On December 9 2022, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) invited Dr. Qiaoyun Zhang from Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) to have a lecture on her research of Teaching Empathy and Reflexivity in General Education Courses. Around 10 participants joined at scene, and a live stream of the lecture attracted around 140 online viewers to join.The head of Department of Social Scie...

On 10 Nov 2022, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) held the second session of Brown Bag Teaching Sharing (BBTS) in T2-202. BBTS is a new program organized by CTL aims to encourage peer communication and learning among teaching staff at UIC. We are glad to have Mr. Jonas Kelsch (lecturer of English Language Centre) as the second presenter of this series to share his experiences on the to...

     上一学年的阅读周“取贤于师，共享食光”活动得到了老师和同学们的积极参与和广泛好评。UIC教师教学发展中心和学生事务处今年再次举办该活动，鼓励学生在阅读周与教授一起用餐或下午茶进行沟通交流，探讨职业规划、深造方向、学术研究及学习与生活所遇到困惑等等，取贤于师，启迪心智。      今年的活动共有184名学生以及70名教师参加，得到了不同学部的教师和学生的积极响应。下面，让我们来听一听同学们的活动心得分享...

On October 26, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) held a sharing on President’s Award for Teaching. The recipients of UIC President’s Award for Teaching 2021-2022, Dr. Maggie Mei-Kit Tang and Dr. James Zhixiang Yang were invited to share their teaching experiences. Around 15 teaching staff attended this sharing. Before the sharing, Vice President (Research and Development) Prof. Weiji...

On 19 Oct 2022, the first session of Brown Bag Teaching Sharing (BBTS) was held in T2-202 by the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL). BBTS is a new program series organized by CTL this semester, aiming 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 o...

To better support teachers to prepare for upcoming teaching contests, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) held a sharing on Class Video Recording on 28 September 2022 at T2-202. We are delighted to have Dr. Wei Jiang, Ms. Yanyan Ji, and Dr. Chai Lee Lim as speakers to share their experiences and tips in class video recording. Around 30 teaching staff participated in this sharing. Dr. Yi-...

The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) organized a luncheon gathering for the teachers involved in the Staff Mentoring Program (SMP) of semester 1, 2022-2023 on September 14, 2022 at Faculty Club. A total of 69 teaching staff participated in this event, including 30 pairs of mentors and mentees, as well as 9 Open Classroom Initiative (OCI) course instructors.The SMP is dedicated to provide ...

On September 9, 2022, the Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) held an Ice Cream Social and Open House Party to celebrate Teachers' Day and introduce the new CTL office zone to teachers. About 100 teaching staff from different faculties and schools joined, chatted with each other, shared their teaching and life experiences, and learned how CTL could be of support to them.As the first Chinese ...