Teaching Arrangement (UG & TPG) for Semester 1 (28-08-2020)
Message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Dear colleagues and students I’m writing to follow up on my July 29 email regarding teaching arrangements for Semester 1 (S1), 2020-21, and to brief you on some related matters. S1 teaching arrangements Since the public health situation in Hong Kong is currently improving,…
Additional T&L matters – Semester 1 (for HKU staff) (28-08-2020)
Message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Dear colleagues Just a few additional technical matters. Panopto, Zoom and Teams We’ve made some basic ‘how to use’ videos: – How to use Panopto: https://hku.to/UsePanopto – How to use Zoom: https://hku.to/UseZoom – How to use Teams: https://hku.to/UseTeams Zoom vs Teams Until recently, it’s…
Teaching Arrangement (UG & TPG) for Semester 1 (28-08-2020)
Dear colleagues — This summer has been unlike any other. Normally I am welcoming you back from a summer break, where many of you would have travelled for either research or vacation. This year, most of us have remained in Hong Kong, and so it is understandable that we may be feeling less refreshed than…
E-learning Resource Hub (23-08-2020)
Message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Dear students and colleagues, As we embark on a new semester with a strong reliance on online teaching and learning, I am pleased to introduce the HKU E-learning Resource Hub (https://elearning-resource.hku.hk). Developed by the University Libraries in collaboration with the Centre for the Enhancement…
Support on Online Teaching and Learning from AAO (12-08-2020)
Dear Academic Advisers and Colleagues, The COVID-19 pandemic and the online mode of teaching and learning have brought significant challenges to everyone of us. To support online teaching, AAO has recently developed some tools and tips to strengthen your connection with students and make your virtual classes more effective: 10 Advising Tips for Faculty Academic…