Introduction

 

You are cordially invited to attend the 2022 annual symposium of the Brain and Mind Institute at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Our theme this year is “Symposium on Nurturing Young Learners". The symposium will be conducted via ZOOM. In the symposium, scientists will share the latest research concerning children’s moral development, mental health, and academic achievement. The question of how caregivers and educators may facilitate children to become upright and productive citizens with good mental health will be discussed.

Keynote Speakers

 

Professor Gail HEYMAN

Developmental Perspectives on Dishonesty

Professor Gail D. HEYMAN

University of California, San Diego

 

 

 

Invited Speakers

 

Professor Shui-fong LAM

Mindfulness and Children’s Mental Health
靜觀與兒童的精神健康

Professor Shui-fong LAM
The University of Hong Kong
Professor Florrie Ng

Parental Involvement in Children’s Learning
家長在孩子學習上的參與

Professor Florrie Fei-yin NG
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Rundown

Saturday, March 19, 2022
10:00-12:30
ZOOM Conference

10:00 10:10 Opening Address
10:10 - 10:50

Keynote Speech: Gail HEYMAN (Presented in English)

Topic: Developmental Perspectives on Dishonesty
10:50 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 11:30

Invited Talk: Shui-fong LAM (Presented in Cantonese)

Topic: Mindfulness and Children’s Mental Health 靜觀與兒童的精神健康
11:30 - 12:00

Invited Talk: Florrie Fei-yin NG (Presented in Cantonese)

Topic: Parental Involvement in Children’s Learning 家長在孩子學習上的參與
12:00 - 12:15 Q&A for all speakers
12:15 - 12:30 Concluding Remarks