” the 7th Annual Conference of the National Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages, organized at University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A.
2002
Matching Learners’ Needs and Teachers’ Needs” the 5th Annual Conference of the National Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages, organized in Washington D.C., U.S.A.
2001 The IT Component in Material Preparation for Learners of Cantonese” , the 4th Annual Conference of the National Organizations of Less Commonly Taught Languages, organized in Washington D.C., U.S.A.

Research reports

2010  Online components for university-credited PTH and Cantonese courses: Report for Courseware development grant, CUHK.
2000 “Needs of the learners learning Chinese as a foreign language in Hong Kong.”,  Research report (Student campus work scheme).
1999   “A Study of Cantonese Sentence Particles – A Discourse Approach”, Research report (Student campus work scheme).


PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
Act as a member of the examination board for the Intermediate Cantonese Examination for the Hong Kong Police (2007).
Act as judge for the Speech Contest of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (2004-2010).
Act as judge for the Poem Reciting/Reading Contest of the New Asia College, CUHK (2007-2010).
Participate and be a speaker in Cantonese tables jointly organized by American Chamber of Commerce and the Chinese Language Center (1999-2000).
Act as a volunteer in a Hongkong-wide Compuaid activity (2001-2002) (recycling used computer to and teach computer knowledge to disables and elderly).
Deliver workshops in a staff computer workshop organized by the Chinese Language Center (1999) and in various staff training workshops organized by the Center (2007-2011).


PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, Linguistic Society of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Member, Hong Kong Professional Teachers’ Union, Hong Kong
Member, Hong Kong Anthropological Society, Hong Kong
Member, Chinese Language Teachers Association, U.S.A