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Who are we?

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.

HKDGBLA was established in 2008. 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.

Our mission
To promote and raise awareness of using digital games in a formal education setting.

Our vision
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.

Our objectives
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.


Executive Committee

Chairman
Mr. Frankie Tam
Director, FifthWisdom Technology Limited

President
Mr. Wong Wing Tung
Principal, Pak Kau College

Secretary (Internal)
Mr. William Chu Wui Keung
Vice-Principal, The Jockey Club EduYoung College

Secretary (External)
Mr. Louis Lui Hang Sum
Head of IT Committee and Computer Department, Munsang College


Executive Members 

Mr. Clive Dawes
ICT Curriculum Leader, Kellett School

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
Managing Director, PlayNetwork Asia Pacific

Mr. Sean McMinn
Instructor, Language Centre, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mr. David Tang
Director, Peegaboo Corporation Limited


Honorary Advisors 

Dr. David Chung
Chief Technology Officer, Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited

Mr. Adam Goldberg
Executive Producer, Activision Blizzard

Prof. John Milton
Ex-Director of English Courses, College of LifeLong Learning, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mr. Daryl Pitts
President, KungFu Factory

Prof. Jimmy Lee Ho Man
Graduate Division Head, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, 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. 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




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