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Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence Steering Committee (2025/2026)
Chairman: Mr YIH Lai-tak, Dieter, JP
Vice-Chairman: Prof LO Ming-tung
Members: Mr CHAN Tsun-kit, Kit (up to 31 August 2025)
Mr CHU Kwok-kit
Prof CHUNG Shu-hung, Henry
Dr FOK Ping-kwan
Ms HO Lan-sang, Nancy
Mr KUNG Kwong-pui, Joseph (with effect from 16 September 2025)
Dr LAM Ka-yee
Dr LEE Pui-ling, Diana
Mr LEUNG Yiu-fai, David
Ms NG Ka-pik, Bonnie
Dr WONG Yuet-ming, Bruce
Ms YAU Chun-yin, Ranny
Ex-officio Members: Principal Assistant Secretary (Professional Development and Training), Education Bureau
Ms LEE Wai-ping

Representative of Principal Assistant Secretary (Curriculum Development), Education Bureau
Ms HO Yin-ping, Anita

Representative of Principal Assistant Secretary (Quality Assurance), Education Bureau
Ms MA Suet-yee, Lopaka
Secretary: Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao

Terms of Reference of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence Steering Committee

  1. Steer the long-term development and to decide on the main features of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence;
  2. Oversee the launch and implementation of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence;
  3. Advise on the publicity strategy of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence;
  4. Oversee the smooth operation of the various working groups / assessment panels established under the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence Steering Committee; and
  5. Review the effectiveness of the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence.
Chairperson: Prof LO Ming-tung
Vice-Chairperson: Dr FOK Ping-kwan
Members: Mr CHAN Cheung-wai, Eric
Ms CHENG Lai-kuen
Prof CHEUNG Chak-chung, Ray (up to 18 November 2025)
Prof CHEUNG Wai-ming
Mr CHOI Sai-hung
Dr CHOW Chi-ching, Gary
Ms CHU Pui-man, Peggy
Mr FOO Yun-wai
Mr FUNG Ka-lun
Ms HO Mei-ying
Prof HO Wing-kei, Keith
Prof KWONG Che-leung, Charles
Mr LAI Ho-ki
Dr LEE Lit-hong
Ms LEE Yi-ying, MH
Prof LEUNG Kit-ying, Suzannie
Dr LI Wai-chin
Prof LO Yuen-yi, MH
Mr NG Chun-hung
Dr SUEN Ka-chun
Mr WAN Siu-kwong
Ms WAT Ka-man
Prof WONG Heung-sang, Stephen
Prof WONG Ka-wai, Gary (with effect from 19 November 2025)
Ms YAN kin-foon, Alice
Prof YU Leung-ho, Philip
Ex-officio Members: Principal Assistant Secretary (Professional Development and Training), Education Bureau
Ms LEE Wai-ping

Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Physical Education), Education Bureau
Ms WONG Hing-yee, Annie

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Science)1, Education Bureau
Dr LAM Wai-lim, William

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Kindergarten and Primary), Education Bureau
Mr LEE Kin-wan, Paul (up to 9 September 2025)
Acting Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Kindergarten and Primary), Education Bureau
Ms HSIEN Lai-hing, Katy (with effect from 10 September 2025)

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (School-based Curriculum Development (Secondary)), Education Bureau
Ms NG Wing-yan, Emily

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (School-based Curriculum Development (Primary)), Education Bureau
Ms HUNG Lai-ting, Venus
Secretary: Senior Executive Officer (Teacher Awards), Education Bureau
Ms TAM Ngai-yin, Judith

Terms of Reference of the Assessment Working Group (2025/2026)

  1. Advise on the nomination procedures and associated requirements for the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence (CEATE) (2025/2026) ;
  2. Advise on the assessment criteria and associated matters of CEATE (2025/2026);
  3. Advise and oversee the assessment process and to consider the assessment results as presented by the assessment panels; and
  4. Review the nomination, assessment and adjudication processes of CEATE (2025/2026) following the completion of such processes.
Chairman: Prof WONG Heung-sang, Stephen
Members: Ms CHAN Yuen-kee, Karen
Dr CHOW Chi-ching, Gary
Ms CHU Hoi-ying
Prof HUANG Yajun, Wendy
Mr LAI Ho-ki
Ms LI Choi-ming, Doris
Ms MA Wai-yu
Mr NG Chun-hung
Prof SIT Hui-ping, Cindy
Mr WAN Siu-kwong
Ex-officio Members:

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Physical Education), Education Bureau
Ms WONG Hing-yee, Annie

Inspector (Indicators)1, Education Bureau
Ms CHO Wing-chi

Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao, Gloria

Assessment Officer (Teacher Awards)1, Education Bureau
Mr CHUNG Kwok-tung, Michael

Secretary: Senior Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards)3, Education Bureau
Ms YEUNG Pui-lam, Alison

Terms of Reference of the Assessment Panel on Chinese Language Education Key Learning Area [AP (PE KLA)] (2025/2026)

  1. To conduct initial assessment on Chief Executive’s Award for Teaching Excellence (CEATE) (2025/2026) nominations which fall under the area of Physical Education Key Learning Area and to shortlist potential nominations for detailed assessment;
  2. To conduct detailed assessment on the short-listed nominations and to recommend a list of awardees for Teaching Excellence and recipients of the Certificate of Merit;
  3. To examine the “Comprehensive Report on the Assessment of CEATE Nominations – Physical Education Key Learning Area” to be compiled by the Assessment Officer; and
  4. To review the effectiveness of the assessment mechanism engaged by the AP (PE KLA) and to recommend, where appropriate, possible areas for improvement.

Assessment Panel on STEAM Education (2025/2026)
Chairman: Prof YU Leung-ho, Philip
Members: Prof CHAN Kam-ho, Kennedy
Prof CHAN Yui-bun, Ben
Ms CHEUNG Shuk-ping
Mr CHOY Sai-hung
Prof HO Wing-kei
Mr LAU Sai-chong
Dr LEE Lit-hong
Mr MA Chung-tsun
Mr POON Shing-kai
Dr SUEN Ka-chun
Ms YUEN Hiu-chuen, Zuki
Ex-officio Members:

Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Science Education)1, Education Bureau
Mr LAM Wai-lim

Chief Quality Assurance Officer 1, Education Bureau
Mr LIN Ting-kit, Henry

Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao, Gloria

Assessment Officer (Teacher Awards)3, Education Bureau
Ms CHAN Cheuk-yue, Kitty

Secretary: Senior Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards)5, Education Bureau
Mr WONG Kam-pang, Kelvin

Terms of Reference of the Assessment Panel on STEAM Education [AP (STEAM Ed)] (2025/2026)

  1. To conduct initial assessment on Chief Executive’s Award for Teaching Excellence (CEATE) (2025/2026) nominations which fall under the area of STEAM Education and to shortlist potential nominations for detailed assessment;
  2. To conduct detailed assessment on the short-listed nominations and to recommend a list of awardees for Teaching Excellence and recipients of the Certificate of Merit;
  3. To examine the "Comprehensive Report on the Assessment of CEATE Nominations - STEAM Education" to be compiled by the Assessment Officer; and
  4. To review the effectiveness of the assessment mechanism engaged by the AP (STEAM Ed) and to recommend, where appropriate, possible areas for improvement.

Assessment Panel on Curriculum Leadership (2025/2026)
Chairman: Prof CHEUNG Wai-ming
Members: Mr CHAN Chun-kwai
Mr CHEUNG Yat-ming
Ms HO Mei-ying
Prof LEUNG Kit-ying, Suzannie
Ms WAT Ka-man
Dr WONG Ming-har, Ruth
Ms YAN Kin-foon, Alice
Ms YIU Ching-yi
Ex-officio Members:

Acting Chief Curriculum Development Officer (Kindergarten and Primary), Education Bureau
Ms HSIEN Lai-hing, Katy

Chief Quality Assurance Officer 2, Education Bureau
Ms LEUNG Cheuk-man, Sharon

Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao, Gloria

Assessment Officer (Teacher Awards)2, Education Bureau
Dr WONG Miu-ling, Eva

Secretary: Senior Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards)2, Education Bureau
Mr CHOI Ho-ling, Larry

Terms of Reference of the Assessment Panel on Curriculum Leadership [AP (CL)] (2025/2026)

  1. To conduct initial assessment on the Chief Executive's Award for Teaching Excellence (CEATE) (2025/2026) nominations which fall under Curriculum Leadership and to shortlist potential nominations for detailed assessment;
  2. To conduct detailed assessment on the short-listed nominations and to recommend a list of awardees for the Award for Teaching Excellence and the Certificate of Merit;
  3. To examine the "Comprehensive Report on the Assessment of CEATE Nominations - Curriculum Leadership" to be compiled by the Assessment Officer; and
  4. To review the effectiveness of the assessment mechanism engaged by the AP (CL) and to recommend, where appropriate, possible areas for improvement.
Assessment Panel on Award for Budding Teachers (2025/2026)
Chairman: Prof LO Yuen-yi, MH
Members: Ms CHENG Lai-kuen
Ms CHEUNG Po-man
Mr CHOW Lai-sum
Dr FOK Ping-kwan 
Mr FUNG Ka-lun
Prof KWONG Che-leung, Charles
Mr LAM Man-kit, Jacky
Ms LEE Yi-ying, MH
Dr LEUNG Kin-yi, Promail
Ms LUI Yuen-yuen
Prof TAM Tin-lok, Timothy
Ex-officio Members: Chief Curriculum Development Officer (School-based Curriculum Development (Secondary)), Education Bureau
Ms NG Wing-yan, Emily

Chief Quality Assurance Officer 7, Education Bureau
Ms CHIANG Lam, Connie

Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao, Gloria

Assessment Officer (Teacher Awards)2, Education Bureau
Dr WONG Miu-ling, Eva
Secretary: Senior Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards)2, Education Bureau
Mr CHOI Ho-ling, Larry 

Terms of Reference of the Assessment Panel on Award for Budding Teachers [AP (BT)] (2025/2026)

  1. To conduct initial assessment on Chief Executive’s Award for Teaching Excellence (CEATE) (2025/2026) nominations which fall under the Award for Budding Teachers and to shortlist potential nominations for detailed assessment;
  2. To conduct detailed assessment on the short-listed nominations and to recommend a list of awardees for Award for Budding Teachers;
  3. To examine the “Comprehensive Report on the Assessment of CEATE Nominations – Award for Budding Teachers” to be compiled by the Assessment Officer; and
  4. To review the effectiveness of the assessment mechanism engaged by the AP (BT) and to recommend, where appropriate, possible areas for improvement.
Assessment Panel on Award for Education Innovation (2025/2026)
Chairman: Prof CHEUNG Chak-chung, Ray (up to 10 November 2025)
Dr LI Wai-chin (with effect from 11 November 2025)
Members: Mr CHAN Cheung-wai, Eric
Mr CHOI Wai-kit, Ricky
Ms CHU Pui-man, Peggy
Dr FOK Wai-tung, Wilton
Mr FOO Yun-wai
Ms FUNG Man-yi
Dr LAM Chun-bun, Ian 
Mr LI Chi-man
Dr LI Wai-chin (up to 10 November 2025)
Prof WONG Ka-wai, Gary (with effect from 11 November 2025)
Ms MAH Wing-yee, Vernier
Ms TSANG Siu-sing
Ex-officio Members: Chief Curriculum Development Officer (School-based Curriculum Development (Primary)), Education Bureau
Ms HUNG Lai-ting, Venus

Senior Quality Assurance Officer 11, Education Bureau
Ms TSE Ka-man, Jacqueline

Chief Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards and Language Teacher Qualifications), Education Bureau
Ms VITAYATPRAPAIPHAN Nongyao, Gloria

Assessment Officer (Teacher Awards)3, Education Bureau
Ms CHAN Cheuk-yue, Kitty
Secretary: Senior Professional Development Officer (Teacher Awards)5, Education Bureau
Mr WONG Kam-pang, Kelvin

Terms of Reference of the Assessment Panel on Award for Education Innovation [AP (EdI)] (2025/2026)

  1. To conduct initial assessment on Chief Executive’s Award for Teaching Excellence (CEATE) (2025/2026) nominations which fall under the Award for Education Innovation and to shortlist potential nominations for detailed assessment;
  2. To conduct detailed assessment on the short-listed nominations and to recommend a list of awardees for Award for Education Innovation;
  3. To examine the “Comprehensive Report on the Assessment of CEATE Nominations – Award for Education Innovation” to be compiled by the Assessment Officer; and
  4. To review the effectiveness of the assessment mechanism engaged by the AP (EdI) and to recommend, where appropriate, possible areas for improvement.