David FLINT

Academic Director (Seniors)

Academic Qualifications

• Master of Science (IT in Education) (HKU, 2004-2006)
• Post Graduate Certificate of Education (HKU 1999-2000)
• Master of Arts (Transport), (HKU 1997–1999)
• Post Graduate Diploma (Transport),  (CIT, 1996-1997)
• Bachelor of Arts (Hons) (2:1) Geography Staffs University, (UK 1992-1995)

Teaching Appointments

• Academic Director (Senior), English International School Prague, (Present)
• Learning Technology Co-ordinator, King George V (KGV) & Learning Technology Secondee, English Schools Foundation (2000-2008).
• Learning Platform Manager/Developer KGV (Sep 06 – Aug 07).
• Assistant Web / Learning Platform Manager KGV (Sep 05 – Present).
• Second in Department i/c KS3, Geography. KGV (Apr 2002 – Present).
• Teacher of Geography, EAL and ICT. KGV (Sep 2000 – April 2002). 
• Student Teacher of Geography and SEN, Wah Yan College (Oct–Nov 99) & KGV (Jan – Mar 2000). 

Professional Development / INSET

• Using Technology in the Curriculum Weekly Workshops - initiator and presenter, EISP 08-09
• Teaching Third Culture Kids - Jane Derby, Prague, Aug 08.
• Learning Out of the Classroom - Teacher Workshop – Web 2.0 Conference, Shanghai - Sep 07.
• University of Hong Kong Learning Technology Seminar Series, Jun 07- Speaker
• HK ICT Symposium, May 07 – Presenter
• Using Handheld Technology Pilot Programme – Initiator and project manager - Ongoing
• Using Technology in Geography INSET - 30 May 06 - Workshop Leader and Course Designer
• Dreamweaver 8 Training, Kenfil Corporate Training, Hong Kong - 12 Oct 07
• ESF Flash Training – 4 May 06 – Participant
• Using Technology for teaching Foreign Langauges – 3 Apr 06 - Workshop Leader / Course Designer
• GIS in Geography, Chinese International School / ESRI (Canada) – 15-17 March 2006. Participant
• IBO Training, Sha Tin College 10-12 March 2006. Participant
• Macquarie Bank Future Problem Solving – Accredited Coach. (26-27 May 05, HK.)
• ICAA ICT Training – Participant
• An Introduction to Timetabling - Mill Wharf Training, Sheffield, UK, July 2001 - Participant
• ESL in the Mainstream  – (2000-2001) Participant
• Hong Kong Award for Young People China Expedition (April 2001) – Participant

Pastoral Responsibilities:

• Head of House (2004-2006),
• Deputy Head of House (2003-2004),
• Second-in-Charge of outward bound (HKAYP) (2000-2003),
• Y9-13 Tutor (2000-2006)

Specialist Advisory Committee Memberships:

• Founder and Chair of EISP ICT Steering Group 08-09. Reponsible for general management of ICT matters, strategic technology planning and, in particular, the development of a school learning platform, WLAN and student laptop project.

• KS2-KS3 Transition Group for English Schools Foundation
• ESF 2012 Learning Technology Development Group Member
• School ICT Steering Group Member.

General Committee Memberships:

• Gifted and Talented Committee, KGV Library Committee, KGV Literacy Committee, KGV Awards and Sanctions Committee

Other Career Experience:

Transportation Engineer / Executive Officer - MVA Consultancy (1998-1999) and SPB Limited (1995-1998). 

Personnel Administrator - Royal Air Force  (1984 – 1991). 

Additional Capabilities:

Duke of Edinburgh Award (Instructor) KGV and HK Air Cadet Corps 1990-1992. 

Professional Affiliations: 

Fellow, Royal Geographical Society (FRGS), Member, Inst. of Logistics & Transportation (MILT), Member, Inst. of Highways and Transportation (MIHT), Assoc. Member, Inst. of Traffic Engineers (AMITE)

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