Hong Kong Digital Game-based Learning Association is an independent non-profit making organization which aims to provide a variety of services that benefits parents, students and teaching professionals who are interested in digital games and education.
We are a group of professionals from education and video game industry who strongly believe that digital games possess valuable elements and characteristics that can be utilized to make formal education more effective for the new generation.
HKDGBLA was established in 2008.
Chairman
Mr. Frankie Tam
Director, FifthWisdom Technology Limited
President
Mr. Chan Hung
School Manager, QualiEd College
Secretary (Internal)
Mr. William Chu Wui Keung
Vice-Principal, The Jockey Club EduYoung College
Secretary (External)
Mr. Louis Lui Hang Sum
IT Department Master, Pak Kau College
Mr. Eric Fan
Project Manager, UDomain Web Hosting Company Limited
Dr. Morris Jong
Associate Director, Centre for the Advancement of IT in Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mr. Leo Ku
Vice President, Meephone.com
Mr. Sean McMinn
Instructor, Language Centre, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Mr. David Tang
Managing Director, Peegaboo Corporation Limited
Dr. David Chung
Head of Information Technology Operation, Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited
Mr. Adam Goldberg
Executive Producer, Activision Blizzard
Prof. John Milton
Director of English Courses, College of LifeLong Learning, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Mr. Daryl Pitts
President, KungFu Factory
Prof. Lee Fong-Lok
Director of Centre for the Advancement of Information Technology in Education (CAITE), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. Jimmy Lee Ho Man
Graduate Division Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof. Tam Man Kwan J.P.
Adjunct Professor, Dept of Ed Adm and Policy, Faculty of Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mr. Joseph Yim
Academic Director (A&D Course), UNiSOFT IT Limited
Mr. Mr. Vincent Yeung
Manager, HK Digital Entertainment Industry Support Centre, Hong Kong Productivity Council
Mr. Wilson Yuen
Lecturer, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mr. Yung Kai Tai
General Manager, IT Industry Development, Hong Kong Productivity Council
To promote and raise awareness of digital games use in a formal education setting.
To enable teachers and learners to embrace digital games as a teaching and learning tool to enhance the effectiveness of the overall teaching and learning experience.
To develop digital games for learning.
To produce and publish research and written resources.
To organize public and professional seminars and talks.
To increase public awareness of the relationship between digital games and education.
To develop strategic partnerships with a variety of organizations and schools.