CTL Weekly - 27 March 2023


CTL Activities






Lecture & Workshop | Flipped Classroom and Development of the Blended Learning Courses: From Theory to Practice
翻转课堂与混合式教学创新——从理论到实操


Date &Time:Noon-13:00 (Lecture); 14:00-17:00 (Workshop), March 29 (Wed), 2023
Light lunch will be provided.

Presenter:Prof. Jianpeng Guo, Institution of Education, Xiamen University
厦门大学教育研究院郭建鹏教授(博士生导师、高等教育发展研究中心副主任,教育心理研究所所长,大学教学研究中心主任,厦门大学国家级教师发展中心兼职专家。“福建省杰出青年科研人才培育计划”人选)
Language:Mandarin
Eligibility: Teaching/Teaching support staff

Abstract:本次活动将采用讲座和工作坊的方式,系统介绍如何通过翻转课堂和混合式教学实现信息技术与教育教学的深度融合,重构传统课堂教学方式,提升课堂教学水平。首先,从理论上介绍翻转课堂与混合式教学的政策与历史、理念与优势、不足与挑战。其次,重点从实操上介绍并应用O-PIRTAS翻转课堂模式,通过工作坊带领学员进行一次翻转课堂教学设计,并进行交流和讨论。以帮助学员更加深刻地理解教学创新的内涵,找到自己的教学创新模式。


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Using Online Peer Assessment Activities to Foster Student-centred Learning in Two Undergraduate EMI Courses


Topic: Using Online Peer Assessment Activities to Foster Student-centred Learning in Two Undergraduate EMI Courses
Date &Time: 12:10 - 12:50, April 4 (Tue), 2023
Presenter: Dr. Edith Mei-Yee YAN(Associate Professor, English Language and Literature Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Venue: T2-202
Language:English
Eligibility: Teaching/Teaching support staff

Brown Bag Teaching Sharing (BBTS)aims to provide an informal and pleasing environment for peer communication and learning among teaching staff. The platform is available to all teaching staff to register themselves as presenters on a voluntary basis. If you are interested in sharing your hands-on experiences or insights on teaching with other teachers at UIC, please contact Ms. Arie Jin at ariexjin@uic.edu.cn


Open Classroom Initiative (Semester 2 of Academic Year 2022-23)


To promote teaching excellence at UIC, "Open Classroom Initiative" (OCI)is launched to provide colleagues a safe space to learn and develop innovative and technological pedagogical practices from the exemplary colleagues who have demonstrated teaching excellence in their courses. If you would like to observe the participating courses, please register and choose the available timeslot in advance. After receiving the registration, CTL will inform the course instructors and participants via email.

Registration Open for March 27 - April 28, 2023
Deadline for Registration:March 31 (Fri), 2023
Seats for Each Timeslot:5

To encourage communications between observers and instructors and extend the learning experience, each observer can apply for two meal vouchers to invite the instructor observed to enjoy food. Please be kindly noted that one voucher can be used as a deduction for one buffet meal or 33 RMB for meal ordering in the Faculty Club (Admin Building Floor 4). The last day of using this voucher is May 24, 2023. You could come to AD501-H31 to get the vouchers during the working hours.

Contact: Ms. Arie Jin of CTL at 3620692 or ariexjin@uic.edu.cn


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Call for Submission | 2023 Teaching Evaluation Reform Essay Contest
广东省教育厅开展2023年教育评价改革主题征文活动


Theme:Deepening the reform of education evaluation
Language:Mandarin
Organizer:Department of Education of Guangdong Province
Eligibility: Teaching staff

Submission deadline to CTL: May 19, 2023

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Recordings and PPT Slides of Brown Bag Teaching Series-Session 4-Dr. Iceman Hoi Yung LEUNG


Topic: Mentimeter: Engaging and Assessing Students' Performance by Audience Response System (ARS) with Mobile Device in Classroom
Presenter: Dr. Iceman Hoi Yung LEUNG(Acting Associate Department Head of Culture, Creativity and Design, School of Culture and Creativity)

The recordings and PPT Slides could be found on iSpace "CTL Teaching and Learning Resources" (see the folder "T&L Activities (Semester 2 of 2022-2023)".


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View HKBU Resources & Materials on iSpace


With the generous support of HKBU Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning, we are pleased to share the recordings and resources of CHTL workshops during the academic year 2022-2023. Go to iSpace "CTL Teaching and Learning Resources" and find the folder "HKBU Resources & Materials".

Sample workshops: AI-powered Tools in Higher Education Series
Session 1: Generative AI: Artificial Intelligence & Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
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TALES 4 - Reflection on teaching for your better future through developing a "Teaching Portfolio Chart" (Part 1 & Part 2)


Topic: Reflection on teaching for your better future through developing a "Teaching Portfolio Chart"
Presenter: Professor Kayoko KURITA(Deputy Director, Centre for Research and Development of Higher Education, the University of Tokyo, Japan)
Date &Time:
Part 1: 29 March, 2023 (Wed), 10:00 am–noon (Hong Kong Time)
Part 2: 30 March, 2023 (Thu), 10:00 am–noon (Hong Kong Time)
Venue: Online via ZOOM

Abstract:
In this workshop, after confirming the significance of the teaching portfolio, you will create a TP chart, which is a worksheet for guiding the reflection process, to become aware of your teaching philosophy by yourself. By reflecting on their daily teaching, you will clarify your own thoughts about how you want to be as a teacher and how you want your students to grow, and discover insights that will set objectives and lead to your better future.


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Call for Speakers and Poster Presenters | International Conference on Teaching with AI: Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies


Organizer:The United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, the Centre of Holistic Teaching and Learning (CHTL) of Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
Date: June 2 (Friday), 2023
Venue:Hong Kong

Abstract Submission Deadline: 30 April 2023 (Sunday)
Notification of Acceptance/Rejection: 5 May 2023 (Friday)


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Other T&L Activities & Resources

DISA Call for Curriculum Development Intentions | Gathering Wisdom and Efforts, and Jointly Promoting the Cultivation of Domestic Industrial Software Talents
DISA课程开发意向征集:集众智、聚众力,共同推动国产工业软件人才培养


At present, the training of domestic industrial software talents faces the challenges of lacking curriculum, available teaching materials and environment for practice. Therefore, the Digital Industrial Software Alliance has formed a list of 75 courses to be submitted to the Ministry of Education, which will be responsible for supporting the construction.
The alliance is now looking for universities, institutes and industrial software enterprises that are interested in participating in the construction of the 75 courses to jointly develop high-quality courses, publish high-quality teaching materials, and build a base for training domestic industrial software talents. Universities, institutes and industrial enterprises that participate in the construction of courses will be selected for the list of courses developed by the Ministry of Education.

For more detailed information, please refer to the article Gathering Wisdom and Efforts, and Jointly Promoting the Cultivation of Domestic Industrial Software Talents 《集众智、聚众力,共同推动国产工业软件人才培养》at https://kdocs.cn/l/cmeiMjnTvPop

For those who are interested in participating in the course development, please contact: Dr. Shengxin ZHU (Associate Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology) at shengxinzhu@uic.edu.cn.

The deadline for registration is March 31, 2023 at 17:00.

Exemplary Undergraduate Classes in Shanghai Universities
首批“上海高校示范性本科课堂”风采展示开始啦!


Organizer: Shanghai Municipal Education Commission
Date &Time: March 22 - April 4, 2023


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Exploring the Challenges of ChatGPT in Education


Organizer: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Date &Time: March 30 (Thu), 2023, 12:30 pm – 13:45 pm (Hong Kong Time)

Presenters:
Prof. Irwin King, Chairperson and professor of Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Prof. Herman Cappelen, Chair Professor of Philosophy, The University of Hong Kong

Dr. Sean McMinn, Director of Center for Education Innovation, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Prof. Eric Tsui, Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Dr. Florin Constantin Serban, Lecturer of School of Communication, Hong Kong Baptist University

Abstract:
We are excited to announce our upcoming seminar, “Exploring the Challenges of ChatGPT in Education,” on Thursday, March 30, from 12:30-1:45 PM (HKT). This Zoom event is open to all students, faculty, and anyone interested in generative AI.

During this seminar, you will have the opportunity to engage with a panel of experts who will discuss the impact of generative AI on our daily work and academic integrity, as well as analyze the ethical considerations surrounding this revolutionary technology. Our panelists will examine the ways in which generative AI is already affecting higher education, and what we can expect in the future.

We hope you’ll join our discussion on the future of generative AI at the “Exploring the Challenges of ChatGPT in Education” seminar. See you there!


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Mingzhi TeaTalk | Discussion on the Opportunities and Challenges of Generative AI for University Teaching


Organizer: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Date &Time: March 31 (Fri), 2023, 15:00 pm – 17:00 pm
Language: Mandarin
Venue:Via Zoom (room number: 99171847298, password: 055427)










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