LearnerThon is a charitable organization incorporated within the scope of section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance of Hong Kong for tax exemption. It is founded by four retired academics and engineers with a view to passing on the knowledge and experiences of one generation to another.
Mission: To provide a free platform for sharing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) knowledge, and to offer help to students and young practitioners in related studies and pursuits.
For over 25 years FOCUS has been a trusted resource for Hong Kong parents, educators and medical professionals seeking to learn how to better support the academic and social lives of children with mainstream learning differences. FOCUS aims to improve educational and life outcomes of children with AD/HD and SpLD by expanding understanding and raising awareness of what it means to have a mind that learns differently
Our mission is is to improve the education of mainstream students who are challenged by Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) by providing accurate evidence-based information, practical strategies and support to parents and professionals in education and healthcare and by improving understanding of how learning differences impact youth both emotionally and academically.
Learnerthon Limited
"F. O. C. U. S." (Focus On Children's Understanding In School)