Professional Dev for Faculty

Presenter: Prof John Barford, Associate Professor, CBME

Format: Seminar

Presenter: Prof Mike So, Associate Professor, ISOM

Format: Seminar

Presenter: Dr Arthur McNeill, Director of Language Center

Format: Seminar

Dr Arthur McNeill, Director of Language Center taught PGs how to write up reports of experiments in a professional manner. The workshop was focused on the reporting of quantitative data.

Workshop Materials:

• PowerPoint Presentation
• Video

Presenter: Prof Oliver Lo, Adjunct Associate Professor, Division of Humanities

Format: Seminar

In this seminar, Prof Oliver Lo shared with us how to protect and project our voices as a teacher or presenter. By the end of this 90-minute workshop, participants was able to: 1) list ways of maintaining vocal hygiene 2) summarize the physiological aspects of vocal production mechanism 3) apply the learnt materials to develop breath support and optimum vocal placement.

Workshop Materials:

Presenter: Prof King Chow, BIOL; Prof Zongli Lu, HUMA; Prof Mike So, ISOM

Format: Seminar

In this workshop, academic supervisors from various schools (Prof King Chow, BIOL; Prof Zongli Lu, HUMA; Prof Mike So, ISOM) shared their expectations and experiences in working with students. Speakers also answered students' questions related to managing relationships with their supervisors.

Workshop Materials:

• Video

Format:Seminar

Session 1: HKUST's Vision & Aspiration, Promotion & Substantiation

This session was delivered by the Acting Provost. It set the context for the program with a brief introduction to our history with respect to our aspirations and mission. A discussion of academic review and promotion regulations and policies at HKUST was arranged after the session.

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Format: Seminars

Managing Relationships with Academic Supervisors

Presenter: Dr Michael Lew, CELT

In the workshop, participants learnt how best to manage the all-important and sensitive relationship with their supervisors.

Workshop Materials:

• Video

The Power of Teamwork

Presenter: Dr Lucia Yeung, Dr Tak S Ha

Format: Seminar

Presenter: Prof Edmond Ko

Format: Seminar

Presenter: Asso Prof Janice Orrell

Format: Workshop

Session 1: Achieving greater efficiency in assessment while improving alignment and effectiveness