CTL Weekly - 22 August 2022

Ⅰ.  CTL Activities & Resources

1. Lecture | Teach Less, Learn More: Report on University Teaching Innovation Action Research Project Findings (see poster attachment 1)

Date & Time: 10am - 11am, Sep 2, 2022 (Fri)

Speaker: Prof. Shuying Li李树英教授 (Executive President and Distinguished Professor, City University of Dongguan)

Language: English

Venue: T2-102

Eligibility: Teaching/Teaching support staff

Registration: https://mis.uic.edu.cn/survey/login.jsp

(DDL: 4 pm, September 1, 2022)

Abstract：

In this presentation, Prof. Li will first introduce the large background of university teaching innovation such as disruptive technology in education, post pandemic university environment, and university development. Then he will present some actual cases of action research projects of university teaching innovation with clear analysis of the difficulties and challenges in the action process and strategies to tack them. By closing, he will propose some suggestions and policy advice on facilitating positive changes in university classroom teaching. The research methodology that he will present is action research.

2. Sharing | Higher Education Academy Fellowship Application (see poster attachment 2)

Date & Time: 11am - noon, Aug 30, 2022 (Tue)

Speakers: Dr. Thomas Huggins

Language: English

Venue: Tencent meeting (room number: 886-703-757)

Eligibility: Teaching/Teaching support staff

Ⅱ. HKBU Activities

Workshop | Induction Programme: Teachers Educating for Character

Date & Time: 10 am – 11:30 am, August 23, 2022 (Tue)

Facilitator(s): Dr David WALKER (Associate Professor, Department of Educational Studies, University of Alabama, USA)

Language: English

Venue: via ZOOM

Registration: Click Here

III. Other T&L Activities & Resources

Research Grant Opportunity and Annual Meeting of Branch for Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools, Guangdong Association of Higher Education (广东省高等教育学会中外合作办学研究分会)

1) Research Grant Opportunity: "14th Five-year Plan" projects (“十四五”规划2022年度课题项目申报工作, see attachment 3).

Submission Deadline: September 15, 2022

2) Annual Meeting (广东省高等教育学会中外合作办学研究分会第二届学术研讨会暨中外大学校长论坛, see attachment 4)

Theme: The Future of Chinese-Foreign Cooperation in Running Schools

Date: December 10-11, 2022

Venue: Guangdong University of Finance & Economics

Paper Submission Deadline: Oct 15, 2022

Registration Deadline: November 11, 2022