Teaching Experience
Specialising in Chinese and English Drama Education
Apart from being a performer, I am also a passionate drama educator. I worked with numerous schools and organisations in Hong Kong to plan and teach different drama workshops. I am also experienced in both directing and playwriting plays for children.
Director - "The Voice Within" Pui Ching Middle School
- The school's annual Drama Night production "The Voice Within" was a devising music theatre piece by the Pui Ching Middle School students.
October 2021 - September 2022
English Drama Teacher - S.K.H. Kei Lok Primary School
Nov 2021 - present
- ECA English Drama Workshop for Hong Kong Schools Drama Festival
Drama and Storytelling Workshop Instructor - Haw Par Music Foundation
- To plan and to lead two different a one-off drama and storytelling workshop (Chinese Traditional Stories) for children aged 4 - 12.
July 2021
Dec 2021 - present
English Drama Teacher - C.C.C. Kei Wan Primary School (Aldrich Bay)
ECA English Drama Workshop for Hong Kong Schools Drama Festival
Musical Teacher - Bear Children Music
September 2008 - August 2011
March 2018 - present
- To plan and teach weekly Music and Drama classes (Cantonese)
- To plan the centre's annual internal performance
- I also directed the centre's musical performance "Birthday Wish" in summer 2018
- From 2007-2011, I also helped the centre to develop an English Musical Theatre course for children aged 5-10.
- I also helped plan and teach the company's outreach Musical Programme. For example: St. Rose of Lima Primary School (After School English Musical Programme 2018- 2019, 2019- 2020), Hennessey Road Government Primary School (Causeway Bay) 70th Annual Musical Performance, Bonham Road Government Primary School (After- School English Musical Programme 2007-2008)
Musical Teacher - Hong Kong Repertory Theatre "Sing-Out" Programme
- Acting teacher and director for the schools musical programme "Sing-Out."
- Schools included: PLK Tong Lai Kan Junior Secondary School, Munsang College (Hong Kong Island), Fortress Hill Methodist Secondary School. (The programme turned online in December 2020.)
March 2019 - June 2021
Musical Director and Choreographer - C.C.C. Kei Wan Primary School Aldrich Bay, Hong Kong
September 2019 - June 2021
- To direct the school's 50th Anniversary Musical "In His Eyes." (English Musical)
- To choreograph dances and movement pieces for the musical
- To provide acting training to students who participate in the musical (English Drama Workshop)
- The production was originally a live-performance that would take place in June 2020. But due to Covid-19, the performance was postponed to June 2021. Due to Covid, the production was turn into a filmed version at the end.
English Drama Teacher - St. Antonius Girls College
September 2019 - August 2020
September 2021 - Present
Part-Time English Drama Teacher (2019-2020)
- To organize the English Musical Club (2021-2022 Musical Production: The Super Happy Awesome News
- To plan and to teach English Drama in the English Enhancement Classes (S1-S3)
- To deliver classes on Readers' Theatre (S1 to S3)
- To hold Musical Theatre Workshops (acting and backstage)
- To produce, direct, and choreograph for the annual production
- To run drama activities in English corner during lunchtime
Project base English Musical Teacher 2020-2021 (Project postponed)
- to run the school's musical club (curriculum activity)
- to direct and to produce the school's musical
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English Drama Teacher - Holy Family Canossian School, Hong Kong
- Playwright of each year's annual drama performance
- To direct and to choreograph for each year's drama performance
- To hold drama workshops for students who attend the English Drama extra-curricular activity
October 2016 - June 2019
Drama Teacher - Belilios Public School ,Hong Kong
- To plan and to teach drama workshops for the drama club (both in English and Cantonese)
October 2016 - Present
Movement /Acting/Drama History and Theory Teacher - Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Applied Learning Programme
- Class Teacher from Sept 2016 to March 2018 (responsible for teaching acting, movement, Drama History ad Theory classes during the whole period)
- Director of the devised performance "24" for class 2016-2018
- Movement Teacher from Sept 2019 to Present
September 2016 - April 2018
September 2019 - March 2022
English Musical Teacher - St. Rose of Lima's Primary School (Organised by Bear Children Music), Hong Kong
- Playwright of the school's annual Musical performance
- To plan and teach weekly English musical classes
- To direct and choreograph the annual musical performance
September 2018 - Present
English Musical and Drama Teacher - Theatre Space Theatre Company, Hong Kong
- To plan and teach both Chinese and English drama and musical workshops in the company's partner schools: Caritas Wu Cheng-Chung Secondary School (English Musical) and C.C.C. Wanchai Church Kei To Primary School (Chinese Drama)
- To direct the schools' annual performance
September 2000 - June 2004
Choreographer - Marymount Secondary School Choir, Hong Kong
-To choregraph and rehearse dance for the school’s choir performance
May 2019
Director - Hennessey Road Government Primary School (Causeway Bay) 70th Anniversary Musical Production "A Colorful World"
- To direct the musical production "A Colorful World
January 2019 - May 2019
English Drama Teacher - Chinese University Hong Kong (English Enhancement Programme), Hong Kong
- To plan and teach drama workshops in four schools: Baptist Rainbow Primary School, Shatin Tsung Tsin School, Creative Primary School and Ma On Shan Ling Liang Primary School.
- To offer directing assistance to teachers in each school to prepare a 10 minutes English Drama performance for a joint school drama festival.
January 2019 - July 2019
Drama Teacher (English and Cantonese) - Munsang College (Hong Kong Island), Hong Kong
- Supported and directed the Cantonese Drama Group performance in 2016-2017.
- Playwright and director of the English Drama production in 2017-2018
01/2017 - 07/2017
September 2016 - April 2018
Director of the New Campus Opening Ceremony- Hennessey Road Government Primary School (Causeway Bay) , Hong Kong
- To organise the school's opening ceremony
- To direct the ceremony's drama performances
January 2016 - May 2016
Drama Teacher, Class 7A Drama Group, Hong Kong
- To plan and teach drama workshops (Cantonese) in two schools who participated in the drama programme organised by Class 7A Drama Group (S.K.H Ma On Shan Holy Spirit Primary School and Ma On Shan St. Joseph Primary School)
January 2017 - July 2017
Drama Teacher, Boney Show, Hong Kong
- To plan and teach weekly drama classes to children from K1-K3 and P1 to P3
September 2016 - Juen 2018
Drama Teacher - Hong Kong Repertory Theatre, Hong Kong
- To plan and teach weekly drama classes for (Age 3-7) young children
April 2016 - June 2017
Drama Teacher - Haw Par Music , Hong Kong
- To plan and teach drama workshops to students (Age 4-7) who attended the Junior Soundfest Summer Course.
July 2016 - Aug 2016
English Drama Teacher - The Boys and Girls Club Association of Hong Kong, IMC Sunday School English Drama Workshop
- To plan and teach English Drama Workshops to participants in the Sunday School
- To help students devise a performance for their end of year ceremony
February 2012 - July 2012
April 2015 - July 2015
April 2016 - July 2016
Director - Kowloon Technical School, Hong Kong
- To direct the school's English Musical Through, Back to the Future (Full Length)
January 2012 - July 2012
English Drama Teacher - Diocesan Girls' Junior School , Hong Kong
- To plan and teach weekly P4 and P5 Drama lessons as part of their English Curriculum (3 classes per form, 6 classes in total)
- To help each class produce a drama performance by the end of each academic year.
September 2008 - June 2012
English Drama Teacher - King's College, Hong Kong
- To teach English Drama workshops for students in preparing their performance for the School Drama Festival, the EMI schools drama competition and the school's annual drama production.
September 2009 - May 2012
Choreographer - Marymount Secondary School, Hong Kong
January 2010 - July 2010
- Choreographer for the School English Musical Production "The King And I."
Drama Teacher (Curriculum) - Sharon Lutheran School, Hong Kong
September 2008 - June 2010
- To plan and teach weekly drama lessons (curriculum) for P3 and P4 students (4 classes for each form, 8 classes in total)
- To direct each class's mini drama performances by the end of each school year
English Drama Teacher - Theatre Noir, Hong Kong
September 2008 - July 2010
- To plan English Drama lessons into schools' English Curriculum
- To teach English Drama lessons
- To plan and teach Teachers Development Day Workshops.
- Schools including SKH St. Mary's Church Mok Hing Yiu College (2008-2010, F.2 classes, 4 classes), St. Stephen's Girls College (2008-2009) etc.
Drama Teacher - Kei Wan Primary School (PM) organised by Boney Show (Live Education)
- Plan and teach drama component in the organisation "Creativity Reading and Critical Thinking Programme"
January 2008- June 2009
Workshop Leader - Soka Kindergarten (Organised by Boney Show)
- Plan and teach Teachers Training Workshop on how to use drama techniques in storytelling and classroom.
January 2008 - June 2008
Acting Teacher - HK3AMI
- Plan and teach Acting for teenagers who attended the Summer Musical Camp
- Project Coordinator of the Summer Musical Camp
July 2008- August 2008
English and Chinese Drama Teacher Hong Kong Teachers Drama Association
September 2007- July 2008
- Plan and teach Chinese and Drama curriculum for schools
- schools include : Tin Ka Ping Secondary School (F.1 Learning English Through Drama Programme), Tak Nga Secondary School (F.1 Learning Chinese Through Drama Programme), Chi Hong Primary School (P.5 Learning English Through Drama Programme), Choi Hong St.Joseph Primary School (After School Drama Programme), Price Memorial Catholic Primary School (After-School Drama Programme), Tin Shui Wai Methodist Primary School (P.5 Chinese Drama and After-School Drama Programme)
- Plan and teach Teachers Training Workshop (Schools include: Pui Kei Primary School, and for the 2008 Civic and Moral Education Theatre Programme)
Project Coordinator, Drama Teacher, Playwright, Director & Actress - Hong Kong Teachers Drama Association "2008 Civic and Moral Education Theatre Programme"
- Organise and Co-ordinate the project by connecting 15 schools to join the programme.
- The programme included three parts : performance, Drama Workshop, and Teachers Training Workshop. The school chose one theme (Healthy Life, Responsibility, China). Then the team delivered a drama workshop for the audience, follow up with a school touring performance that helped students enhance their knowledge on the given topic. The teachers would also attend a teachers drama training workshop to gain knowledge on how to use drama techniques to help students in learning.
- Apart from being the project coordinator, I was also the playwright, director and the lesson planner of the "Healthy Life" unit. I am also an actress and drama teacher for the three units.
December 2007 - June 2008
Student Intern - Green Candle Dance Company (London, UK)
- Assistant dance teacher to the company's Junior Dancers (Children) and Senior Dancers (Elderlies) and Community Dance classes
- Project Coordinator and Assistant dance teacher to the 7th Deaf Dance Summer Camp in Sadler's Wells
June - Aug 2005