Dr. Kitty Kit-yu YEUNG
Lecturer (Educational Psychologist)
EDUCATION
- Doctor of Psychology in Educational Psychology
- Master of Social Sciences in Educational Psychology
- Master of Education (Educational Psychology)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology
- Post Graduate Diploma in Education
- Bachelor of Arts
BRIEF INTRODUCTION
Prior to beginning her career as an educational psychologist, Kitty taught at primary and secondary schools. After become an EP, she provided school-based services in primary and secondary schools as well as special schools. She joined NLPRA in 2015 and began working on the JC A-Connect Project, serving students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). She is currently an advisor for NGOs and kindergartens located in Honk Kong and Macau and providing school-based services in kindergartens, NGOs and local primary and secondary schools.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Learning disabilities in bilingual students
Early identification and assessment
Phonics learning and intervention