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Professional Dev for Faculty

Engaging Students to Learn & Learning to Engage Students By “Staying F.O.C.U.S.E.D.”

Date: 
Thu, 2018-09-20 12:30 to 14:00

Speakers:​​​  Dr Robert WRIGHT, Associate Professor

                  Ms July Rongjiao ZHU, Senior Project Associate, Department of Management and Marketing, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 

Format:​  Seminar

University Teaching and Learning Course – Fall 2018

Date: 
Mon, 2018-08-20 09:30 to Wed, 2018-08-22 12:30

The University Teaching and Learning Course is offered to all new professors and on-the-job faculty.  For the new comers, this course will prepare you on some important aspects of university teaching and learning, such as course design, learning assessment and feedback, teaching for student engagement and working with groups.  For the experienced faculty, this course can give you new insights in your teaching and useful advice on current teaching pedagogy to enhance student learning.

New Faculty Orientation: Teaching and Learning at HKUST, Fall 2018

Date: 
Wed, 2018-08-15 09:30 to Thu, 2018-08-16 15:30

The “New Faculty Orientation: Teaching and Learning at HKUST” is a teaching and learning introductory program for all teaching staff who has recently joined the University.  This two-day program is specifically designed to take account of some key aspects of teaching and learning in the context of HKUST.  

Join-the-Conversation: Leveraging Diversity in Classrooms - Opportunities and Challenges

Date: 
Mon, 2018-04-23 12:30 to 14:00

Speakers:
Prof May-yi Shaw (Assistant Professor, Division of Humanities, HKUST)
Dr Roselyn Du (Associate Professor, Dept of Journalism, HKBU)
Dr Jess King (Lecturer, Dept of Earth Sciences, HKU)

Flipping the Course: some unintended learning outcomes

Date: 
Thu, 2018-04-12 12:30 to 14:00

Speaker:  Dr David Mole
                Adjunct Professor, Division of Environment and Sustainability

Format:  Seminar

Lessons Learned from the First Blended Learning Program

Date: 
Thu, 2018-03-22 12:30 to 14:00

Speaker:  David Brown
                Adjunct Assistant Professor
                Division of Environment and Sustainability

Venue:  Room 6558 (Lifts 27-28)

iPeer Workshop – facilitating student peer evaluation with ease

Date: 
Thu, 2018-03-08 12:30 to 14:00

iPeer is a web-based solution that facilitates student peer- and self-evaluation of group projects. It supports four types of evaluations, namely Point Distribution, Rating Scale, Rubric and Commendation. The web-based application provides a paperless solution for teaching staff to conduct student peer evaluation on group projects in a more efficient and effective way.

Developing students’ ability to succeed as graduates: Embedding employability as metacognition

Date: 
Wed, 2018-03-07 12:30 to 14:00

Speaker:  Dawn Bennett
                John Curtin Distinguished Professor of Higher Education
                Director, Creative Workforce Initiative,
                Curtin University

                National Senior Australian Learning and Teaching Fellow,
               The Australian Learning and Teaching Fellows
                Principal Fellow, The Higher Education Academy, UK

Format:  Seminar

Embedded Leadership Development of Students in Academic Courses Across Discipline

Date: 
Mon, 2018-03-05 12:00 to 14:00

Speaker:  Barry Posner, Ph.D.
                Accolti Endowed Professor of Leadership, Leavey School of Business
                Santa Clara University

Format:   Seminar

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