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刘信信博士

香港浸会大学持续教育学院
国际学院首席讲师
环境与人类健康研究中心主管

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刘信信博士专注环境与健康跨学科教育及研究工作，从跨学科的角度深入了解人类与自然环境的联系、环境保育及自然教育。刘博士亦热忱於教育与教学，并重点探讨主动学习教学法，工作学习及企业实习教育，和学生的就业准备度。同时，刘博士亦致力推进各项与环境有关的教育及知识转移工作，提升香港培育下一代环境健康的认识，让他们了解人类活动与自然环境的联系，从而推动具体的社区行动，例如改变生活习惯及实践环保。

 

推动可持续及环境教育

刘博士近年来积极举办及推动一系列环境教育相关工作坊及比赛，并於二零一七至二零二二年间惠及超过四千名学生、老师及公众人士。刘博士於二零二二年出版了三本绘本《与珠颈斑鸠共舞》、《会飞的老虎—虎斑蝶》及《榕树宝盒》，为香港首三本专注介绍本港自然生态的多样性，搭配扩增实境(AR)及原创音乐的特大双语绘本，并编写了相关的教学配套，提升幼儿教师规划环境教育活动的能力。刘博士亦为非牟利机构担任顾问，以撰文或受访形式和大众分享专业知识，其中包括香港电台电视节目「山水传奇」和「山水搜记」，及见文於香港01、 Now TV.com及儿童快报周刊。

 

科学普及化以培养学生对科学的兴趣

刘博士获裘槎基金会选为「裘槎科学周」的其中一位科学家，并获邀参与基金会筹办之多项科学普及化教育项目，与学生、老师及普罗大众分享他的科学知识以及对科学的热情。「裘槎科学周」於二零一八至一九年间共吸引了12,500 位来自六十间学校的学生参加。此外，刘博士亦於「香港科学节2018」教授科学工作坊予普罗大众。

 

分享教育与教学的实践

刘博士近年通过参加「学与教博览」举办体验工作坊，与本地及海外的老师和教育人士分享学与教策略和经验，藉此提升学生学习的兴趣，积极性及投入程度。

(https://learningandteachingexpo2018.sched.com/speaker/dr_sam_lau_.1yrc2859; https://lte2019.sched.com/speaker/dr_sam_lau_.203c3u8p; https://www.hkedcity.net/goelearning/en/resource/5fcf42060da87e0228b59dbf)

 

成就

  • Awarded $22.5M from various funding bodies (e.g. RGC, EDB, AFCD, ECF)
  • Keynote/invited speaker at international conferences and symposiums
  • Invited reviewers for international conferences
  • Associate Editor of Wetlands
  • Certificate of Taiwan’s Wetland Conservation Honorable Advisor (for the exemplary achievements in wetland fields), Forestry Bureau, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuen, Taiwan (2018)
  • Best Poster Presentation Award, 2018 International Conference on Active Living and Health, Hong Kong (2018)
  • Excellent Paper Award, 19th Cross-Strait Forum on Continuing Education - New Era, New Mission and New Ecology, Tianjin, China (2018)
  • Certificate of Commendation, Secretary for Home Affairs, HKSAR Government (2015) 
  • The runner up Best Poster Award, Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) Conference on Higher Education in a Globalized World, Hong Kong (2014)

 

出版

Recent journal articles and conference presentations

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sam_Lau7

  • KY Wong, Lau SSS* (2022) Parent-reported prevalence of adverse food reactions in Chinese schoolchildren and parental mental well-being. 24th IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, Montreal, Canada, 15-19 May 2022
  • Hui T, Lau SSS*, Yuen M (2021) Active Learning as a Beyond-the-Classroom Strategy to Improve University Students’ Career Adaptability. Sustainability 13(9):6246 (*corresponding author)
  • Lau SSS*, Wan K, Tsui M (2021) Evaluation of a Blended Career Education Course during the COVID-19 Pandemic on Students’ Career Awareness. Sustainability 13(6):3471
  • Ip CY, Lau SSS* (2021) Preschool Teachers Perception and Knowledge of COVID-19, Influenza and Common Cold during the COVID-19 pandemic. 11th IUHPE European Conference on Health Promotion, Spain, 16 Jun 2021
  • Lau SSS (2021) Engaging Quiet Students in Online Teaching. Pedagogy and Practice when Teaching Online. Digitally Enhanced Education webinars series, University of Kent, UK, 10 Jun 2021
  • Lau SSS (2021) Embracing the Future of Education with Blended Learning What is your Unique Blend?, EdCity × CEATETA Teacher Professional Development Series: Webinar on Subject-based Curriculum Design for Blended Learning, Hong Kong, 21 May 2021
  • Lau SSS (2020) Is Online Live Teaching Better than Pre-recorded Lectures and Face-to-face Teaching? A Practical Case Sharing during COVID-19. Learning and Teaching Expo 2020 Teaser, Hong Kong, 8 Dec 2020

  • Recent articles on knowledge transfer
    无化学污染: 善用厨余  自制环保酵素, Now News, Now TV.com,  28 September 2018
    农业背后: 看不见的成本, Now News, Now TV.com, 5 August 2018
    鱼人同行, HK01 亲子, 25 July 2018
    我行我塑 , 儿童快报 通识达人 (Whiz Kids Weekly), 29 June 2018

    地球透支了  别成「资源大嘥鬼」！, Now News, Now TV.com, 31 May 2018

  • Lam YY, Lau SSS* & Wong JWC (2019) Removal of Cd(II) from aqueous solutions using plant-derived biochar: Kinetics, Isotherm and Characterization. Bioresource Technology Reports (*corresponding author)  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biteb.2019.100323  
  • Lau SSS (2019) Wetland wise use and compensation experience of Hong Kong, Invited Keynote Speech, 2019 Taiwan Wetland Research Camp – Symposium I: Wetland Conservation and Wise Use, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, 22 October 2019
  • Lau SSS (2019) Diversified Orientation and Challenges of Hong Kong Wetland Education, Conservation and Ecotourism, Invited Keynote Speech, 2019 Taiwan Wetland Research Camp – Symposium II: Potential of Wetland Economic Industry, National Chung Hsing University, Tai Chung, 24 October 2019
  • Wang X, Selvam A, Lau SSS & Wong JWC. (2018) Influence of lime and struvite on microbial community succession and odour emission during food waste composting. Bioresource Technology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biteb.2017.07.091  
  • Chiu RWT, Lam WYY, Yasuhara M, Cronin TM, Kitamura A, Fujita K & Lau SSS (2018) Holocene shell geochemical and paleoecological records of a submarine cave in Okinawa, Japan. AGU Fall Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 10-14 Dec 2018 https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm18/prelim.cgi/Paper/424589
  • Wu S, Duan YP, Lam CK & Lau SSS (2018) Relationships of Correlates, Risk of Falling and Health Outcomes among community-dwelling Hong Kong Elderly, 2018 International Conference on Active Living and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, 24-25 Nov 2018
  • Lau SML, Duan YP, Wu S, Lam CK & Lau SSS (2018) The Association of Fruit and Vegetables (FVs) Consumption and Depression in Elderly in Hong Kong, 2018 International Conference on Active Living and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, 24-25 Nov 2018
  • Mao M. & Lau SSS (2018) Dental Health and Active Living of Persons with Intellectual Disability (PID) in Hong Kong, 2018 International Conference on Active Living and Health, Hong Kong Baptist University, 24-25 Nov 2018
  • Lau SSS (2018) Management and Conservation of Hong Kong Wetlands: Understanding the Threat Landscape, 2018 International Wetland Convention, Taipei, 19-23 Nov 2018
  • Chiu RWT, Lau SSS, Cartwright SR, Owen RB & Wong JWC (2018) Evaluation of threats faced by benthic invertebrates in Hong Kong wetland using micropaleontological and neontological approach, 2018 International Wetland Convention, Taipei, 19-23 Nov 2018
  • Lau SSS (2018) Active Learning Strategies in Science Teaching, Conference Proceedings of the 19th Cross-Strait Forum on Continuing Education - New Era, New Mission and New Ecology, p.13-24, Nan Kai University, Tianjin, China, 23-26 Oct 2018
  • Lau SSS, Chiu RWT & JWC Wong (2018) Wetland Conservation in Hong Kong: Lessons of Invasive Species, The 9th Conference on Taiwan Wetland Ecosystems, Taiwan Wetland Society, 5 May 2018, Taipei