Events in 2015
A Talk: About Intervention for Children with ASD
Date: December 12, 2015
Venue: Youth Outreach Jockey Club Building
Language: Cantonese
P.L.A.I. was part of the talk organized by Autism HK about early intervention and resources in HK for children with Autism. We also helped with hosting and translating the afternoon talk on using an ABA technology, pivotal response training (PRT), in supporting children on the spectrum.
Date: December 12, 2015
Venue: Youth Outreach Jockey Club Building
Language: Cantonese
P.L.A.I. was part of the talk organized by Autism HK about early intervention and resources in HK for children with Autism. We also helped with hosting and translating the afternoon talk on using an ABA technology, pivotal response training (PRT), in supporting children on the spectrum.
Parent Training Project
Dates: October to December 2015
Language: Cantonese
P.L.A.I. worked with a TWGHs school to empower their parents through a parent training project. Through 8 sessions, the participants learned skills that support them to teach and manage their children's behaviours. We were super excited about this project as we truly believed that empowering the parents was one of the most important mission. The outcome of this project was positive. We are going to present this project in various conference in 2016.
Dates: October to December 2015
Language: Cantonese
P.L.A.I. worked with a TWGHs school to empower their parents through a parent training project. Through 8 sessions, the participants learned skills that support them to teach and manage their children's behaviours. We were super excited about this project as we truly believed that empowering the parents was one of the most important mission. The outcome of this project was positive. We are going to present this project in various conference in 2016.
Behaviour Management Talk: How Can I Get My Child to Listen to me?
Date: November 13, 2015
Venue: Watchdog Jordan Centre
Language: English
We are invited to speak about behaviour management at Watchdog this fall. Here's what this talk is about:
“My child just won’t listen to me!!” Does this sound familiar? If so, this talk may help. This talk is designed for parents and educators with concerns about their child’s compliance issues. In this talk, participants will gain knowledge to help them understand their child’s behaviours. And most importantly, you will learn practical, step-by-step strategies to gain compliance from your child. These strategies not only aim at increasing child compliance, but also focus on building positive and respectful relationship between you and your child.
If you are interested, please contact Clara at Watchdog (clara@watchdog.org.hk) to register.
Date: November 13, 2015
Venue: Watchdog Jordan Centre
Language: English
We are invited to speak about behaviour management at Watchdog this fall. Here's what this talk is about:
“My child just won’t listen to me!!” Does this sound familiar? If so, this talk may help. This talk is designed for parents and educators with concerns about their child’s compliance issues. In this talk, participants will gain knowledge to help them understand their child’s behaviours. And most importantly, you will learn practical, step-by-step strategies to gain compliance from your child. These strategies not only aim at increasing child compliance, but also focus on building positive and respectful relationship between you and your child.
If you are interested, please contact Clara at Watchdog (clara@watchdog.org.hk) to register.
Volunteer Training for DSL (Distinctive Learning Society @ HK)
Dates: Nov 1 & 15, 2015
Language: Cantonese
Distinctive Learning Society is a non-profit organization specialized in training and organizing volunteers to provide volunteer services for local schools and organization. For the fourth time, P.L.A.I. will be supporting their cause through training their volunteers. If you are interested in helping children with special needs, sign up to be a volunteer.
Dates: Nov 1 & 15, 2015
Language: Cantonese
Distinctive Learning Society is a non-profit organization specialized in training and organizing volunteers to provide volunteer services for local schools and organization. For the fourth time, P.L.A.I. will be supporting their cause through training their volunteers. If you are interested in helping children with special needs, sign up to be a volunteer.
Talk: How does ABA therapy support children with ASD and ADHD? (@IMTC)
Dates: November 8, 2015
Venue: IMTC
Language: Cantonese
Dianna was invited to speak for the International Music Therapy Centre (IMTC). She shared her experiences in practicing ABA to support children with ASD and ADHD in both Canada and HK. It was a fruitful experience to have had the chance to share and discuss the use of music therapy and ABA in supporting children.
Dates: November 8, 2015
Venue: IMTC
Language: Cantonese
Dianna was invited to speak for the International Music Therapy Centre (IMTC). She shared her experiences in practicing ABA to support children with ASD and ADHD in both Canada and HK. It was a fruitful experience to have had the chance to share and discuss the use of music therapy and ABA in supporting children.
LoveXpress Autism Awareness Event (@HK malls)
Dates: October 18, 2015
Venue: MCP, Po Lam
Language: Cantonese
LoveXpress works with Autism HK, HKIEd, Distinctive Learning Society and other passionate organizations to raise Autism (ASD) awareness in HK through a series of events in busy HK malls. Beautiful arts were used to fun raise for future projects in supporting individuals with ASD in HK. We are honoured to be part of this meaningful movement by being one of the experts providing talks for the general public about using ABA to support children with ASD.
Dates: October 18, 2015
Venue: MCP, Po Lam
Language: Cantonese
LoveXpress works with Autism HK, HKIEd, Distinctive Learning Society and other passionate organizations to raise Autism (ASD) awareness in HK through a series of events in busy HK malls. Beautiful arts were used to fun raise for future projects in supporting individuals with ASD in HK. We are honoured to be part of this meaningful movement by being one of the experts providing talks for the general public about using ABA to support children with ASD.
ABAI Eighth International Conference (@Kyoto)
Dates: September 27 - 29, 2015
Venue: Kyoto, Japan
Language: English
It was exciting that we were in Kyoto for the ABAI International Conference this fall. This time, we shared a paper about providing ABA training in China in collaboration with colleagues from Tianjin China and Vancouver Canada. Also, we shared our experiences in using ABA to support children with ASD and ADHD in various school settings in HK.
Dates: September 27 - 29, 2015
Venue: Kyoto, Japan
Language: English
It was exciting that we were in Kyoto for the ABAI International Conference this fall. This time, we shared a paper about providing ABA training in China in collaboration with colleagues from Tianjin China and Vancouver Canada. Also, we shared our experiences in using ABA to support children with ASD and ADHD in various school settings in HK.
ABA Training in Foshan (June & July 2015)
P.L.A.I. was invited to provide a four day training on ABA for parents and paraprofessionals in Foshan. It was amazing to have had the chance to share my expertise and experiences. We had lots of fun roleplaying the strategies and practicing during the training.
P.L.A.I. was invited to provide a four day training on ABA for parents and paraprofessionals in Foshan. It was amazing to have had the chance to share my expertise and experiences. We had lots of fun roleplaying the strategies and practicing during the training.
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Behaviour Management Training for Teachers (@ Guangzhou Sport University)
We were honoured to be invited to provide training for special education teachers in Guangzhou China. It was fun introducing positive behaviour management strategies |
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Expert Advisor for HKIE Research Project (2014 - 2015)
P.L.A.I. was keen on serving the community. We were very excited that Dianna provided consultation to local schools via a research at HKIE that aims at supporting teachers to better support students with special needs at mainstream schools.
Exchange Tour to Taiwan
Dates: April 6 - 10, 2015
As an expert advisor of a research project of HKIEd, Dianna was invited to join an exchange tour to Taiwan. In this tour, she visited a number of kindergarten, primary and secondary schools. It was a fruitful trip to learn that some schools in Taiwan are using the PBIS model as the framework to support their students, including those with special needs, in their schools.
The Use of Positive Behaviour Support for children with Special Needs (Autism HK)
Dates: March 28, 2015
Time: 9am - 1pm
Venue: HKIE (@Taipo campus)
Language: Cantonese
Dianna worked with Autism HK once again to provide training and information for the local community.This year, we had a seminar on practical strategies to support children with special needs for participants from HK and China at the Hong Kong Autism conference 2015.
Teacher Training in Macau
Date: March 20, 2015
Time: 6pm-9pm
Language: Cantonese
Dianna was invited to lecture in a professional development course for teachers in Macau. It was always exciting to share our experiences and knowledge in ABA and PBS.
Date: March 20, 2015
Time: 6pm-9pm
Language: Cantonese
Dianna was invited to lecture in a professional development course for teachers in Macau. It was always exciting to share our experiences and knowledge in ABA and PBS.
12th International Conference on Positive Behaviour Support (@ Boston)
Date: March 11-14, 2015
Language: English
Dianna was invited to speak on behalf of the HK-PBS network in Boston. It is very exciting to share our experiences and vision on developing PBS in HK with the rest of the world. The presentation was videoed and shared. Please go to http://www.apbs.org/conference/videos.html and check out Dianna's presentation!
Date: March 11-14, 2015
Language: English
Dianna was invited to speak on behalf of the HK-PBS network in Boston. It is very exciting to share our experiences and vision on developing PBS in HK with the rest of the world. The presentation was videoed and shared. Please go to http://www.apbs.org/conference/videos.html and check out Dianna's presentation!
