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[Invitation] Seminar and Workshop on ChatGPT and AI technologies in Education: The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown (1 Mar and 8 Mar 2023)
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Uploaded on 2023-02-22 12:25:35
Date: Wed, 1 Mar, 2023 Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Venue: Zoom & Rm321, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker: Dr Cecilia Chan, Associate Professor, Associate Director, CETL Workshop

Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm Venue: Zoom & Rm321, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU...
3rd HKU T&L Festival 2022
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Uploaded on 2022-10-05 17:32:56
Check out which events interest you and join us! All are welcome.
Teaching Excellence Award Scheme Workshop Series
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Uploaded on 2022-09-06 17:23:46
Three Teaching Excellence Awards Workshops will be offered on the 20 Sept 2022, 29 Sept 2022 and 10 Oct 2022. The workshops are open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards and will include an overview of the teaching excellence awa...
[New dates] Active Learning Series, 31 August - 19 September 2022
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Uploaded on 2022-08-25 15:00:12
In this series, Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL) staff will share research insights and evidence-based tips on how we can use different active learning strategies to motivate and engage our students. Our Active Learning Series is suitable for both new and experienced teache...
Summer Sandbox Series: Signature Pedagogies
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Uploaded on 2022-06-06 14:49:26
Join a learning community with CETL academics and disciplinary experts!
Experiential Learning Seminar Series
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Uploaded on 2022-04-20 14:57:12
Practicing Experiential Learning is not the same after the pandemic. Are you inspired to see how other international leaders are engaging in online Experiential Learning? HKU CETL invites you to join us for an interactive Experiential Learning seminar series.
From Principles to Strategies to Practice: A Series on Online Course Design for Better Learning Experience
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Uploaded on 2022-01-13 15:54:48
In this series, we have curated several cases focusing on various course design that centers on students' learning experiences. We will look into different principles and strategies to help you design for both in-class and out-of-class activities. We will also identify several learning apps that wil...
Winter Sandbox Series
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Uploaded on 2021-11-16 09:24:44
We are excited to have you join us in our Winter Sandbox Series! Let's create more engaging learning experiences for our students with agility using Learning Design Studio!
Teaching Development Grant (TDG) Project Sharing Seminar
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Uploaded on 2021-11-01 11:05:24
You are invited to join our TDG Project Sharing Seminar: Getting Students Interested presented by Dr. Luke Fryer, Associate Professor/Assistant Director (Programmes), CETL, HKU.
Students as Partners (SaP) Series, 5-30 November 2021
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Uploaded on 2021-10-27 14:26:54
In this series, we invited global practitioners and researchers to talk about the best practices based on their successful projects or research works at different universities in Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Join us and get inspired to start your own journey towards inv...
Motivating and Engaging our Students Series
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Uploaded on 2021-09-07 10:16:16
This series, organized by the Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL), aims to offer evidence-based principles and strategies to use in motivating students to learn. We have speakers from Hong Kong, Singapore, and Korea to share with us their work and how this might be relevant fo...
Virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn!
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Uploaded on 2021-07-09 17:18:53
Our virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! will be starting on the 21 July. Are you ready to welcome our students back in September? Getting ready for students to come back on campus but at the time, using the pedagogies and the technologies that we have adopted last year. We encourage...
Teaching Excellence Awards Virtual Workshop (2): Showcasing Excellence and Innovation
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Uploaded on 2021-06-17 13:13:08
This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided with an overview of the award schemes, the key selection criteria, and some suggestions on preparing an evidence-based teaching portfolio. Two awa...
Teaching Excellence Awards Virtual Workshop (1): Constructing an Evidence-based Portfolio
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Uploaded on 2021-06-09 18:06:45
This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided with an overview of the award schemes, the key selection criteria, and some suggestions on preparing an evidence-based teaching portfolio.
Winners of the Poster Showcase
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Uploaded on 2021-05-31 16:49:48
Congratulations to all the winners of the "Poster Showcase" for the HKU Teaching and Learning Festival 2021.
Communication-intensive Courses (CiC) Symposium
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Uploaded on 2021-05-25 22:24:58
The event is co-organized by Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL), Centre for Applied English Studies (CAES), and the Common Core.
HKU Teaching and Learning Festival 2021
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Uploaded on 2021-04-20 16:01:01
The HKU Teaching and Learning Festival 2021 aims at celebrating the achievements of teaching innovation and development by HKU teachers through various endeavours, including, but not limited to, teaching development grants (TDGs). Check out which events interest you and join us online! All are welco...
Leading/learning to lead teaching and learning in higher education: Working toward an Advanced HE Senior Fellow recognition
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Uploaded on 2021-03-17 15:22:14
It's a MIRO-cle! Using Miro as a tool to enhance communication and collaboration in online teaching
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Uploaded on 2021-03-02 15:16:13
Miro is an online collaborative whiteboard application that allows students and teachers to collaborate and communicate across multiple platforms simultaneously. In this workshop, we will explore various Miro functionalities, pedagogical strategies and practical tips to enhance communication learnin...
What is making my students so stressed?
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Uploaded on 2021-02-25 17:16:10
In this workshop session, Mr. Mathew Pryor will introduce a year-long study involving extensive student interviews and questionnaires that looked to define the (pre-pandemic) nature and factors associated with student stress, its effects on student performance and well-being, and how all that change...
Winter Sandbox Series: Session 4
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Uploaded on 2021-01-04 14:31:48
Providing social and cognitive learning support
Winter Sandbox Series: Creative Online and Hybrid Course Designing
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Uploaded on 2020-12-07 13:54:25
This Winter Sandbox Series is designed to support HKU Course Coordinators in their course designs in various aspects, including integrating effective online and blended learning components into their courses.
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar (Dec 18, 12-1pm)
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Uploaded on 2020-12-07 11:04:15
This seminar will discuss changes made to the Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (CTLHE) subsequent to a short visit to the UCL ARENA Centre in the summer of 2018.
Enhancing Students’ Communication Learning Through Team Teaching in Communication-intensive Courses
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Uploaded on 2020-11-30 15:47:54
In this join-the-conversation event, speakers will share their experiences working in a teaching team to develop Communication-intensive Courses and highlight how team members with different roles can contribute to various aspects of the courses.
What supports student partnership working (& what doesn't)?
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Uploaded on 2020-11-24 09:21:58
Join us on Dec 2 (Wed), 4 - 5pm (Hong Kong Time) to explore more. In this seminar, Dr. Marie will share her experiences of working in partnership with students in a range of different contexts to draw out some lessons about what supports this way of working.
Seminar 3: Exploring Ways to Foster Inclusive, Ethical, and Power-sharing Partnership
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Uploaded on 2020-11-19 12:36:11
Join us to explore more from an inter-institutional student project scheme, Redesigning Student Learning Experience in Higher Education, organised by the Hong Kong Branch of the HERDSA. Based on the analysis of the awarded projects, Dr. Peter Lau will conclude suggestions for university staff to fos...
Seminar 2: "Oh, That is How They Learn!" - Working with Students as Partners to Discover Engaging Teaching Practices
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Uploaded on 2020-11-11 16:35:51
In this workshop, the speaker will discuss some principles and strategies of working with students as partners to discover engaging teaching practices in multiple areas such as undergraduate research, assessment and rubric designs, and groupwork based on her on-going research and Teaching Developmen...
TEF Seminar - Bachelor of Arts and Sciences: Organised Chaos
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Uploaded on 2020-11-11 12:10:18
In this seminar, speaker will share his experience during the outgoing visit of Teaching Exchange Fellowship (TEF) Scheme. Staff who are thinking about applying TEF scheme are strongly encouraged to attend.
Seminar 1: Students-as-Partners during COVID 19
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Uploaded on 2020-11-04 10:03:22
What will our students learn, do and remember from COVID-19? Learning should not and does not have to stop. In this sharing session, the presenters will share their experience of Hear This! A Festival of Radio Drama on Zoom run entirely online in May 2020.
Student as Partners - CETL University of Hong Kong
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Uploaded on 2020-11-03 14:42:00
How do students view online learning? What will university look like in 2030? See insights from #HKU students and senior leaders around the globe on the concerns, challenges, and ideas during the global pandemic period and the way forward.
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar
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Uploaded on 2020-10-22 09:02:32
This seminar is open to all teaching staff interested in finding out more about the Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme. Staff will be provided an overview of the scheme, how to lodge an application, the key objectives, amounts they can apply for, eligibility and advice in preparing an application. ...
Virtual Conference: Meeting the Challenge of Student Mobility in a Global Pandemic
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Uploaded on 2020-10-19 16:53:00
This virtual conference will serve as a platform to discuss the challenges brought by the global pandemic, brainstorm approaches to tackle the challenges and turn them into opportunities, and envision the future landscape of internationalisation. All colleagues and students are warmly welcome to joi...
Resources on Dual-Mode Teaching
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Uploaded on 2020-10-16 17:27:05
CETL launches a new resource website on dual-mode teaching (https://www.cetl.hku.hk/dualmode/). As a continuation of our conversation during the workshop Get-Together: Ready for Dual-Mode Teaching? (https://www.cetl.hku.hk/ws200917/), this resource website contains a framework, TIPs and tricks, vide...
Education 4.0 CETL University of Hong Kong 2020
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Uploaded on 2020-10-06 09:47:17
This series brought together international experts from Hong Kong, Australia and the UK. The experts shared their challenges, their reflection and their ideas. To view their videos, please visit the related link below.
An Introduction to Visual Literacy in The Classroom
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Uploaded on 2020-10-05 17:23:01
This interactive workshop will present Visual Literacy from its theory and research to specific learning designs and assessments as applied to a variety of subject areas at higher education level.
Applying for Teaching Development GRANT (TDG)
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Uploaded on 2020-10-05 09:38:36
This workshop will focus on how to write a teaching development grant proposal. Given the deadline for the next round is on Friday, 16 October 2020, many teachers may be wondering if they should apply, or if they are qualified to apply, or what can they apply for, what kind of limitation, outcomes a...
HKU International Virtual Forum [Sep 30, Wed]
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Uploaded on 2020-09-18 12:15:14
You are cordially invited to our International Virtual Forum in teaching and learning. With senior leaders from universities in five regions in the world - HKU, Canberra, Helsinki, Queen Mary, and Trinity College Dublin. For details and registration: https://www.cetl.hku.hk/iforum2020/
Get-Together: Ready for Dual-Mode Teaching?
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Uploaded on 2020-09-10 17:36:55
Dual-mode teaching at HKU will start from Sept 22, 2020. While most courses are available online throughout the current semester, some will have students returning to campus for face-to-face teaching in the classroom. In such mode, we need to engage both the face-to-face and online groups effectivel...
Chit-and-Chatting, Mix and Matching for Teaching and Learning Get-Together 唧唧喳喳論學術
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Uploaded on 2020-09-10 09:04:47
This workshop will take on an easygoing and stimulating format for teachers to continue discuss, disseminate and discover good pedagogies. It will be a chit and chat, mix and matching on challenges, ideas and actions, allowing us to reflect back some of the approaches and incidents during the last 6...
Teaching Excellence Awards Virtual Workshop
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Uploaded on 2020-09-09 17:39:55
This is part of a workshop series to help both new and experienced teachers to realise the resources available for teaching in the university. This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided wit...
Roundtable 2: After the leap, how can we build on positive changes for the future
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Uploaded on 2020-08-20 16:05:16
What will happen now? Will we ever get used to post COVID world? What capabilities do future teachers need? What capabilities should be expected from students? This round table is open to all for discussions. Please join us and we try to work out some answers together. Together we work better.
Seminar 8: Strategies for Designing Hybrid Teaching Environments
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Uploaded on 2020-08-17 08:47:51
One of the main challenges we face when teaching online is how to create a sense of belonging among our students. This webinar will address the challenge of building learning communities by offering research-informed practical strategies for designing hybrid online learning environments that facilit...
Seminar 7: Developing Digitally Capable Graduates
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Uploaded on 2020-08-13 17:34:37
This seminar provides top tips on our experience here at Salford, of using digital technologies, including which tool to use-the decision-making process; exploring the role of the lecturer as facilitator; creating the support processes for academics who are working and delivering remotely; and buddy...
Seminar 6: Learning Design for an Uncertain Semester
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Uploaded on 2020-08-07 13:20:38
This seminar will outline our approach to supporting students' introduction to the university experience, and set out the learning design principles and model used to support colleagues in planning for an uncertain semester.
Seminar 5: Developing a Blended and Connected Learning Experience - Rising to the Challenges
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Uploaded on 2020-08-05 09:40:09
The session will cover how at Portsmouth we are rising to some key challenges of curriculum and assessment design for the 2020/21 academic year. For example, the challenge of delivering a blended learning experience for students which maintains a sense of belonging with both the institution and the ...
Seminar 4: Kindness and Compassion in Higher Education: Beyond Pandemic Platitudes to Changed Pedagogic Practice
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Uploaded on 2020-07-29 10:12:09
This seminar will critically reflect on current institutional and pedagogic changes through the lens of compassion and kindness and consider the possibilities this could open for our post-pandemic learning and teaching practice.
Summer Sandbox Series: Creative Online Course Designing
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Uploaded on 2020-07-23 16:06:14
This Sandbox Series is designed to help Course Coordinators to work on rethinking course outlines and sharing ideas for 'pandemic-proofing' course re-designs.
Seminar 3: You can teach an old dog new tricks: Learning to be active, authentic and collaborative online
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Uploaded on 2020-07-15 16:17:19
Institutions that have rapidly pivoted from mainly teaching face-to face to teaching fully online have learned many lessons very quickly over the last 4-5 months. However, for others this this has been nothing new and to a great extent it's just been business as usual. What we have seen is that thos...
CiC Workshop 4: Save a thousand words: Developing student's visual communication
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Uploaded on 2020-07-14 11:49:05
In this event, the speakers will introduce their conceptions of visual literacy and talk about what they do in their courses to help students produce an effective visual. For more information about the CiC initiative, please see here: https://cics.hku.hk/
Seminar 2: How UCL is meeting the challenges of teaching and learning in the time of COVID-19 – and the long-term implications of the changes being made
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Uploaded on 2020-07-10 14:24:10
This talk will take a chronological approach, bringing developments up to the present and discussing how UK higher education is planning for an academic year with very few certainties!
Seminar 1: Digital Curriculum Transformation using Learning Design
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Uploaded on 2020-07-07 16:52:24
The aim of this workshop is to introduce a learning design process, namely the Design, Develop, Implement (DDI), which supports curriculum development at program level underpinned by design thinking principle. The workshop will outline the key steps of the DDI methodology and how it has been applied...
Roundtable 1: On the challenges of supporting extraordinary change. Opening up to voices around our institution
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Uploaded on 2020-07-06 11:13:09
In this roundtable discussion, we will hear from colleagues in the UK, Australia and Hong Kong on the current challenges and plans for next semester, allowing the participants to share their ideas. Please join us. More information about the Virtual Series can be found here: https://www.cetl.hku.hk/e...
CiC Workshop 3: Supporting Students to Complete Video Assessments
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Uploaded on 2020-06-30 12:32:06
About the series: The CiC Summer Workshop Series 2019-20 consists of four workshops, each focusing on one of the four communication literacies: written, oral, visual and digital. The details of the other workshops can be found here: https://www.cetl.hku.hk/cics2020/ More information about the CiC in...
CiC Workshop 2: Speaking: A Tale of Multiple Entities
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Uploaded on 2020-06-16 10:43:20
About the series: The CiC Summer Workshop Series 2019-20 consists of four workshops, each focusing on one of the four communication literacies: written, oral, visual and digital. The details of the other workshops can be found here: https://www.cetl.hku.hk/cics2020/ More information about the CiC in...
Workshop 1: Sharing exemplars with students to improve written communication and assessment literacy in the CiC Summer Workshop Series 2019-20
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Uploaded on 2020-05-28 16:41:04
About the series: The CiC Summer Workshop Series 2019-20 consists of four workshops, each focusing on one of the four communication literacies: written, oral, visual and digital. The details of the other workshops can be found here: https://www.cetl.hku.hk/cics2020/ More information about the CiC in...
Teaching Excellence Awards Virtual Workshop on 28 May 2020
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Uploaded on 2020-05-12 16:44:15
This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided with an overview of the award schemes, the key selection criteria, and some suggestions on preparing an evidence-based teaching portfolio. Two awa...
Half-Day Virtual Forum Online T&L 2019-20: The HKU Experience
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Uploaded on 2020-05-04 15:48:51
This half-day virtual forum will showcase good practices in online pedagogy and assessment from a range of disciplines at HKU. The first two hours in the morning will focus on online pedagogy and the afternoon sessions will focus on assessment. We will also cover some of the most concerned topics ab...
TeL@HKU: Organising lecture videos and assessment to engage students virtually
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Uploaded on 2020-04-27 16:31:01
One important question around online learning is whether students are engaging with the course materials provided by the teacher in a useful way. In this video, we discuss a number of strategies to engage students virtually. We have invited Dr. Evan Pickett from Faculty of Science to share how he or...
TeL@HKU short video series: Engaging Students in Enrichment Year via the Workplace platform by Facebook
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Uploaded on 2020-04-21 09:32:20
In this TeL@HKU animation video, we introduce Dr. Pauline Luk from the Bau Institute of Medical and Health Sciences Education (BIMHSE), Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine. She introduces to us the platform Workplace by Facebook and shares with us the benefits, challenges and students' perception of usi...
Join-the-Conversation: Promoting Online Interprofessional Teamwork Skills: Challenges and Opportunities
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Uploaded on 2020-04-20 15:24:50
The interprofessional education (IPE), a large-scale cross-disciplinary and cross-faculty programme promoting transformative shift to team-based collaboration in patient care, is conventionally implemented as face-to-face instruction. However, in view of the health-related risks of holding large cla...
TeL@HKU short video series: Enriching Assessments with Technology
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Uploaded on 2020-04-15 16:32:13
In this video, we discuss the potential of technology-enhanced assessments with three examples: videos, digital exhibitions, and websites. We have invited Dr. Elizabeth Lastra from the Department of Fine Arts to introduce how she has used these assessments to enhance student learning in her classes....
TeL@HKU short video series: Recording Video Lectures
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Uploaded on 2020-04-01 10:55:13
In this video, we introduce how to make recorded video lectures that are both informative and engaging. We have invited Dr. K.S. Lui from Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering to share good practices in her computer programming courses. Have you ever heard complaints that students don'...
TeL@HKU short video series: YOCLE and Matthias
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Uploaded on 2020-03-25 15:32:47
In this animation, Dr. Matthias Buehlmaier from the Faculty of Business and Economics will share with us how YOCLE - an e-platform particularly for Out-of-Learning-Experience has been helping him to communicate and provide feedback to his students.
TEFS Seminar: Starting a journey to adaptive learning
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Uploaded on 2020-02-13 10:57:59
The seminar will discuss one of the key challenges facing flipped classroom (encouraging students' engagement with pre-class preparation), how adaptive learning as an instructional option can be used to enhance students' preparation for flipped classroom and beyond, and potential TDG ideas on applyi...
Join-the-Conversation seminar
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Uploaded on 2020-01-23 17:30:33
Being globally minded, culturally competent and socially responsible are some essential attributes for students to thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. While developing global citizenship is often placed high on the agenda for many higher education institutions around the world, there are...
Seminar Series: Active Learning Through Digital Technology
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Uploaded on 2020-01-23 17:25:09
With the continuous renewal of curriculum, digital advancement and sociocultural challenges, we need to find innovative approaches to engage our students in class and out of class. For these reasons, CETL is launching the Active Learning Through Digital Technology series this semester to support tea...
TEF Scheme Seminar
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Uploaded on 2020-01-22 09:36:40
To promote HKU staff to bring in new ideas and teaching methods to improve teaching through interaction with overseas university teachers, HKU will award up to $50,000 for reciprocal staff visits. This funding is provided through the "Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme". The seminar provides an ove...
How to continue to communicate and support your students in out-of-classroom situations?
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Uploaded on 2019-12-09 10:20:33
With the current situations in Hong Kong, teachers are having trouble communicating and providing feedback to support student learning. In this workshop, I hope to provide some practical solution using a mobile app to continue to connect with our students. It will be a hands-on workshop, with step b...
Seminar Series: Learning as Boundary Crossing
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Uploaded on 2019-10-29 10:18:55
In this complex world, teaching and learning has been expanding rapidly from classroom study to various learning opportunities in the real world and the virtual space. Many precious learning opportunities exist in the process of crossing boundaries. In this series, we have included six seminars that...
Effective Approaches to Partnering with Students
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Uploaded on 2019-09-24 10:14:37
This seminar aims to address these questions through exploring two case studies in student partnership. The first case involves Singaporean PGDE students deep engagement with the redevelopment and running of a school leadership subject. The second case examines an ongoing project in University of Me...
Pedagogical Innovation Seminar Series - Making Learning Fun and Stimulating
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Uploaded on 2019-09-23 12:34:19
If we truly want our students to be innovative and forward-looking, we probably need to take a look at our teaching - have we created (or co-created with our students) a learning experience that is fun, stimulating and intellectually challenging? This pedagogical innovation seminar series aims to ex...
Grants for overseas reciprocal visits through "Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme"
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Uploaded on 2019-09-19 10:33:45
The seminar is open to all teaching staff interested in finding out more about this Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme. Staff will be provided an overview of the scheme, how to lodge an application, the key objectives, amounts they can apply for, eligibility and advice in preparing an application. ...
Experiential Learning Workshop Series - How to Enhance Student's Out of Class Learning?
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Uploaded on 2019-03-12 10:10:37
This is to mark the launch of the video resources on experiential learning that are recently created for students. In this event, you will hear many teachers sharing their expertise in supporting students for experiential learning as well as students' view on what had been challenging and what b...
An experiential learning package
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Uploaded on 2019-03-05 10:00:42
Introduction to an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students
Join-the-Conversation: Teaching visual literacy in Communication-intensive Courses: A focus on film and drama
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Uploaded on 2019-02-27 12:20:21
To many students, film and drama are fun, motivating, and engaging. In this join-the-conversation event, we are pleased to welcome three course leaders to share with us how their courses develop students' communication literacies through film and drama. More information about the CI courses can ...
Feedback Workshop Series – Students Feedback Matters
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Uploaded on 2019-02-27 10:55:53
Students’ perspectives on Feedback.
Managing the logistics and money-matters overseas (II)
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Uploaded on 2019-02-20 15:32:59
A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
Team work: Leadership styles
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Uploaded on 2019-02-20 15:20:13
A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
Managing the logistics and money-matters overseas
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Uploaded on 2019-02-20 15:10:56
A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
Effective communication: Active listening
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Uploaded on 2019-02-20 15:00:55
A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar – Internationalizing the Humanities Classroom: A Case Study at HKU and Manchester
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Uploaded on 2019-02-18 09:17:35
Many humanities scholars are discussing methods to internationalize, globalize, and decolonize the classroom. This TEF explored ways to link up classrooms at the University of Hong Kong and the University of Manchester in ways that would encourage international collaboration and decolonize the Victo...
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar - Embedding research knowledge and skills in the undergraduate curriculum
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Uploaded on 2019-02-12 17:40:09
Many world-leading universities have developed innovative strategies to promote excellence in both education and research and to embed research knowledge and the pursuit of a research mindset and skills in the curriculum. The speaker spent over a month as a Teaching Exchange Fellow at the University...
Feedback Workshop Series - Your Feedback Matters
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Uploaded on 2019-01-28 17:42:43
Feedback is one of the biggest challenges in teaching and learning that currently many universities are facing around the world. In order to get more familiar with this global challenge, CETL is conducting a series of workshops from the 13th Feb. We are very honor to have Prof. David Carless from th...
Team work: Different conflict management styles
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Uploaded on 2019-01-25 10:09:40
A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
How does experiential learning help you learn?
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Uploaded on 2019-01-25 09:50:17
A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
Showcasing Excellence in Teaching and Learning Symposium
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Uploaded on 2018-11-19 09:41:26
Co-Constructing Excellence: Recognising, scaffolding and building excellence in university learning and teaching
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Uploaded on 2018-11-13 15:19:03
Join-the-Conversation: Communication-intensive Courses in the Making: Insights from Pioneers at HKU
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Uploaded on 2018-11-13 12:04:39
UNESCO Webinar on Tests
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Dr. Cecilia Chan (CETL) highlighted a number of educational issues particularly how generic skills are affected from the Culture of Testing at the UNESCO Webinar on "The Culture of Testing: Sociocultural Impacts on Learning in Asia and the Pacific" If you wish to find out more, you can access it via...
What is Experiential Learning?
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A video from an experiential learning package prepared for HKU undergraduate students.
Embedding Research-Based Education at UCL
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Student-led Teaching Feedback Award 2018
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Student-led Teaching Feedback Award 2018: An opportunity for students to share and celebrate their experiences of receiving excellent feedback from their teachers.
Active Learning Series: My students are falling asleep. How to motivate my students and I?
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Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme - Teaching and Learning of Multidisciplinary Science for Modern Undergraduate Students
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Date : July 12, 2018 (Thursday) Time : 12:00 nn – 1:00 pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Dr Jason C S Pun, Principal Lecturer, Department of Physics, HKU
The Counterintuitive Power of Student Internships: Taking Our Teaching, Research and Students to a Whole New Level
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Teaching Excellence Awards Workshop - How to prepare your Teaching Philosophy and Portfolio?
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Date : 13 June 2018 (Wednesday) Time : 1:00pm - 2:00pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Presenter : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, HKU
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme workshop - Personalised Learning for University Students at Scale: Adaptive Learning Workshops
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Enhancing Student Learning and Engagement with the use of Visual Media and through the Rich Tapestry of Story-telling
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Date : 4 June, 2018 (Monday) Time : 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus) Speaker : Dr. Natalie Skead, Ms. Vicci Lau Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, HKU
Enhancing Student Learning through Meeting the Professional Needs of Part-Time Teachers? Insights from a Nationally-Funded Project for Sessional Law Teachers in Australia
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【大學生特輯】情人最重要係咩?brought to you by HAVE Hub
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Apply for our 5-day-and-4-night Joint-university programme! Learn generic competencies, experience the HKU residential hall life and develop bondings with students from other six universities.
Teaching Development GRANT (TDG) - Applying for TDG
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Date : 28 March 2017 (Wednesday) Time : 1:00pm - 2:00pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Presenter : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, HKU
What Will Work and How Will We Know? Practical Approaches to Internationalising Teaching and Learning
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Date : 23 March 2018 (Friday) Time : 12:15pm - 2:00pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Prof. Betty Leask, Emeritus Professor, La Trobe University, Australia Facilitator : Dr. Tracy Zou, Assistant Professor, Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning,...
Getting there from here - your Programme Learning Outcome Assessment (PLOA)
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Date : 22 March, 2018 (Thu) Time : 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, HKU
Students' Descriptions of Exemplary Teaching: What Can We Learn About Effective Assessment and Feedback Practices?
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Date : March 21, 2018 (Wednesday) Time : 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Dr Jackie Potter, Head of Learning and Professional Development, University of Keele, UK (@jac_potter) Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Developm...
Developing Students' Ability to Succeed as Graduates: Embedding Employability as Metacognition
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Date : 8 March, 2018 (Thursday) Time : 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Venue : CPD-LG. 59, Centennial Campus Speaker : Dawn Bennett, John Curtin Distinguished Professor of Higher Education and Director of the Creative Workforce Initiative with Curtin University in Australia Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head...
Blended Learning: "Are we Blending and at the same time, Enhancing Student Learning?"
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Date : 26 February, 2018 (Monday)
Time : 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus)
Speaker : Prof. Bob Fox, Dr. NS Wong, Dr. Allan Yuen
Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, HKU
Getting there from here - your Programme Learning Outcome Assessment (PLOA)
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Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar - How to engage students in the pre-class preparation for flipped classroom? Potential options from adaptive learning
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Date : February 28, 2018 (Wednesday) Time : 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Dr Lily Min Zeng, Assistant Professor, CETL, HKU Facilitator : Dr Luke Fryer, Associate Professor, CETL, HKU
Inaugural Join-the-Conversation Internationalisation of Teaching and Learning: The Emerging Dynamics
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Date : 6 Feb 2018 (Tuesday) Time : 12:00nn - 2:30pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Dr. Chun Kit Chui (HKU), Mr. Patrick Desloge (HKU), Prof. Gray Kochhar-Lindgren (HKU), Prof. May-yi Shaw (HKUST), Dr. Lucia Fung (HKBU) Discussant : Prof. Grahame Bilbow (HKU...
Transforming Culture and Fostering Excellence in Teaching
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Date : 14 Dec 2017 (Thursday) Time : 12:45pm - 2:00pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Prof. Chng Huang Hoon, Associate Provost (Undergraduate Education), National University of Singapore Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Assoc...
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar
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Date : December 13, 2017 (Wednesday) Time : 12:45 pm – 2:00 pm Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU Speaker : Dr Tracy Zou, Assistant Professor, CETL, HKU Discussant : Prof. Chng Huang Hoon, Associate Provost (Undergraduate Education), National University of Singapore Fa...
Teaching Development GRANT
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the Outcomes, Activities, Limitations, Evidence and Budget
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar
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Professional Recognition and Global Partnership : The QUT Story
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Teaching Excellence Award Scheme Workshop
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Date : 22 September, 2017 (Friday)
Time : 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus)
Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, HKU
Think-pair-share
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Think-pair-share is a simple tool that can be used in any classroom, big or small, to engage students and encourage participation. Check out our course for more pedagogical tools: https://www.coursera.org/learn/university-teaching
Learning and Teaching Challenges and Trends in the Australian Universities
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Date : 20 June, 2017 (Tuesday)
Time : 12:45pm – 2:00pm
Venue : CPD 3.29, The Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus
Speaker : Dr Caroline Steel, Strategic Educational Consultant, APAC, Blackboard International ASCILITE Life Member Awardee & Past President Adjunct Academic, The University ...
Constructive Alignment
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What is constructive alignment? And why is it important for assessment? We are honoured to have Dr. Catherine Tang, former head of Educational Development Unit, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, to share her views with us.
University Teaching
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How shall a young academic start off developing academic leadership in teaching? Here are some tips. https://www.coursera.org/learn/university-teaching
What kind of teacher would you like to work with?
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What kind of teacher would you like to work with? Let's ask our students! https://www.coursera.org/
Maximising the Impact of Graduate Teaching Assistants - Effective Training and Development Programmes
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Date : 29 June 2017 (Thursday)
Time : 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU
Facilitators : Dr. Luke Fryer, Associate Professor, CETL, HKU
Facilitators : Mr. Peter Lau, Lecturer, CETL, HKU
Facilitators : Dr. Ada Lee, Lecturer, CETL, HKU
Provision of personalized feedback at scale using learning analytics
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Date : 19 May, 2017 (Friday)
Time : 12:45pm – 2:30pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU
Speaker : Dr. Abelardo Pardo, Associate Professor, The University of Sydney, Australia
Facilitators : Prof. David Carless, Associate Dean, Faculty of Education, HKU
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Student-led Teaching Feedback Award
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Nominations: May-June 2017
Selection: September 2017
Chit-and-Chatting, Mix and Matching for Teaching and Learning Get-Together 唧唧喳喳論學術 (1)​
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Identifying and Assessing the Student Learning Outcomes in Residential College System
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Date : 9 March, 2017 (Thursday)
Time : 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU
Speaker : Chair Prof. Haydn Chen, Vice Rector (Student Affairs), University of Macau
Facilitator : Dr. Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, CETL, HKU
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar
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Join-the-Conversation: How can academic advisors help students to capitalise upon the wealth of learning experiences at HKU?
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Date : December 1, 2016 (Thursday)
Time : 12:00nn - 1:30pm
Venue : CPD 2.37, 2nd Floor, Jockey Club Tower, Centennial Campus
Panellists : Dr. Michael Botelho, Dr. Gary Harfitt, Dr. Julia Kuehn, and Miss Nicole Tavares
Discussants : Ms. Katherine Wan and Ms. Rachel Hong
Facilitators : Dr. Susan ...
Valuing the Other Side of the Coin: Recognising and Benchmarking University Teaching
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Date : 29 November, 2016 (Tuesday)
Time : 12:30pm - 1:45pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU
Speaker : Prof Stephanie Marshall, Chief Executive, The Higher Education Academy, UK
Facilitator : Dr Cecilia Chan, Head of Professional Development, Associate Professor, CE...
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar - An Exchange on New Teaching Initiatives in Computer Programming Education
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Global Health, Local Context
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Date : 10 November, 2016 (Thursday)
Time : 12:00nn - 1:00pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus)
HKU Speaker : Dr. Julie Yun Chen, Assistant Professor, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine 
HKU Facilitator : Dr. Luke Fryer, Associate Professor, CETL, HKU
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar
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Date : 28 October, 2016 (Friday)
Time : 12:00nn - 1:00pm
Venue : Room 321, 3/F, Run Run Shaw Building (Main Campus), HKU
Facilitator : Dr. Luke Fryer, Associate Professor, CETL, HKU
Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme Seminar - Cultural Exchange in Developing Teaching on Child Welfare
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Linking Research and Teaching: Opportunities for students and academics
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Teaching Excellence Award Scheme Workshop
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Assessing with ePortfolios
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Join-the-Conversation 4
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One-day Join-the-Conversation: Community of Practice - Aspects of Internationalisation
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Assessing and Providing Evidence of Generic Skills
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Join-the-Conversation3: Enriching international learning experiences in your course: What can digital and virtual learning do for you?
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Reflection: How do I do it? John Dewey: "We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience."
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Join-the-Conversation (2): Curriculum Internationalisation in the Common Core
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Joint Workshop : Face time; screen time: What should I do in my "lectures"?
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Design of CLOs, PLOs and Mapped Assessments - How can this improve learning in my course?
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Since HKU has embarked on outcome based learning, all programs have been asked to declare to students the program's learning outcomes (PLOs) and course learning outcomes (CLOs) for the courses of the programs. This brief workshop will discuss the rationale behind and the practice of the design o...
CETL Seminar: Grants for overseas reciprocal visits through Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme
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The seminar provides an overview of this funding scheme and information on the application process. Staff will be guided on how to go about planning exchange visits to enhance the scholarship of teaching at HKU, which is the aim of the scheme. Online registration at: http://www.cetl.hku.hk/seminar16...
Active Learning Pedagogical Series - Workshop 2
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It is most discouraging to see your students disengage in your lecture or tutorial â falling asleep or playing with mobile phones and laptops. But what can be done? This is 2nd workshop in a series of active learning. We will demonstrate effective pedagogies and assessment methods so that ther...
CETL Seminar: Engaging and Assessing Students through Short-written Responses
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Abstract: In this seminar, we share our experiences of an innovation which aimed to involve all students actively in class. Students are assessed on short in-class written responses to an issue to be addressed in the following lecture. David Pomfret pioneered this strategy with History students and ...
EPSU & CETL Seminar: Flipped Learning at HKU
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Abstract: What happens when you "flip" a large (260 student) compulsory law course? What happens when lectures are cancelled and replaced by a series of short, punchy videos for online viewing before attending class? You might be surprised. Graphic evidence will be presented. Come to the s...
Foundations on Vision Science
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Abstract: This seminar will present a foundation course of Vision Science, a recently strategically developed area in the Department of Psychology at HKU. This course development was supported by HKU's Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme to develop studentsâ coherent views before receiving...
CETL Workshop: TEAS Workshop Series: Preparing an Evidence-Based Teaching Portfolio for your Teaching Excellence Award Workshop (3)
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Date: 20 Nov 2015 (Fri) Time: 12:00 â 14:00 Venue: Rm 321, Run Run Shaw Bldg Abstract: This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are preparing their teaching portfolio. Teaching staff are advised to bring along their work-in-progress teaching portfolio, individual consultation by CETL st...
CETL Teaching Excellence Award Scheme (TEAS) Workshop and Sharing Session 2
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This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. . The Teaching Excellence Award Scheme (TEAS) and UGC Teaching Award Winner 2015, Dr Michael Botelho, and the Teaching Excellence Award Scheme (TEAS) Team Winner 2015, P...
CETL Teaching Development Grants (TDGs) Seminar 1
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This roundtable discussion is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the Teaching Development Grants funded by the University. Staff will be provided an overview of the funding scheme, the allocation criteria, priority areas and advice in preparing the application. T...
CETL: Teaching Excellence Award Scheme (TEAS) Workshop and Sharing Session 2
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This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff who are thinking about applying in the next round are strongly encouraged to attend. Staff who are not sure, or would simply like to know more about the scheme, ar...
CETL Seminar - Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme
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Date : 14 October, 2015 (Wednesday)
Time : 12:45pm - 1:45pm
Venue : Room 321, Run Run Shaw Building
(sandwiches, coffee and tea will be available from 12:30 pm)
Coordinator: Dr Suki Ekaratne, Associate Professor, CETL, The University of Hong Kong
Teaching Excellence Award Scheme (TEAS) Workshop 1
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This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the different Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided an overview of the award schemes, the key selection criteria and advice in preparing an evidence-based teaching portfolio. Staff who are thinking ...
CETL Workshop: "My students are falling asleep." - Interactive ways to incorporate active learning activities into a typical lecture & classroom
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In this workshop, we will discuss how a lecture environment can be changed so that there are more interaction between students and teachers, and students and students. Practical examples and methods will be shared and demonstrated to motivate students in a lecture and classroom. Dr Wilton Fok, Assis...
HKU03x Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought Trailer
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HKU03x Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought Trailer Join us at: https://www.edx.org/course/humanity-nature-chinese-thought-hkux-hku03x
HKU03x: Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought - Sneak Preview 6
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The course is free and begins on June 23. Enroll today at: tl.hku.hk
HKU03x: Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought - Sneak Preview 5
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The course is free and begins on June 23. Enroll today at: tl.hku.hk
HKU03x: Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought - Sneak Preview 4
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The course is free and begins on June 23. Enroll today at: tl.hku.hk
HKU03x: Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought - Sneak Preview 3
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The course is free and begins on June 23. Enroll today at: tl.hku.hk
HKU03x: Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought - Sneak Preview 2
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The course is free and begins on June 23. Enroll today at: tl.hku.hk
HKU03x: Humanity and Nature in Chinese Thought - Sneak Preview 1
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The course is free and begins on June 23. Enroll today at: tl.hku.hk
CETL Event - Join-the-Conversation 4 : Enhancing Feedback
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As one of the Join-the-Conversation events, and also part of the Wise Assessment Community of Practice project, this particular event focuses on one critical and indispensable aspect of assessment & enhancing the effectiveness of feedback to students on their progress and performance. The aim of thi...
CETL Event - Join-the-Conversation 3 : Assessing Experiential Learning
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This particular Join-the-Conversation event focuses on assessing experiential learning. We would like to take the opportunity to share with you some of our preliminary findings regarding effective approaches of assessing experiential learning at HKU and elsewhere from the literature. To date, we hav...
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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Key lessons preview. Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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Ethics. Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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Evidence. Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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Truth. Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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Debunking. Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
CETL & CC Programme - Join-the-Conversation : Assessment in the Common Core Curriculum
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As part of the "Wise Assessment Community of Practice" project, CETL has been working with teachers across the University of Hong Kong to identify and surface particularly effective assessment practices that are currently being used within the University. In the two panel-led discussion se...
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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To learn editorial decisions. Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
HKU02x: The Search for Vernacular Architecture of Asia - Week 5 Sneak Preview
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In this concluding episode of the Search for Vernacular Architecture of Asia, Part I, we will integrate what we have learned throughout the course to better understand what vernacular landscapes are and what characterize them. The course is free and begins on April 14. Enroll today at: http://tinyur...
HKU04x: Making Sense of News - Sneak Preview
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Are press releases journalism? Join us at https://www.edx.org/course/making-sense-news-hkux-hku04x
HKU02x: The Search for Vernacular Architecture of Asia - Week 4 Sneak Preview
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The choice of materials and construction process all contribute to the meanings of vernacular buildings which extend beyond what can be seen by the naked eye. Week 4 of the course will focus on the relationship between building materials, structures and the associated expertise and rituals in vernac...
Welcome to HKU04x Making Sense of News
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Learn essential, critical thinking skills in the age of social media to effectively navigate and make sense of news
HKU02x: The Search for Vernacular Architecture of Asia - Week 3 Sneak Preview
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How does climate influence the way people build their living environment? Join thousands of learners from around the world to explore this and many other questions related to vernacular architecture. The journey begins on April 14. Enroll in this free massive open online course now at http://tinyurl...
Seminar jointly organized by CETL & CEDARS: Residential Education in Cambridge
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Prof. LIANG will introduce the distinctive features of Cambridge's residential education. He will illustrate their culture, educational support system, entertainment and facilities, and Community of Practice. In addition, Prof. LIANG will inspire us on the current issues in residential education...
HKU02x: The Search for Vernacular Architecture of Asia - Week 2 Sneak Preview
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How does cultural tradition relate to the emergence of vernacular architecture? How do people build places to fulfill their needs and aspirations? Join us on April 14, 2015 in the Search for Vernacular Architecture to find out. Enroll in this Massive Open Online Course at http://tinyurl.com/kgum2o4
Beyond Carts and horses:Issues in the design of advance
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Seminar co-organized by the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Education and CETL- Abstract: In this talk Prof. Michael Jacobson will discuss a study in which ninth grade students used agent-based computer models to learn difficult scientific knowledge about complex systems of relevance to unde...
HKU02x: The Search for Vernacular Architecture of Asia - Week 1 Sneak Preview
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Register for this Massive Open Online Course at http://tinyurl.com/kwagm2g
CETL: MCQ Workshop
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MCQ examinations are often seen as a concession to modern-day realities of universities – a way of assessing large numbers of students, reliably, and without the hassle of hands-on marking. If the result is the reduction of our assessments to isolated fact recall, with a consequent loss of val...
CETL Seminar - The Malleability and Value of Intellectual Styles: Implications for Higher Education
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Uploaded on 2015-03-06 11:27:24
Intellectual styles are people's preferred ways of using their abilities. The principal objective of this talk is to demonstrate that in an increasingly globalizing era when student populations are more diverse than ever before, intellectual styles play an even more critical role in higher educa...
CETL Seminar - Assessing the stages of scientific inquiry : An assessor's toolkit
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Uploaded on 2015-02-04 15:33:35
This seminar will explore how we can construct novel, valid tasks that assess each stage of the scientific process. It will focus on specific, pragmatic examples of assessments that can be adapted for the basic, clinical, and applied sciences and engineering. Through these examples, the seminar will...
CETL EPSU Seminar - Educational Video Production: Design principles for meaningful learning
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Uploaded on 2015-01-22 15:33:57
Join this seminar where we will discuss approaches to multimedia design; explore foundational ideas on cognitive load and working memory; collaboratively analyse multimedia design principles to aid cognition and learning by looking at several examples; and finally reflect on the relevance of these t...
CETL Seminar - "Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme"
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Uploaded on 2015-01-12 15:32:24
This seminar provides information and an overview of the "Teaching Exchange Fellowship Scheme" which aims to enhance the scholarship of teaching at HKU through grants for exchange visits. It will explain, and also showcase examples, on how this funding opportunity can be used by HKU teachi...
CETL Seminar: Race in Europe and Asia
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Uploaded on 2014-12-01 10:29:59
This talk will explore how different expectations and assumptions about the place of literature in culture distinguish HKU and the University of Palermo, and their pedagogy. For Italian students, literature is important to national and individual identity. Italy’s art is important to cultural iden...
Keynote Speech by Professor Rick Levin, President Emeritus of Yale and CEO of Coursera
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Uploaded on 2014-11-27 14:25:32
In this keynote talk, Coursera CEO and President Emeritus of Yale University Rick Levin will reflect on a career of over two decades of leadership in higher education. He will discuss common challenges and lessons from his experiences at Yale, his views on the state of higher education in Asia, and ...
Abstract submission deadline extended - 5 Dec 2014: International Conference - Assessment for Learning in Higher Education 2015
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Uploaded on 2014-11-14 09:52:08
We are delighted to have confirmed internationally renowned educational experts – Prof. John Biggs (Formerly University of Hong Kong), Prof. David Boud (University of Technology Sydney), Prof. Royce Sadler (University of Queensland), Prof. Dai Hounsell (University of Edinburgh), Prof. David Carles...
CETL EPSU Seminar: Everyone needs a little ID – What Instructional Design is and what it can do for you
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Uploaded on 2014-11-04 14:17:45
This seminar is for professors, teaching staff and anyone else who is designing and delivering learning experiences for students. We will introduce key principles of instructional design, a multidisciplinary field that encompasses learning psychology, human performance and technology, and discuss pr...
CETL Teaching Development Grants (TDG) Seminar Series
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Uploaded on 2014-10-31 09:45:50
The Teaching and Learning Quality Committee (TLQC) invites submission of project proposals for funding support from the Teaching Development Grants (TDG). The TDG Scheme underlines the University’s commitment to furthering its mission in Teaching and Learning. The TDGs are intended to support proj...
CETL EPSU Seminar - Turnitin GradeMark: Giving feedback by the pool?
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Uploaded on 2014-10-09 10:13:23
Research has shown that giving feedback is one of the keys to improving student performance, particularly in relation to formative assessment. While handwritten feedback and face-to-face consultations continue to serve us well in this regard, eLearning tools can also play an important role. One such...
CETL Seminar - Unprecedented Outreaching via MOOCs: Landscape, Issues, and Opportunities
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Uploaded on 2014-10-07 09:55:38
HKU, like many other world-class universities, has joined edX to deliver MOOCs. In this talk, the speaker, currently overseeing the development of HKU MOOCs, will share his views on the MOOC phenomenon, issues (pedagogical, coordination, etc.) involved, and opportunities available.
CETL Workshop: Teaching Excellence Award Scheme Workshop
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Uploaded on 2014-10-06 15:02:35
This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided an overview of the award scheme, the key selection criteria and advice in preparing an evidence-based teaching portfolio. Staff who are thinking about apply...
CETL Seminar - Experiential Learning in Comparative Literature : Internship in Comparative Literature and Cultural Sectors
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Uploaded on 2014-09-25 12:01:46
This lunchtime seminar will present the department's unique internship program supported by the Teaching Development Grant (TDG). The internship programme places students to workplaces related to various cultural sectors like publishing houses, newspapers and magazines, filmmaking companies and non-...
CETL Workshop: Teaching Excellence Award Scheme Workshop
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Uploaded on 2014-09-12 12:27:46
This workshop is open to all teaching staff who are interested in finding out more about the Teaching Excellence Awards. Staff will be provided an overview of the award scheme, the key selection criteria and advice in preparing an evidence-based teaching portfolio. Staff who are thinking about apply...
CETL & CC Seminar - Student-Centered Teaching: Joys and Challenges of the Greatest Profession
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Uploaded on 2014-09-01 17:28:24
Having the opportunity to mould future generations is an amazing opportunity and a daunting responsibility. Teaching well can be very challenging. There is a great deal of research demonstrating the effectiveness of student-centered and engaged learning. In this session we will explore teaching as a...
CETL EPSU Seminar: Meaningful Gamification in Educational Settings
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Uploaded on 2014-06-13 11:16:20
Meaningful gamification (Nicholson, 2012) aims to use game elements to provide external rewards but also help users find deeper connection to an underlying topic or issue in a non-game context. This seminar will explore implications of meaningful gamification for educational settings.Link: http://ww...
CETL Seminar - Teaching and Learning Professionalism: Lessons learned from the medical school experience
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Uploaded on 2014-05-14 10:12:07
Speakers: Dr Julie Chen, Dr Weng Chin, Dr Colman Fung,Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, HKUDate : 5th June, 2014 (Thursday)Time : 12:30pm - 1:30pmVenue : Room 321, Run Run Shaw BuildingOnline registration link: http://www.cetl.hku.hk/seminar140605/
CETL Seminar – 'Assuring and Enhancing Student Achievement: Getting the balance right' by Professor Brenda Smith, U.K.
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Uploaded on 2014-05-05 14:27:04
This seminar will explore how we can obtain direct evidence of student learning. However, we need to ensure that as well as "Assessment of Learning" we are using "Assessment for Learning". Examples will be drawn from The University of Hong Kong In-house paper as well as examples from overseas. Pra...
CETL Teaching Excellence Award Winners Seminar Series
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Uploaded on 2014-04-10 10:51:32
For details of ALL the seminars in the CETL Teaching Excellence Award Winners Seminar Series: http://www.cetl.hku.hk/seminar140423/
eLearning Pedagogical Support Unit
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eLearning Pedagogical Support Unit
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Introduction to HKU Assessment Policy
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Uploaded on 2011-03-01 09:45:05
The U-Vision Video Composer service has been retired. HKU staff and students are eligible to use TechSmith Camtasia with site license for offline video editing. More details in ITS website: https://moodle-support.hku.hk/camtasia-site-license-staff-and-students


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