A. Ka Tat Tsang

 A. Ka Tat Tsang

A. Ka Tat Tsang

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Biography

University of Toronto St. George Campus - Social Science

Founder of the SSLD System; President, Centre for Learning and Change; Professor of Social Work, University of Toronto
Higher Education
A. Ka Tat
Tsang
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Creative knowledge worker responding to the complex challenges of contemporary life


Experience

  • University of Toronto

    Professor

    Development of an interdisciplinary knowledge base for human service in a globalized context

  • Centre for Learning and Change

    Founder and President

    Providing vision, direction, operations and implementation design
    Building the leadership team
    Creation of new applications and programs
    Providing conceptualization and methodology to programs and operations
    PR and growing social and symbolic capital
    Maintaining financial health

  • SSLD

    Founder

    SSLD is a learning system designed to help people to address their personal needs and realize their goals in life more effectively. It has been applied to a wide range of human service contexts in different parts of world. It is an innovative approach that envisions post-professional practice in a globalized environment. Based on multiple contingencies modeling or thinking, the system is trans-disciplinary and works well with complexity and diversity.
    For more information, please visit our website: http://kttsang.com/ssld/

  • Centre for Learning and Change, Ltd. (Hong Kong)

    Founder and President

    Providing vision, direction, operations and implementation design
    Building the leadership team
    Creation of new applications and programs
    Providing conceptualization and methodology to programs and operations
    PR and growing social and symbolic capital
    Maintaining financial health

  • University of Hong Kong

    Lecturer

    Taught MSW and M.Soc.Sc. courses, supervised graduate theses, did research on mental health and sexuality, developed practice models

Education

  • The University of Hong Kong

    M.Soc.Sc.

    Clinical Psychology

  • The University of Hong Kong

    B.Soc.Sc. (Hons)

    Social Work, Psychology

  • University of Toronto

    Ph.D.

    Social Work, Psychotherapy
    Ph.D. Thesis: Negotiation of therapy agenda: Development of a process coding system. The NOTA (Negotiation of Therapy Agenda) system was developed to study individual psychotherapy with people with Borderline Personality Disorder. The NOTA was subsequently developed to include family and group psychotherapy.

  • University of Toronto

    Professor


    Development of an interdisciplinary knowledge base for human service in a globalized context

  • Centre for Learning and Change, Ltd. (Hong Kong)

    Founder and President


    Providing vision, direction, operations and implementation design Building the leadership team Creation of new applications and programs Providing conceptualization and methodology to programs and operations PR and growing social and symbolic capital Maintaining financial health

  • University of Hong Kong

    Lecturer


    Taught MSW and M.Soc.Sc. courses, supervised graduate theses, did research on mental health and sexuality, developed practice models

Publications

  • 知行易徑:基礎與應用

    策馬文創

    A collection of papers on the application of the SSLD system, published in Chinese.

  • 知行易徑:基礎與應用

    策馬文創

    A collection of papers on the application of the SSLD system, published in Chinese.

  • Learning to Change Lives: The Strategies and Skills Learning and Development System

    University of Toronto Press

    Basic text on the SSLD System

Positions

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

  • China Research Partnership

    Expert

    http://munkschool.utoronto.ca/profile/tsang-ka-tat/urn:li:fs_position:(ACoAAAOmmiQBedp8gWeDh5eApro2Wl7SoWY1m9Y,185664702)

SWFOUNDATI

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SWK 4103

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