Professional Dev for Non-faculty teaching staff

Speakers:  Prof Dit-Yan YEUNG, Professor
                   Prof Cindy LI, Lecturer
                   Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Format:   Seminar

In this sharing session, the presenter has discussed some issues encountered during both the design and delivery of the course that might be of general interest to course designers and instructors not limited to the computing discipline.

Speaker:  Richard Cox
                 Lecturer, Stanford Graduate School of Business
                 Instructor, d.school, Stanford University

Format: Seminar

In this seminar, Rich looked at creativity exercises, the assumptions they hold about teaching in higher education, and the methods for creating a safe environment that increases participation and ensures that the learning objectives are met.

Speaker:  Prof Sarah Vigmostad
                 Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering, University of Iowa
                 Visiting Associate Professor, HKUST

Format:  Seminar

Speakers:   Prof Deborah K. Fitzgerald
                   Kenan Sahin Dean, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
                   Massachusetts Institute of Technology

                   Prof John J. Cunningham
                   Vice President for Academic Affairs, Student Affairs and International Relations
                   University of Massachusetts System
                   Chief Executive Officer, UMassOnline

Speaker:  Dr. Sheri Dressler
                Ex- director, Office of Experiential Learning, University of Central Florida
                Faculty Member, University of Central Florida
                Board Member, National Society of Experiential Education, United States
Date:  Workshop 1: 11 May (Monday)
           Workshop 2: 12 May (Tuesday)
Time:  2:00pm - 5:00pm
Format: Seminar

Speaker:  Prof. YEH Ping-Cheng, Benson
                Director, National Taiwan University (NTU) MOOC
                Associate Professor, EE Department/GICE
                Associate Director, Center for Teaching and Learning Development

Format:  Semianr

Speakers:  Prof. Ronald LAU (Associate Professor of Business Education, ISOM)
                  Prof. Helen SHEN (Associate Professor, CSE)
                  Dr. Kenneth LEUNG (Lecturer, CSE)

Format: Seminar

Speaker:  Prof CHAN Yui Bun, Ben
                Associate Director, Center for Engineering Education Innovation (E²I)
                Assistant Professor of Engineering Education, CIVL

Format: Seminar

In this seminar, the presenter has explored the purposes of forming groups/ teams in courses, and how we can facilitate and assess students’ group work.

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

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: