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Thank you for featuring Boaz International Education in media:
2024
Nov 5
Mingpao - 讀寫障礙：過來人克服讀障 授學習技巧 找對方法 由滿江紅到科科distinction
Thank you, Miss Melody, from Mingpao, for featuring Miss Chan’s contribution to the Special Education industry! Miss Chan not only shared her learning and start-up journey, but she also shared how children with learning difficulties feel when they encounter different challenges at school. We hope that this news report can help parents gain insight of their children's daily struggles.
Miss Chan further shared what strategies she used to overcome dyslexia. Except for using a concept overview, what can we do?
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2024
Oct 27
Book Sharing Event at Christian Book Fair (organized by ACP)
Thank you, Association of Christian Publishers Limited (ACP), for organizing the Christian Book Fair. It is such a valuable opportunity for us to share our new book. We cordially invite all parents to bring along their children to join the book fair together.
2024
Oct 18
Book Sharing Event at MIF (Macau International Trade and Investment Fair)
Thank you, The HKFYG Jockey Club Social Innovation Centre, for providing Boaz Education with this opportunity to set up a booth in MIF to spread our teaching beliefs and reach out to more people outside of Hong Kong. We are so glad that the event has enabled us to approach different businesses and people who come from different backgrounds. This was such a rewarding experience
2024
Oct 9
Interview from Dot Dot News (呵護兒童成長路 聽聽他們的人生故事)
Thank you, Dot Dot News, for featuring Miss Chan's contribution and achievement in the industry of Special Education. Miss Chan hopes that by gaining this award, she can share her own story to encourage more children with dyslexia to trust their potential and empower them to pursue their dreams. Through our story sharing, we and Save the Children Hong Kong hope to inspire more people to be concerned and contribute to children's welfare. If you are willing take an extra step for them, you can also bring more hope to families in need! Quick! Click the picture below to watch the video!
2024
Oct 6
Book Sharing Event at Eslite Bookstore
Our book event was a success! 🎉 Thank you, Eslite Bookstore, for lending us a space to host our book event, and thank you so much to everyone who came to support. We were thrilled that our presentation helped more people understand dyslexia, and many even bought our new book to support us. Lastly, we want to express our gratitude to our wonderful host, Barbara, for being so delightful and amazing ❤️ With the right school like Forest House and the proper learning support, students with dyslexia can also spread their wings and fly!
2024
Oct 4
Commercial Radio Hong Kong: 有誰共鳴
"And you'll finally see the truth, that a hero lies in you~" like the song of Mariah Carey, "Hero", Miss Chan draws from her own experiences to emphasize that every child with dyslexia has their unique strengths, empowering them to be their own superheroes. Thank you, Commercial Radio Hong Kong and Save the Children Hong Kong for interviewing Miss Chan, allowing her to share her journey – from childhood through secondary school, to university, and ultimately, building her own business. We hope parents can embrace their child’s individuality, encouraging them to spread their wings and soar. Miss Chan also shared meaningful songs that reflected her every step in her journey and we hope that these songs and stories resonate with you as well.
2024
Oct 3
Metro Radio: Save the Children 15 years Anniversary Series
After I discovered my children have dyslexia, how can I help them? Shall I let them know? As a parent of a child with dyslexia, you may encounter these struggles. Thank you, Metro Radio, for inviting Miss Chan to join the interview to share Boaz’s mission and beliefs. Miss Chan also gave some tips on how parents could support their children. Hopefully, our sharing can reach out to more families in need. If you wish to know what you can do for your children, please listen back to our interview!
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2024
Jul 22
Book Sharing event at the Hong Kong Book Fair
We are so excited to announce the launch of our first-ever book,“我不是笨笨!” We are also thrilled to have the opportunity to share our book at the Hong Kong Book Fair 2024. The event was bustling and successfully held. During the book sharing session, Miss Chan candidly recounted her childhood learning experiences, including the challenges and triumphs she faced alongside her mother. We are immensely grateful for all attendees, including Professor Kenneth Sin, Forest School shareholder, Barbara and Paul, who purchased copies of our book to show their support!
2024 May 16
Family Development Foundation 羅乃萱會客室 - SEN孩子學習妙法數學文字題英文
Does your child encounter difficulties in handling mathematics word problems? In this episode with Shirley Loo, Miss Chan will share tips to help children break down comparing more or less word problems and understand relationships between numbers by using their strengths in visual. Apart from mathematics, the children may mix up similar words in English. If you want to know more about the strategies, don't miss the video!
2024 April 26
Family Development Foundation 羅乃萱會客室 - SEN孩子學習妙法乘數表
Does your child struggle with learning the times tables? Have you tried using songs or asking your child to recite them, but it didn’t work at all? In this episode with Shirley Loo, Miss Chan will share how to use the strength of dyslexic children – finding patterns, to help them overcome their difficulty in memorizing the times table! However, does mastering the times tables mean that the child can do word questions? Miss Chan is going to share some tips on answering word questions in Maths in the next episode. If you are interested, don’t miss it!
2024 April 18
Family Development Foundation 羅乃萱會客室 - SEN孩子的行為處理
After sharing tips on how to understand the underlying cause of children’s behavior in the previous episode with Shirley Loo, Miss Chan will share with parents on how to ‘find the right antidote’ to deal with their child’s emotions and behaviors based on their needs. Apart from emotions and behaviors, Miss Chan will also share different learning strategies for helping children with dyslexia in the next episode. If you are interested, please stay tuned!
2024 April 9
Family Development Foundation 羅乃萱會客室 - SEN孩子的情緒處理
Thank you for inviting Miss Chan to share some tips for parents on understanding the underlying causes of their children's behavior. In the next session, Miss Chan will share some strategies on how to effectively deal with children's behavior. If you are interested, please stay tuned for our next event!
2024
Feb 20
Facebook Live with Family Development Foundation （爸媽鬆一ZONE - 「沒有不受教的孩子 只有不合適的教學方法」）
Thank you, Ms. Shirley Loo for inviting Miss Chan to share her childhood learning journey, and how her parents, and teachers accompany her throughout the journey. These tough experiences helped her understand more about the needs of children with special learning difficulties as well as their parents. She also established Boaz and designed tailor-made learning strategies to cater the needs of each individual students so as to develop them into individual learners. She believes that every child can learn and her teaching belief is ‘If children don’t learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn.’. We hope to be a companion of our parents and grow with our children. We also look forward to seeing our children finding their own way of learning!
2023 Oct 7
Interview from JESSICA Magazine: 【Never forget why we started】（勿忘初心）🤍
Thank you JESSICA Magazine for interviewing our founder and director Ms. Twiggy Chan and giving us the opportunity to share our vision and mission! Every interview reminds us why Boaz is established. We believe that: If the children do not learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn. We will keep on spreading our vision from Hong Kong to different places around the world. ✨
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2023 Apr 9
RTHK FM 926 Radio Sharing: We are not monsters
（我們不是怪獸）
Thank you RTHK (香港電台) for inviting Ms. Chan to share how her learning journey as a student with Dyslexia has led her to her current teaching belief. Sharing our vision and belief to the public, we hope to inspire more parents to cultivate their children as an independent learner. Let’s listen to the radio and learn more about the strategies we used to teach students with Dyslexia!
2022
Dec 14
GBA Outstanding Women Entrepreneur Awards 2022
Thank you Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association and Metro Finance for presenting this award to Boaz and Ms. Chan. We will continue helping students with Dyslexia to find learning strategies that suit them, so that they can develop into independent learners. May our teaching belief continuously spread to places around the world and help more families in need.
2019
Nov 26
DBS Foundation Grant Award 2019
Boaz Education was a proud awardee of the DBS Foundation Grant Award 2019, which recognises Boaz Education makes social impact. The DBS Foundation grant will support the international accreditation of our trainer programme thereby encouraging more passionate educators in this field and supporting students from marginalised groups.
2019
Sep 9
The "Never Give Up" story featured in Local Ginger
Thank you Local Ginger (本地薑) for featuring Miss Chan's Dyslexia story to spread the message in the public that we should always believe in ourselves and not giving up when facing challenge. Everyone of us has the power to make a change from disadvantages to our advantages!
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2018
Dec 25
Contribution in Special Education
(Featured Article in EdUHK AADO Magazine)
It is our honor to be invited by Alumni Affairs and Development Office from The Education University of Hong Kong, featuring Miss Chan in the alumni magazine. Miss Chan shares her learning journey overcoming dyslexia, the enlightenment by a great teacher on how to learn, and the vision and belief of Boaz Education.
It would make a greater benefit for them if teachers can put themselves in the shoes of students with SEN and see education a different point of view.
2018
May 26
RTHK Radio 2 Sharing on "University Station (TP x Jubo)"
Thank you RTHK Radio 2 "University Station (TP x Jubo)" for inviting Ms. Chan and Mr. Kingsly. Ms. Chan shared the experience as a dyslexic, the struggle and difficulties she faced in learning during her childhood.
Mr. Kingsly also shared his experience as an SEN instructor, facilitating SEN students with some unique skills to help them walk through their hard times in learning.
Parents and university students who are interested in SEN education are welcome to replay the radio and learn more about the what Ms. Chan and Mr. Kingsly had shared.
2018
Apr 25
CTGoodJobs: Mr. Kingsly and Ms. Vienne sharing as SEN Instructors, their Learning Strategies and Passion
Thank you CTGoodJobs for featuring the story of Ms. Chan and Boaz Education. As a dyslexic, Miss Chan truly understands learning barriers and difficulties. Mr. Kingsly and Ms. Vienne also introduced some innovative learning skills. They also mentioned that great patience, creativity and observation skills are required as being SEN instructors.
We are always looking for instructors who want to make a change to the world to join us.
2018
Apr 10
Metro Daily:
With Innovation, SEN Students Can Also Shine
Thank you Daisy Chow for featuring Ms. Chan and her work in Metro Daily about how Ms. Chan leads the Boaz team to help dyslexic students to overcome their academic barriers with innovative learning strategies. Ms. Chow also agrees with Boaz's belief that "If children do not learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn." It is always our mission to help children to find their most suitable ways to learn.
2018
Feb 2
HK01: The Tragic Emotion of Son
Sharing with Professor Sin and Parent of a son with SEN
Thank you HK01 for inviting Ms. Chan, parent of a son with SEN, together with Professon Sin, to address the difficulties children with SEN face during their learning journey. It is hard for the children and also their families.
As a Dylexic, Ms. Chan understand the difficulties children face daily and Boaz Education was established to help them! We believe that every child can learn, even child with SEN can become an independent learner!
2018
Jan 29
Egive x ParentsDaily: Always By Your Side
Ms. Chan is delighted to be invited by Egive For You Charity Foundation to share her experience as a dyslexia learner and talked about the life-changing moment when she had the chance to learn in alternative ways. Hoping that Boaz Education can benefit more children and their families by walking through together and solving their daily difficulties in emotional control and parent-child relationship.
We are always by your side.
2018
Jan
JCI City Lady Magazine - Ladieslink
(2018 January Edition)
Miss Chan is delighted to share her experience in overcoming dyslexia and the reason establishing Boaz Education in the JCI City Lady Magazine - Ladieslink (January Edition). Hope the story of Ms Chan can encourage more children with SEN to believe in themselves. Everyone even with SEN has talent and together we can bring a better future to our students!
2019
Nov 26
We Like HK online voting
“I encounter words that I cannot understand when I go to school everyday”, “I can't remember the words even if I spell it for a hundred times”, “I can’t even read the menu in a restaurant”… Dyslexic students pay great effort to cope with their difficulties everyday. We believe that every child has strength. Every child can be an independent learner!
If you support us, give us your vote and walk with us to create a better future for our children. Thank you!
2017
Sep 8
Orange News:
An Education Centre formed a Dyslexic Teacher
Thank you Orange News for featuring Ms. Chan about the hardship in running an Education Centre, specialized in serving for children with Dyslexia, and spreading the message which we believe that every child can shine with their talent!
2017
Jul 21
Boaz's Big TV Advertisement in Causeway Bay
Look up in Causeway Bay! Thank you JCI City and Innovative Entrepreneurship Award for the opportunity to spread Boaz's message in the crowd of the city on Russell Street, Causeway Bay. We hope that more people in the public understand that students with Dyslexia can also be motivated to learn with the right methods.
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2017
May 30
CR1 "Crosstrade" hosted by Mr Chan Wing Luk
CR1 has been inviting different social impact enterprises to introduce their services to their listeners. Boaz Education is very honoured to participate in the “Crosstrade” program hosted by Mr. Chan Wing Luk on 30/5/2017. Our two founders, Ms. Twiggy Chan and Ms. Odilia Kan talked about their journey starting up Boaz Education and their commitments in helping children with dyslexia and other special education needs.
You can listen to the interview again on www.881903.com
2017
May 11
Hong Kong Economic Journal: 讀障同路人 辦學有教無類
Thank you Hong Kong Economic Journal for featuring Ms. Chan, the story of herself and Boaz Education. We are delighted that the article on HKGCC Bulletin has been reported in HKEJ, bringing Boaz's message to their readers. Boaz is here to facilitate children with Dyslexia, learn to learn independently.
2017
Jan 26
FunChannel Interview:
我有我天空 - Twiggy - 常被誤解的一群
Thank you FunChannel for interviewing Ms. Chan to help raise the public awareness of dyslexia. In the video, Ms. Chan, who overcame dyslexia, will let you know that the group of students with dyslexia are always misunderstood by the public. However, they can also get good academic achievements if they have the suitable learning strategies.
2016
Kam Fan Award: Boaz Won 6 Awards for Social Campaign with The Impossible Test
We hope The Impossible Test allows more people to understand and share the experiences of dyslexic people. We would like to express our deep gratitude for the generous support, especially the creative team of Grey Group Hong Kong.
2016
Nov 11
MingPao: Dyslexic teacher invents creative words recognition strategies to help children
Starting a business is challenging, but what’s more challenging is to overcome dyslexia.
Boaz wants our children to understand that no matter how much difficulties they face, nothing is impossible as long as they hold on to their beliefs and dreams.
2016
Oct 24
Commercial Radio Interview:
The Dyslexia Instructor Who Overcame Dyslexia
Ms. Twiggy Chan was invited by the Commercial Radio to share her experience in overcoming dyslexia to support the parents and students who encounter the same challenges on their learning path. Listen more about what Ms. Chan shared in the show!
2016
Apr 17
HK01 News:
A dyslexic teacher inspiring dyslexic students
If you were given a chance to choose from
A) package with high salary and welfare;
B) getting one-third of the original pay; and
C) earning only 3k to 4k per month,
how would you choose?
Thanks HK01 for the interview about why and how Ms. Twiggy Chan overcame her challenges to follow her passion.
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2014
Apr 7
Hong Kong Economic Times: 讓孩子無礙飛翔
(Let children fly without barriers)
Thank you Hong Kong Economic Times for featuring Boaz Education about the alternative way for children to learn through strength-based program. It is important to let children discover their own talents! Check it out about our talent-development program: You've Got Talent.
2014
Mar 30
Sun Kung Kai Properties:
Hong Kong Self-Care Competition for Children
Our Boaz kids and parents have joined an activity in Hong Kong today that focuses on children's self-care skills. All our lovely students and parents have given a lovely sharing to audience about their experience and insight on how to balance between playing and academic studies.
Our founder, Ms. Twiggy Chan, has also shared her views on the importance of playing in children's growth and provided parents with little tips that can foster "quality playing" for families.
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