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eteaching4u: Artificial Intelligence for Teaching, Learning and Assessment (03-08-2021)

Message from Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative eteaching4u: Artificial Intelligence for Teaching, Learning and Assessment25 August 2021 (Wednesday)12:30 – 13:30 (HKT, UTC+8)Speakers: Dr Leon Lei, Dr. Christopher SeeRegistration: https://bit.ly/eteaching4u-250821 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the fastest-growing technology in various fields. The adoption of AI spans the global learning landscape and has been used in experiential learning, tutoring, language…

[Join us online] Session 3 of the Virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! (31-07-2021)

Message from Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning Dear Colleagues, The third session of our virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! will be held on 12 August 2021 (Thursday). Registration: Link Session 3: Mind over stress: Rethinking stress to promote students’ well-being and resilience during and after the COVID-19 pandemic (2:30pm –…

[Join us online] Session 1 of the Virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! (17-07-2021)

Message from Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning   Dear Colleagues, Our virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! will be starting on the 21 July. Are you ready to welcome our students back in September? Getting ready for students to come back on campus but at the time, using the pedagogies and…

IMPORTANT: Updates on S1, 2021-22 teaching arrangements (15-07-2021)

Important message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning) Dear colleagues and UG students I’m writing to update you on our teaching arrangements for Semester 1 (S1), 2021-22. As mentioned in my bulk email of May 5, we will return to face-to-face (f2f) teaching and learning in S1.  As confirmed by the…

[Join us online] Virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! (09-07-2021)

Message from Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning Dear Colleagues, Our virtual Summer Sandbox Series: Ready, Steady, Learn! will be starting on the 21 July. Are you ready to welcome our students back in September? Getting ready for students to come back on campus but at the time, using the pedagogies and the…

[A Guide for HKU Staff] Joint-care Guide on Student Psychological Wellbeing (18-06-2021)

Message from CEDARS – Counselling and Person Enrichment [A Guide for HKU Staff] Joint-care Guide on Student Psychological Wellbeing To strengthen the partnership with university staff in supporting our students, CEDARS – Counselling and Person Enrichment Section has published Walk with Me: Joint-care Guide on Student Psychological Wellbeing (A Guide for HKU Staff). This Guide…

AAO Lunchtime Workshop: Integrating Online Advising Experience to Enrich Student Advising Skills (June 17 at ZOOM) (26-05-2021)

Message from Academic Advising Office of the Registry  Integrating Online Advising Experience to Enrich Student Advising SkillsDate: 17 June, 2021 (Thursday)Time: 12:45 pm to 2:00 pmVenue: To be conducted via Zoom (Zoom link to be provided upon registration) Why this sharing session?Over the past semesters, online T&L has presented endless challenges to test our ability…

IMPORTANT: S1, 2021-22 teaching arrangements (05-05-2021)

Important message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning) Dear colleagues and students The public health situation in Hong Kong is improving. Barring another large outbreak in the city, we can plan for a wider range of on-campus and off-campus activities in the months ahead. I’m writing now about teaching arrangements in…

Mock Examinations Arrangement

Dear Colleagues, A full-scale mock examination has been arranged during May 3 to 7 to allow all examination personnel, including examiners, delegates, invigilators, online examination supporting staff, and students, to gain a full experience and rehearse the actual examination with an attempt to improve the mutual understanding between different parties and to detect any potential…

Mandatory Mock Examinations for Online Examinations

Dear colleagues & students In view of the current situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, the University has made further modifications to the Online Examination System (OLEX) and the OLEX-Moodle platform for holding proctored online examinations. To enhance the integrity of our online examinations, significant changes have been made to the process of examination invigilation.  From…