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Notes on good measure.
Insights, reflections, and stories from our evaluation work — exploring what it means to measure what truly matters.
What Can the NBA Teach Us About Measurement: All the Things That Don't Measure Heart
A reflection sparked by Jalen Brunson's Finals MVP run—what the NBA's obsession with stats, and its scouts' famous misses on Brunson and Curry, reveals about the limits of measurement in the social sector, and why good measurement means knowing where the numbers stop and judgment begins.
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New SCMP Opinion Piece: Listening to Students' Mental Health Needs
I'm pleased to share that my latest opinion piece has been published in the South China Morning Post, exploring the nuances of Hong Kong students' mental health needs and proposing student advisory councils.
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Transforming Hong Kong's Education Assessment: A Call for Fundamental Change
My latest opinion piece, co-authored with Professor Paul Yip from the University of Hong Kong, challenges Hong Kong's over-reliance on standardised testing and proposes fundamental reforms to the education assessment system.
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