What are appropriate learning outcomes and how they can be nurtured?

Speaker: Prof David Kember

Location: Room 3027

Prof Kember is the Professor of Learning Enhancement at Chinese University of Hong Kong. In this seminar, based on his research work on local higher education, Prof Kember addressed the following three issues:

• What is an appropriate interpretation of 'learning outcomes' which satisfies both academics and the UGC?
• What learning outcomes are needed by our graduates?
• How can these be nurtured by universities?

Workshop Materials:

• PowerPoint Presentation
• Appendix 1 - Student Engagement Questionnaire
• Appendix 2 - Example of Graduate Questionnaire
• Appendix 3 - Examples for Learning Outcomes
• Video for the seminar (Part 1)
• Video for the seminar (Part 2)