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This journal, written in primarily in Chinese, contains the following papers: "Introducing Web-Based Technology Enhanced Language Learning (TELL) Courses and Resources for In-Service EFL Teachers" (Hao-Jan Chen); "A Survey of Primary School English Education in Miao-li County" (Yu-Fang Chang); "Interactions between Classroom Activity, Enjoyment, Effectiveness, and Oral Participation" (Wen-Li Tsou); "English Negative Structures: A Barrier to Chinese ESL Learners" (Dan Lu); "Rational Cloze: Item-Generation Approaches and Construct Validity" [written in English] (Hsiu-Li Wu); and "Investigation of Test-Takers' Views on Difficulty at Task Level: A Case Study of GEPT-Intermediate Spoken Performance" [written in English] (Row-Whei Wu). (Papers contain references.) (SM)

These two issues include articles under the following headings: themes in education, curriculum and instruction, and theories, practicals, and experiences. The first issue includes: "Parent Participation: The Implications of a Complaint Case" (Ping Man Wong and Antony Yuk Cheung Chan); "Education for New Arrivals and Multicultural Teacher Education In Hong Kong" (Celeste Y.M. Yuen); "An Investigation on the Development of Christian School Culture" (Xiaodong Yue and Kwok Keung Ho); "Using Transparencies and PowerPoint Slides to Aid Inductive Teaching" (Belinda Ho); "Student-Teachers' Beliefs on Primary Science Curriculum Orientations" (Pun Hon Ng and Derek Sin Pui Cheung); "Using Children Literature to Develop Creative Ability of Intelligent Students" (Fung Luen Lau); "On the Teaching of Pinyin to Hong Kong Primary School Children" (Yue Yuan Huang, Suying Yang, and Zheng Li); "The Application of IT on Cross-Strand Integration in General Studies" (Sing Lai Chan); "A Study of Contributory Factors and Developmental Reading Disabilities in Chinese Children: A Comparative Study between Cantonese and Putonghua among Children in Hong Kong and Beijing" (Hua Shu, Alice Cheng Lai, and Xiangzhi Meng); and "Proteges of Singapore Mentoring Principals: Choose Not to Abuse Their Authority in Working with Teachers" (Lee Hean Lim). The second issue of this journal includes: "Pure Charisma: An Application of Leadership in Australian Anglican Church Schools" (Grant M. Bell); "An Explication of Multiple Intelligences Inspired Assessment and Instructional Design" (Kwok Cheung Cheung); "From 'Rooftop' to 'Millennium': The Development of Primary Schools in Hong Kong Since 1945" (Chak Chung and Ming-yan Ngan); "The Development of School-Based Evaluation in Hong Kong" (Siu Wai Wu); "Design and Teaching of a Commercial Chinese Course" (Juen Kon Wong); "Integrating Primary School Curriculum in Hong Kong: The Way Forward" (Wai Lun Leung); "An Investigation into the Teaching of Chinese Handwriting at Hong Kong Kindergarten" (Chi Hang Ho, Pui Lee Liu, and Se Yiu Lau); "A Teaching Model That Is Worth Attempting: Group Investigation" (Kam Wing Chan and Ming Fai Hui); "A Study of the Roles and Duties of Secondary 1 to 3 Form Teachers in Hong Kong Secondary Schools" (Mo Luen Leung, Edwin King Por Wong, and Shiu Kwan Pow); and "Promising Bilingual Education in Singapore" (Agnes S.C. Chang). (Papers contain references.) (SM)

Articles in the May 2001 issue include the following: "Utilizing the Approach of Educational Evaluation on the Methodology of Research on Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature" (Chun Kwong Wong); "An Examination of the Binet Intelligence Test and Multiple Intelligence Constructs" (Kwok Cheung Cheung); "Developmental Change on the Duration of Undergraduate Programme in Hong Kong" (Siu Wai Wu); "Direct-Granted Primary and Secondary Schools with 'Through Train Model' and Equal Opportunity of Education" (Maggie Fung Leun Lau); "The Moral Values of a New Generation: An Investigation of the Moral Landscape of Students in the PRC's Coastal Regions" (Feng Luo); "The Implementation and Extension of Whole Language Writing Project" (Che Ying Kwan); "The Use of Comparison Teaching Method in the Teaching of Chinese" (Hon Kwong Chow); "Does General Studies Help Pupils Develop Their Natural Identity in HKSAR?" (Lai Wah Wong Yu); "The Issues of Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum: Relevance and Application to the Early Childhood Curriculum in Hong Kong" (Paul Shu Sing Wong); "Information Technology in Learning and Teaching: Digital Video Clip Resources Bank" (Winnie Wing Mui So, Hing Keung Hung, and Siu Cheung Kong); "Transforming Extensive Reading Lessons" (Gertrude Tinker Sachs); and "Brief Critique on the Design of 'Accelerated Schools' and Its Practicality in Hong Kong from Both a Leadership and Cultural Perspectives" (Alan Ping Yan Chow). The November 2001 issue contains: "Emotional Intelligence, Students' Attitudes towards Life and the Attainment of Education Goals: An Exploratory Study in Hong Kong" (Chi Sum Wong, Ping Man Wong, and So Ling Chau); "Higher Education Pursuit as the Key to Career Advancement: An Exploratory Attitudinal Research Study" (Kenneth Chee Kwong Chao and Winnie Ngai); "The Issues Encountered in Information Technology Education: A Case Study of Three Secondary Schools in Hong Kong" (Hong Kin Kwok); "The Hong Kong 'Bird-Caged Arts Education' Needs Substantiate Improvement" (Shu Tak Yu); "On the Views of the Participants of Putonghua Teachers Inservice Training Course towards Action Research" (Che Ying Kwan); "A Study of the Hong Kong Primary General Studies as an Integrated Curriculum: Theory and Practice" (Joe Tin Yau Lo and Irene Nga Yee Cheng); "A Survey of the Chinese Language Remedial Teaching in Hong Kong Secondary Schools" (Kit Ling Lau); "A Preliminary Study of the Materials of Sentence Teaching for Primary 1 Students in Hong Kong" (Shuk Ying Ng); "Kindergarten Teachers' Rating of Children's Social Competence and Strategies They Use To Guide Appropriate Behavior" (Margaret Wing Chi Lau); "Information Technology and Early Childhood Education: A Case Study Report" (Siu Cheung Kong and Yuk Hing Wong); and "Are Parents Prepared To Be Involved in Children's Education?" (Shun Wing Ng). (Papers contain references.) (SM)