2015-03

Conversations with Faculty: Designing & Facilitating Experiential Learning Courses

Date: 
Tue, 2015-03-31 12:30 to 14:00

Speakers:  Prof Mark Andrew MIHOREAN
                  Assistant Professor of Business Education, Department of Management

                  Prof Kevin TAM
                  Assistant Professor, Division of Social Science

                  Prof Julian M. GROVES
                  Senior Lecturer, Division of Social Science

Format: Seminar

Facilitate student peer evaluation with iPeer

Date: 
Tue, 2015-03-24 12:30 to 14:00

Facilitator: Rambo Lai and May Tse, CELT

Venue: Room 6558 (Lift 29-30)


About the Workshop:

iPeer was adapted from an open source and HKUST customized it to suit our own needs. It supports four types of evaluations, namely Point Distribution, Rating Scale, Rubric and Commendation. The system aims to provide a platform for teaching staff to conduct student peer evaluation on group projects in a more efficient and effective way.

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

RPGs Learning Support Group - March 2015: PG Presentation Survival Skills

Date: 
Fri, 2015-03-06 11:00 to 12:30

Speaker:  Prof Paul FORSTER
                 Program Director (Global Learning), Global Student Programs Office;
                 Adjunct Associate Professor, Division of Environment;
                 Senior Lecturer, Department of Management

Format: Seminar

Getting Feedback for your Teaching with the HKUST Survey Tool

Date: 
Wed, 2015-03-04 12:30 to 14:00

Survey Tool is a user-friendly online survey system made available to all faculty and teaching staff at HKUST. With the tool, you can collect survey data from your target groups at your fingertips. Reports can also be generated easily.

Facilitators:  Rambo LAI and May TSE, CELT
Venue:  Room 6558 (via Lift 29-30)


About the workshops

At the end of the workshop, you will be able to:

  • set up survey with the tool

  • create questions manually or from question bank

Common Core Program Series: Engaging Students in Common Core Courses – Arousing Their Interest and Managing Their Expectation

Date: 
Mon, 2015-03-02 12:30 to 14:00

Speakers:  Dr CHEN Tian Wen, Lecturer, Department of Physics
                     PHYS 1006   Astronomy for Beginners

                  Dr NG Yee Fai, Teaching Associate, Department of Physics
                     PHYS 1001   Physics and the Modern Society

Format: Seminar

Organized by UCE Team, AQUS and CELT