CALHK | We are hiring!
WE ARE HIRING We're looking for Storytellers to read to children from Ethnic Minority groups 中文故事導師 （少數族裔） ETHNIC MINORITIES are very...
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CALHK Activities
Find out about CALHK events and activities on our CALHK Activity Blog.
CALHK
- Apr 3
- 1 min
CALHK PROJECT | "Talking Words"
CALHK's latest project "Talking Words" enables children who are learning Chinese as a second language to read Chinese storybooks. Reading...
CALHK
- Feb 15, 2022
- 1 min
RTHK | Hashtag Hong Kong.
RTHK's Radio 3 programme Hashtag Hong Kong features CALHK Co-founder, Maggie Holmes. The need for centrally available resources to teach...
CALHK
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
CALHK Project: Chinese Picture Books, Digi-reading Fun!
CALHK's school-based reading project •Created a library of age-appropriate, compelling Chinese reading books for a Hong Kong primary...
CALHK
- Jul 22, 2021
- 1 min
CALHK Parent Support: How to support Chinese reading for non-Chinese literate families.
We would all love to see our children reading Chinese books for pleasure - or reading Chinese books at all! Unfortunately, reading in...
CALHK
- Jul 20, 2021
- 2 min
CALHK Outreach: Visit to the Hong Kong Book Fair
After many Covid related delays, the Hong Kong Book Fair finally took place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wanchai....
CALHK
- Mar 27, 2021
- 1 min
CALHK Resources: Multi-lingual Chinese Character copysheets
CALHK has created 50 multi-lingual printable Chinese character copysheets to help you kickstart Chinese writing skills. Character...
CALHK
- Mar 21, 2021
- 2 min
CALHK School Visit: Chiu Sheung School is using digi-pens to provide audio & support Chinese
CALHK visited Chiu Sheung School, Hong Kong and met School Principal Mr Chim Hon Ming to see how digital pens and digitally printed...
CALHK
- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
CALHK Parent Support: Zoom sessions for parents in Tung Chung and Tin Shui Wai
Parent Support: CALHK has been busy on Zoom this week! We held support meetings for parents in Tung Chung and Tin Shui Wai. The sessions...
CALHK
- Mar 9, 2021
- 1 min
CALHK PRESENTATION : How to support CAL students in Kindergarten.
CALHK was very happy to meet with students from The Education University of Hong Kong’s Dept. of Early Childhood Education. The students...
CALHK
- Feb 13, 2021
- 1 min
CALHK in the MEDIA: Why schools should use Jyutping to support Chinese learning by Maggie Holmes
Article by CALHK explaining why romanisation is a necessary tool for students of Chinese (Cantonese) as an additional language. Read Full...
CALHK
- Dec 13, 2020
- 1 min
CALHK in the MEDIA : Why we've had enough of the 'NCS' non-Chinese speaking tag.
by CALHK's Maggie Holmes The term NCS is not appropriate because many of the students do speak Chinese. It's a self limiting term, which...
CALHK
- Sep 6, 2020
- 1 min
CALHK and the Human Library!
Thanks to the Hong Kong Community Network - LINK Centre for interviewing one of our co-founders, Maggie, allowing us to explain what...
CALHK
- Aug 30, 2020
- 2 min
CALHK in the MEDIA : CAL students hard hit by suspension of face to face classes.
SCMP article by Raquel Carvalho A lack of access to computers or the internet during the Covid-19 pandemic is a further obstacle to...
CALHK
- Oct 19, 2019
- 1 min
CALHK attends the International Symposium on Teaching Cantonese as a Second Language at CUHK.
We were excited to attend this interesting selection of talks by distinguished academics which was organised by linguists at the Chinese...
CALHK
- Sep 15, 2019
- 1 min
CALHK School Visit | Pat Heung Central Primary School
We visited Pat Heung Central Primary School in Yuen Long and were very impressed by the welcoming, warm and positive atmosphere created...
CALHK
- Jun 22, 2019
- 1 min
Workshop | Learning About Jyutping
CALHK held a first workshop at The Hangout on Lamma Island. Many thanks to Donald White for introducing the sounds of Jyutping and for...
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