On 19 April 2022, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) was honored to have Prof. Carlotta Viti as the guest speaker for the Academic Writing Workshop. The theme of this workshop was “From the Idea to the Printed Page: Observation on the Creative and Editorial Process Underlying Research Outputs”. Prof. Viti shared her observations on how one’s passion for research can be transformed in...

On 28 March, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) was honored to have Prof. John Corbett share his experiences in “Writing for an Academic Journal”. Nearly 50 teaching/teaching support staff participated in this workshop.Vice-President (Academic) Prof. Huaxiong Huang (right) introducing the presenter Prof. John Corbett (left)Prof. Corbett is an internationally well-known scholar, having...

We are pleased to announce that the Meal-with-Your-Professor program (MYP), co-organized by the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) & Students Affairs Office (SAO), is launched during the reading week from April 2 to April 10 (see the attached).The purpose of the MYP program is to provide you opportunities to have a conversation with your professor over the meal/coffee time. Take advantage o...

On 7 March, the first session of Academic Writing Workshop was organized by the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL). It was titled Writing and Re-Writing as a Team: A Case Study and was given by Dr. Thomas J. Huggins. A total of 45 teaching/teaching support staff showed great interest and participated in this workshop.Vice-President (Academic) Prof. Huaxiong Huang giving an opening speech Dr...

2022年2月11日，由我校教师教学发展中心主办的北师港浸大（UIC）第二届教师教学创新大赛（简称大赛）在T2-202举行。本大赛旨在深入贯彻广东省教育厅《关于举办第二届全校高校教师教学创新大赛广东分赛暨广东省高校教师教学创新大赛通知》文件精神，推动高校教学创新，引导高校教师潜心教学育人。教师们合影本次比赛流程和规则参考省级教师教学创新大赛模式，赛道分为正高组、副高组、中级及以下组三个组别，设定特等奖、一等奖...

The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) organized a special event titled “Introduction to 2022 UIC Innovative Teaching Contest”. Around 30 faculty members attended the briefing session on-site and online.At the beginning, Dr. Yi-Lung Kuo, Director of CTL, delivered the welcome speech and said that the ultimate goal of the contest is not to win the awards. More importantly, it is hoped that...

On November 18, Dr. Lan Li, Director of Center for Learning Enhancement and Research and Associate Professor of English Studies of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Shenzhen, visited Centre for Teaching and Learning to give a presentation titled Interactive Teaching and Learning in Higher Education: Challenges and Practice with UIC staff and students in terms of her experiences in tea...

Academic English Writing WorkshopThis year, the Centre for Teaching and Learning is sponsoring a series of  Academic English Writing Workshops, the first of which was held on Sep 24. These  workshops aim to promote enhanced effectiveness in academic writing, as well as teaching and learning to all ranks of teaching/teaching support staff. A total of 120 of them have signed up for these talks.  ...