Mr WARNING, Peter

Mr WARNING, Peter

Lecturer
Academic Unit of Human Communication, Development, and Information Sciences

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Qualification
B.Com (UNSW) B.A. (Hons) (USyd), MBA (UTS), THEC (SEDA)
Email
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Phone
(852) 2859 1165
Location
Room 213, Runme Shaw Building


Prospective PhD/ EdD/ MPhil Applications
Not applicable.
Links
HKU Scholars Hub

Areas of Expertise
Peter Warning has experience as a library manager and also library consultant. He has been involved in a range of projects dealing with various aspects of librarianship, most recently focussing on teacher librarianship, school libraries and encouraging the reading habit among children.


Projects
Faculty Research Fund (2013): A study on enhancing the educational roles of school librarians


Publications

Refereed Journal Articles & book chapters

"Blogging for information management, learning, and social support during internship", in Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 15,(2) 2012, 168-178. (with S. Chu & A. Kwan)
"The school librarian in rural China: 'A stranger among her people'"In A. Tella & A. Issa (Eds.), Library and Information Science in Developing Countries: Contemporary Issues (pp. 108-124). Hershey, PA, IGI Global, 2011. (with J. Henri)
"Encouraging and sustaining reading among primary aged children in Rural China", in New Review of Children's Literature and Librarianship, 16(2), 2010, 112-141. (with J. Henri & A. Leung)

Published Conference Proceedings & reports

The educational roles of primary and secondary school teacher-librarians in Hong Kong. Enhancing Students’ Life Skills through the School Library 42nd Annual International Conference incorporating 17th International Forum on Research in School Librarianship. Internation Association of School Librarianship, Sanur Bali, 2013. (with R. Chan, B. Ma & S. Chu)
Fostering the culture of reading and enhancing information literacy: Exemplars of school libraries. Hong Kong: Education Bureau, HKSAR, 2011. (with S. Chu, & W. Wu) http://www.edb.gov.hk/index.aspx?nodeID=8843&langno=2
Evaluation study on the roles of teacher-librarians in public sector schools: Technical Report. Hong Kong: Centre for Information Technology in Education, University of Hong Kong, 2011. (with S. Chu, & W. Wu)
Information seeking behavior of police officers in Hong Kong: An exploratory study. in E. Tsui (Ed.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management & Organisational Learning (pp. 108-121). Reading, Academic Publishing, 2010. (with K. N. Chan, K. Y. Chan, & H. C. Fu)


Professional Community Services

Ad Hoc Peer Reviewer

Sport Management Review
International Journal of Information Processing and Communication
New Horizons in Education
Editorial Board, ITEC Information, Technology & Academic Change
International Conference on Libraries, Information & Society (ICoLIS)
International Conference on ICT in Teaching and Learning
?International Association of School Librarianship Annual Conference