Our Team
At New East Island, our team is dedicated to revolutionizing the educational experience for children. We are committed to integrating neuroscience into the classroom, providing detailed individualized learning assessments, and offering training based on scientific principles. Our goal is to empower students, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN), to reach their full potential.
Yanis Cheng
Yanis Cheng has an academic background in psychology and neuroscience, with professional experience in special educational needs and educational psychology services. Her work focuses on analysing learning and cognitive functioning, translating neuroscience-informed frameworks into practical assessment, intervention, and parent education approaches that support learners with diverse needs.
Tracy But
Tracy But has a background in technology and innovation, with a strong interest in the application of digital tools to education and special educational needs. Drawing on both professional experience and lived experience as a parent of a child with special educational needs, she focuses on developing practical, user-centred solutions that bridge technology, learning, and inclusive support.
Our Volunteers
We are grateful for the support of our volunteers who share our passion for enhancing education. Their valuable contributions help us in creating a positive impact on the lives of students.
Allen Mok
We are grateful to have Allen as a volunteer supporting the design of our teaching materials and website. She also contributes as a volunteer helper in parent workshops.