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Kwok-Cheung Cheung
Macau, China
PISA Analysis and Dissemination Group member
Description
Professor Kwok-Cheung Cheung obtained his B.Sc. major in Mathematics and minor in Computer Science from the University of Hong Kong in 1980, and completed his Ph.D. in Science Education from King’s College, University of London in the United Kingdom in 1989. Professor Cheung is now College Master of Moon Chun Memorial College, University of Macau. Additionally, he serves as Professor of Education, specializing in Curriculum and Instruction, and Chief Advisor of Educational Testing and Assessment Research Centre where he founded in 2006 and subsequently served as its Director up to June, 2024 for a long duration of 18 years. His research interest specializes in Educational Assessment in Mathematics and Science Education, particularly the PISA, TIMSS and PIRLS assessment of the 21st century skills. Prof Cheung conducts large-scale sample surveys of student achievement, competence and literacy from an international comparative education perspective. His research focuses on the betterment of Macao's basic education and fostering of core competences in children to meet the challenges of the 21st century. His research outputs are very varied and prolific, including teaching & learning materials, school-based action research reports, as well as publications in competitive journals.
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