Position: Dr. Li Jiayong, Associate professor of Education at Beijing Normal University, holds a Ph.D. in International and Comparative Education. He has been doing teaching, research and administration at Beijing Normal University for more than twenty years. He was the Deputy Director of International and Comparative Education Research Institute (1999-2001), Associate Dean of the School of Education (2001-2007), Academic Registrar of Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (2007-2009). He is currently Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Education at Beijing Normal University. Dr. Li is also editing a Journal of Educational Studies published in Beijing.

Short CV: Dr. Li Jiayong, Associate professor of Education at Beijing Normal University, holds a Ph.D. in International and Comparative Education. He has been doing teaching, research and administration at Beijing Normal University for more than twenty years. He was the Deputy Director of International and Comparative Education Research Institute (1999-2001), Associate Dean of the School of Education (2001-2007), Academic Registrar of Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College (2007-2009). He is currently Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Education at Beijing Normal University. Dr. Li is also editing a Journal of Educational Studies published in Beijing. His research interests focus on the studies of curriculum, instruction and assessment from an international perspective.