HKMU outstanding prospective teachers recognised with accolades
14 April 2025
Silver Award
Long Wanting, Lo Man-ling and Wong Yuet-sze, Bachelor of Education with Honours (Chinese Language Teaching) and Bachelor of Language Studies with Honours (Applied Chinese Language Studies)
Xie Peishan, Bachelor of Education with Honours in Early Childhood Education (Leadership and Special Educational Needs)
Bronze Award
Stephy Wong Yuk-yan and Siu Chi-fung, Bachelor of Education with Honours (Chinese Language Teaching) and Bachelor of Language Studies with Honours (Applied Chinese Language Studies)
Merit Award
Lin Yan-yi, Bachelor of Education with Honours (Chinese Language Teaching) and Bachelor of Language Studies with Honours (Applied Chinese Language Studies)
Wendy Susana Chau Zhong, Bachelor of Education with Honours in English Language Teaching and Bachelor of English Language Studies with Honours
Chan Yui-pui and Poon Yin-ting, Bachelor of Education with Honours in Early Childhood Education (Leadership and Special Educational Needs)
Lau Ching-yan, Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education programme
Competition:
12th Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award
Organiser:
Hong Kong New Generation Cultural Association and Hong Kong Prospective Teachers Association
Details:
Thirteen HKMU students were recognised for their exceptional teaching skills and passion for education at the 12th Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award. Among them, So Yuk-yu and Chang Sin received the prestigious Gold Award, while Long Wanting, Lo Man-ling, Wong Yuet-sze and Xie Peishan earned the Silver Award. Stephy Wong Yuk-yan and Siu Chi-fung were recognised with the Bronze Award, and Lin Yan-yi, Wendy Susana Chau Zhong, Chan Yui-pui, Poon Yin-ting and Lau Ching-yan received the Merit Award.
The Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award aims to encourage prospective teachers to equip themselves to become outstanding teachers, improving lives and driving social progress through education. This year's competition saw nearly 150 participants. After rounds of interviews and teaching demonstrations, 30 winners were selected for Gold, Silver and Bronze awards, along with 18 Merit award recipients. Ms Michelle Li Mei-sheung, Permanent Secretary for Education, graced the award presentation ceremony as the Guest of Honour, where she encouraged all prospective teachers to actively nurture more local talent.
