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Presentations & Media Appearances

Presentations

A. National & International Conferences

1. Lin, H. H. & Chuang, C. (2004, November).  Does age at kindergarten enrollment matter?  A study from early childhood longitudinal study-kindergarten cohort. Paper presented at National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), Anaheim, CA.

2. Lin, H. H. (2005, December). Does age at kindergarten enrollment matter?  The follow up study in children’s third grade academic performance. Presentation invited by Kindergarten Interest Forum at National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) 2005 Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

3. Lin, H. H. & Marquart, J. (2005, December). The impact of age enrollment at kindergarten on children’s literacy development from kindergarten to 3rd grade. Presented at National Association of the Education for Young Children (NAEYC) 2005 Annual Conference, Washington, DC.

4. Lin, H. H. (2006, April). The impacts of gender and poverty on children’s cognitive development. Presented at Society for Research in Human Development (SRHD) the 15^th Biennial Conference, Fort Worth, TX.

 

5. Lin, H. H., Chuang, C., & Su, S. Y. P. (2006, April).  The comparisons of teaching and evaluations in U. S. kindergarten classrooms among inner-cities, suburban, and rural area. Presented at Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) 2006 Annual Conference & Exhibition, San Antonio, TX.

 

6. Lin, H. H. (2006, November). The comparison of the impact between full day and half day of kindergarten programs on children’s cognitive development. Presented at National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) 2006 Annual Conference, Atlanta, GA.

 

7. Lin, H. H., Kohlhaas, K., & Chu, K. (2007, April). The comparative study of elementary and middle school teachers’ qualifications and professional development.  Presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) 2007 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

 

8. Kohlhaas, K., Lin, H. H., & Chu, K. (2007, April). An investigation of race, gender, and socio-economic status on nationwide fifth grade science performance.  Presented at American Educational Research Association (AERA) 2007 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

 

9. Lin, H. H. (2007, November). A nationwide analysis of instructional activities and curricular focus in full-day kindergarten programs.  Presented at the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) 2007 Annual Conference, Chicago, IL.

 

10. Kohlhaas, K., Lin, H. H., & Chu, K. (2008, January).  The impact of gender and poverty on elementary science performance. Presented at the Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE) 2008 International Conference, St. Louis, MO.

 

11. Kohlhaas, K., Lin, H. H., Freeman, L., & Chu, K. (2008, February). Middle school science teachers’ preparation and science 4-8 certifications rates. Presented at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) 2008 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

 

 12. Freeman, L., Lin, H. H., Kohlhaas, K., & Chu, K. (2008, February). The investigation of middle school teachers’ preparations and qualifications for teaching math. Presented at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) 2008 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

 

B. Regional Conferences

1. Lin, H. H. (2005, March).  Building better mathematics learning environments:  A study from early childhood longitudinal study-kindergarten cohort.  Presented at Southern Early Childhood Association (SECA) 2005 Annual Conference, Dallas, TX.

 

2. Lin, H. H., Kohlhaas, K., & Chu, K. (2007, February). The comparison of professional development between middle school math and science teachers. Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2007 Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

 

 3. Kohlhaas, K., Lin, H. H., & Chu, K. (2007, February). A comparison of fifth grade science teachers in the south with nationwide science teachers. Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2007 Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

 

 4. Chu, K., Lin, H. H., & Kohlhaas, K. (2007, February). Effective teaching and school settings on middle students’ mathematics learning.  Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2007 Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX.

5. Lin, H. H. & Freeman, L. (2008, February). To what extent do gender and race affect social and academic development.  Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2008 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

 6. Kohlhaas, K., Lin, H. H., & Chu, K. (2008, February). Objectives and time spent doing activities in middle school science. Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2008 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

 

7. Chu, K., Lin, H. H., & Kohlhaas, K. (2008, February). Instructional activities and curricula utilized by fifth grade mathematic teachers. Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2008 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

 

8. Lin, H. H., Kohlhaas, K., & Chu, K. (2008, February). Nationwide instructional activity and curricula focuses in fifth grade language arts.  Presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) 2008 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

 

C. State Conferences

1. Lin, H. H. & Plemons, P. (2004, October). Using brain research findings and developmental appropriate practice to enhance infants/toddlers’ growth and development. Presented at Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TAEYC), Arlington, TX.

2. Chuang, C. & Lin, H. H. (2005, October) Correspondence journal project: Enhancing children’s literacy development through collaboration between pre-service teachers and elementary students. Presented at Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TAEYC) 2005 Annual Conference, Austin, TX.

3. Lin, H. H. (2005, September).  Having a successful teaching career through various pathways of teacher preparation programs: The comparisons on teachers’ professional development, job satisfaction, and retention. Presented at Center for Research, Evaluation and Advancement of Teacher Education (CREATE) Research Conference on Teacher Education, San Antonio, TX.

 4. Lin, H. H. & Kohlhaas, K. (2006, September). Who is teaching fifth grade math? Presented at Center for Research, Evaluation and Advancement of Teacher Education (CREATE) 2006 Research Conference on Teacher Education, San Antonio, TX.

 

5. Kohlhaas, K. & Lin, H. H. (2006, September). Preparation of fifth grade science teachers. Presented at Center for Research, Evaluation and Advancement of Teacher Education (CREATE) 2006 Research Conference on Teacher Education, San Antonio, TX.

 

 6. Lin, H. H. (2006, October). Building a professional development through WebQuest.  Presented at Texas Association for the Education of Young Children (TAEYC) 2006 Annual Conference, Galveston, TX.

 

 7. Freeman, L. & Lin, H. H. (2007, October). The comparison of teachers’ certification examination results by school districts in the greater Houston area. Presented at the Consortium of State Organizations for Texas Teacher Education (CSOTTE) 2007 Conference, El Paso, TX.

 

D. Local Conferences

1. Lin, H. H. (2004, July)  Early childhood longitudinal study-Kindergarten Cohort: Introduction and research project.  Presented at Department of Child and Family Studies, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan

2. Lin, H. H. (2004, December).  Early childhood longitudinal study-kindergarten cohort: Introduction and research projects.  Presented at University of Houston System at Cinco Ranch, Katy, TX.

3. Lin, H. H. (2005, January). The preliminary study of faculty evaluation in the School of Education and Human Development at University of Houston at Victoria, Victoria, TX

4. Lin, H. H. (2005, February).  Introduction to guided reading for young readers.  Presented at Mid-Coast Reading Conference, Victoria, TX.

5. Lin, H. H. (2005, April). Enhancing children’s emotional literacy.  Presented at Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) Spring 2005 Conference, Houston, TX.

6. Lin, H. H. (2005, June). Age impact on children's literacy development.  Presented at Department of Child and Family Studies, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan.

7. Lin, H. H. & Azar, D. (2005, September).  Using effective teaching methods to enhance young children’s literacy development.  Presented at Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) Fall, 2005 Conference, Houston, TX.

8. Lin, H. H. (2005, November). Make learning fun for students: Using computer technology to enhance classroom teaching. Presented at 2005 Texas Computer Education Association Area III Mini Conference, Victoria, TX.

9. Lin, H. H. (2006, February). A happy marriage: Using literacy to integrate curriculum and technology. Presented at Mid-Coast Reading 2006 Conference, Victoria, TX.

10. Chuang, C. & Lin, H. H. (2006, February). Enhancing children’s writing experience through correspondence journal.  Presented at Mid-Coast Reading 2006 Conference, Victoria, TX.

11. Lin, H. H. (2006, March). Building an electronic professional portfolio: Enhance your interview and hiring potential with the creation of an electronic portfolio. Presented at Spring 2006 Student Teacher Conference, Inter-Institutional day and teacher job fair, Houston Area Teacher Center, Houston, TX.

12. Lin, H. H. (2006, April). Piece of cake: Building a website for your child care business. Presented at Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) Spring 2006 Conference, Houston, TX.

13. Lin, H. H. (2006, September). Easy as pie: Learn how to use PowerPoint to enhance your teaching and presentation. Presented at Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) Fall 2006 Conference, Houston, TX.

14. Lin, H.H. (2006, October). Introduction to Early Childhood Longitudinal Study – Kindergarten Cohort Databases and Research Projects.  Presented at University of Houston at Victoria Friday Forum, Victoria, TX.

15. Breaux, T., Westerman, K, & Lin, H. H. (2006, November) WebQuest - Teachers’ best secret of using technology teaching tools. Presented at 2006 Texas Computer Education Association Area III Mini Conference, Victoria, TX.

16. Lin, H. H., & Freeman, L. (2006, November). Building a WebQuest project: Using computer technology to enhance student’s learning outcomes. Presented at 2006 Texas Computer Education Association Area III Mini Conference, Victoria, TX.

 

17. Lin, H. H., (2007, February). Building children’s mega skills through literacy.  Presented at the Mid-Coast Reading 2007 Conference, Victoria, TX.

 

18. Lin, H. H. (2007, March). Electronic Portfolio: Enhance your interview and hiring potential with an electronic portfolio.  Presented at Spring 2007 Student Teacher Conference, Inter-Institutional day and teacher job fair, Houston Area Teacher Center, Houston, TX.

 

19. Lin, H. H. (2007, April). Utilize Excel to enhance data management.  Presented at Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) 2007 Spring Conference, Houston, TX.

20. Lin, H. H. (2007, April). Successful education leads to brighter future. Invited presentation. Texas Chinese Radio Station Parenting Workshop, Houston TX.

 

21. Lin, H. H. (2007, September).  An effective way of tracking records for child care business. Presented at the Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) 2007 Fall Conference, Houston, TX.

 

22. Lin, H. H. (2007, September).  Let the computer to do the hard work for your child care business. Presented     at the Houston Area Association for The Education of Young Children (HAAEYC) 2007 Fall Conference, Houston, TX.

Future Presentations

1. Lin, H. H. (2008, November). The interactive impact between age and poverty on children’s academic performance from kindergarten to 5th grade.  Proposal accepted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) 2008 Annual Conference, Dallas, TX.

 

Media Appearances

  1. Lin, H. H. Sex education for children. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. September 27, 2006

 

  2. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with infants. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. October 4, 2006

 

  3. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with toddlers. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. October 13, 2006

 

  4. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with preschoolers I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. October 18, 2006

 

  5. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with preschoolers II.   Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. November 15, 2006

 

  6. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with elementary school children I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. November 20, 2006

 

  7. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with elementary school children II. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. December 11, 2006

 

  8. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with teenagers I.   Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. December 15, 2006

 

  9. Lin, H. H. Parenting education for parents with teenagers II.   Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. December 20, 2006

 

 10. Lin, H. H. Helping your 5^th grade children choosing and planning 6^th grade classes.  Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. January 8, 2007

 

 11. Lin, H. H. Social and emotional development of teenagers.  Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. January 15, 2007

 

 12. Lin, H. H. Emotional development of teenagers. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. February 5, 2007

 

 13. Lin, H. H. Helping children break the game addition. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. February 12, 2007

 

 14. Lin, H. H. Children’s gender development. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. March 5, 2007

 

 15. Lin, H. H. Parenting the shy child. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. March 12, 2007

 

 16. Lin, H. H. Anger management for children I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. April 2, 2007

 

 17. Lin, H. H. Anger management for children II. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. April 16, 2007

 

 18. Lin, H. H. Anger management for children III. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. May 7, 2007

 

 19. Lin, H. H. Anger management for children IV. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. May 14, 2007

 

 20. Lin, H. H. Sibling rivalry I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. June 15, 2007

 

 21. Lin, H. H. Sibling rivalry II. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. June 22, 2007

 

 22. Lin, H. H. School readiness for future kindergarteners.  Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. July 9, 2007

 

 23. Lin, H. H. How full is your bucket? Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. July 16, 2007.

 

24. Lin, H. H. Pre-kindergarten program. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. August 6, 2007.

 

25. Lin, H. H. Early childhood intervention. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. August 13, 2007.

 

26. Lin, H. H. Help your child learn to write well I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. September 3, 2007.

 

27. Lin, H. H. Help your child learn to write well II. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. September 10, 2007.

 

28. Lin, H. H. Help your child learn to write well III. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. October 1, 2007.

 

29. Lin, H. H. Encourage your children follow school rules by learning from mistakes. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. October 8, 2007.

 

30. Lin, H. H. Making smooth transition to junior high school. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. November 12, 2007.

 

31. Lin, H. H. Math super starts I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. November 19, 2007.

 

32. Lin, H. H. Math super starts II. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. December 3, 2007.

 

33. Lin, H. H. Math development. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. December 10, 2007.

 

34. Lin, H. H. Curriculum guidelines, textbooks, and student assessments.  Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. January 7, 2008.

 

35. Lin, H. H. Corporal punishment. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. January 14, 2008.

 

36. Lin, H. H. Discipline and respect I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. February 4, 2008.

 

37. Lin, H. H. Help your toddler deal with separation anxiety. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. February 11, 2008.

 

38. Lin, H. H. Dealing with talk back from the kids I. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. March 3, 2008.

 

39. Lin, H. H. Dealing with talk back from the kids II. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. March 10, 2008.

 

 40. Lin, H. H. Helicopter parents. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. April 14, 2008.

 

 41. Lin, H. H. Bragging and showing off in the early childhood age. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. May 5, 2008.

 

 42. Lin, H. H. Dealing with children’s bragging and showing off behaviors. Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. May 12, 2008.

 

 43. Lin, H. H. Life is not fair.  Texas Chinese Radio Station, Houston TX. July 7, 2008.

 

Latest Update 7/23/2008