CEI Workshops and Seminars

Date: 22-23 Oct 2011 (Sat-Sun)

Format: Workshop

The Center for Enhanced Learning and Teaching (CELT) in collaboration with the Student Affairs Office (SAO) and TA Coordinator Committee (TACC) had organized this overnight Leadership Training Camp, where students has learnt how to develope the leadership capabilities of RPGs, to nurture friendship and increase the sense of belonging to the UST community.

Presenter: Nick Noakes, Director, CELT

Format: Workshop

In this session, the speaker has introduced the strategies for bringing content relevant to your interests onto the device without having to waste time searching various sources for it. It also showed how it is possible to create and edit different document types (Word, PPT, Excel) for your research and teaching. The speaker has also demonstrated one or two tools that can be used directly in your courses to free you from the lectern and to engage students more.

The Teaching Assistant Orientation and Induction Program organized by CELT was kicked off with a mass orientation for TAs on 22 Aug 2011(Mon).  The program is comprised of two major sessions, the Core Sessions and the Elective Sessions. Core sessions were scheduled from 22-30 Aug, while the electives sessions were spread through Sep to Oct.  Each TA is required to attend at least a total of 14 hours of TA training.  Upon completion of the program, each TA will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement in May 2012.

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The Center for Enhanced Learning and Teaching has organized Faculty Orientation program that covers various topics and teaching and learning support services at HKUST. All faculty members and teaching staff are welcome to join the sessions that are of interest.