Dr. Bo Wah Leung

Bo Wah Leung, Hong Kong, Chair

Department of Creative Arts & Physical Education
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Dr Bo Wah Leung is Assistant Professor in Music Education at the Hong Kong Institute of Education.He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of New South Wales, Australia.His areas of research interest include creativity in music teaching and learning, music curriculum development and teacher education.Dr. Leung is currently one of the founding Co-Editors of the Asia-Pacific Journal for Arts Education and on the editorial boards of the Complutense Electronic Journal of Research in Music Education, Music Education Research International, and Journal of Music Learning and Teaching.His most recent publications include a Chinese book titled Creative Music Making: New Trends in the New Century and a series of secondary music textbooks.

In serving the profession, Dr. Leung is currently the founding President of the Hong Kong Association for Music Educators and was a director of the Hong Kong Treble Choirs Association.Dr. Leung had also served for music curriculum development of Hong Kong in different committees of Education Department and the Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority.Since 2002, Dr. Leung has served as a Commissioner in the Music in School and Teacher Education Commission (MISTEC) of the ISME.He was a Board Member of the ISME in 2004-06.

Bo Wah Leung

Bo Wah Leung
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Dr Bo Wah Leung

Bo Wah LeungHong Kong Institute of Education
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Biography: Dr. Bo Wah Leung is lecturer of Music in the Hong Kong Institute of Education.He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of New South Wales, Australia.Before joining the Institute, he taught music in secondary schools for eight years.His areas of research interest include creativity in music teaching and learning, music curriculum development, and problem-based learning.Dr. Leung is currently one of the founding Co-Editors of the Asia-Pacific Journal for Arts Education.Recently he has been commissioned by the Hong Kong Government to implement a research project on implementation of creative music making in schools.

In serving the community, Dr. Leung currently acts as a member of the Music Subject Committee of the Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority, and a member of the Music Curriculum Committee of Hong Kong Education and Manpower Bureau to help developing music curriculum and syllabi for schools and public examinations in Hong Kong.Dr. Leung is also a director of the Hong Kong Treble Choirs' Association.Since 2002, Dr. Leung has served as a Commissioner in the Music in School and Teacher Education Commission (MISTEC) of the International Society for Music Education (ISME).In 2004, Dr. Leung was elected as a Board Member of the ISME.

Bo Wah Leung, Hong Kong, Chair

Department of Creative Arts & Physical Education
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Dr Bo Wah Leung is Assistant Professor in Music Education at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of New South Wales, Australia. His areas of research interest include creativity in music teaching and learning, music curriculum development and teacher education. Dr. Leung is currently one of the founding Co-Editors of the Asia-Pacific Journal for Arts Education and on the editorial boards of the Complutense Electronic Journal of Research in Music Education, Music Education Research International, and Journal of Music Learning and Teaching. His most recent publications include a Chinese book titled Creative Music Making: New Trends in the New Century and a series of secondary music textbooks.

In serving the profession, Dr. Leung is currently the founding President of the Hong Kong Association for Music Educators and was a director of the Hong Kong Treble Choirs Association. Dr. Leung had also served for music curriculum development of Hong Kong in different committees of Education Department and the Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority. Since 2002, Dr. Leung has served as a Commissioner in the Music in School and Teacher Education Commission (MISTEC) of the ISME. He was a Board Member of the ISME in 2004-06.
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Moore, M. & Leung, B. W. (Eds.) (2006). School music and teacher education: A global perspective in the new century. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Institute of Education & International Society for Music Education.

Mans, M. & Leung, B. W. (Eds.) (2005). Music in schools for all children: From research to effective practice. Granada: Universidad de Granada & International Society for Music Education.

Bo Wah Leung, Hong Kong, Chair

Department of Creative Arts & Physical Education
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Dr Bo Wah Leung is Assistant Professor in Music Education at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of New South Wales, Australia. His areas of research interest include creativity in music teaching and learning, music curriculum development and teacher education. Dr. Leung is currently one of the founding Co-Editors of the Asia-Pacific Journal for Arts Education and on the editorial boards of the Complutense Electronic Journal of Research in Music Education, Music Education Research International, and Journal of Music Learning and Teaching. His most recent publications include a Chinese book titled Creative Music Making: New Trends in the New Century and a series of secondary music textbooks.

In serving the profession, Dr. Leung is currently the founding President of the Hong Kong Association for Music Educators and was a director of the Hong Kong Treble Choirs Association. Dr. Leung had also served for music curriculum development of Hong Kong in different committees of Education Department and the Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority. Since 2002, Dr. Leung has served as a Commissioner in the Music in School and Teacher Education Commission (MISTEC) of the ISME. He was a Board Member of the ISME in 2004-06.

Bo Wah Leung (Hong Kong)

Bo Wah Leung

A special thank you to our ISME Translators Bo Wah Leung, Bernd Clausen, Shinobu Oku, Alda Oliveira, Valeri Brainin and Dina Grätzer who will continue to translate further sections.

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