Organised by Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL)
Details of the Event:
Date : 26 March 2021 (Friday)
Time : 10:00 am – 11:55 am
Venue : Conducted via Zoom
Speakers (in alphabetic order): Prof. Pauline Chiu (Faculty of Science), Dr. Leon Lei (Technology-enriched Learning Initiative), Ms. Vincci Mak (Faculty of Architecture), Dr. Michelle Raquel (Centre for Applied English Studies)
Facilitator : Dr. Lily Zeng (CETL)
The rundown of the event:
| Opening and welcome | |
| 10:00 – 10:10 | Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning) |
| Introduction and overview | |
| 10:00 – 10:20 | Dr. Lily Zeng (CETL) |
| Sessions | |
| 10:20 – 10:35 | Topic 1: Leading teaching learning in higher education with a managerial position – Prof. Pauline Chiu (Faculty of Science) |
| 10:35 – 10:50 | Topic 2: Leading teaching learning in higher education without a managerial position – Ms. Vincci Mak (Faculty of Architecture) |
| 10:50 – 10:55 | Break |
| 10:55 – 11:10 | Topic 3: Leading teaching learning in higher education with a TL supporting role – Dr. Leon Lei (Technology-enriched Learning Initiative) |
| 11:10 – 11:25 | Topic 4: Leading teaching learning in higher education without a managerial position and telling a reflective SF story – Dr. Michelle Raquel (Centre for Applied English Studies) |
| Panel discussion (Moderator: Dr. Lily Zeng) | |
| 11:25 – 11:45 | Panelists: (in alphabetical order) Prof. Pauline Chiu Dr. Leon Lei Ms. Vincci Mak Dr. Michelle Raquel |
| Closing | |
| 11:45 – 11:55 | Dr. Jannie Roed (CETL) |
About the Speakers
 |
Prof. Pauline Chiu – Faculty of Science Prof. Pauline Chiu has been Professor in organic chemistry since 2011 in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, HKU. She was awarded Advance HE Senior Fellowship in 2020. She has taught in the Department of Chemistry since 1997. She was Associate Dean of Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Science from 2013-2017. Her research interests are in synthetic chemistry and natural product total synthesis. |
 |
Dr. Leon Lei – Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative (TELI) Dr Chi-Un Lei, Leon is an E-learning Technologist at the Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative (TELI). He has been actively participating in various e-learning development projects in HKU. His research interests include learning analytics, open licensing and education, MOOC and chatbot tutor. He was awarded Advance HE Senior Fellowship in 2020. |
 |
Ms. Vincci Mak – Senior Leturer, Faculty of Architecture Ms. Vincci Mak is a Senior Lecturer within the Division of Landscape Architecture at HKU’s Faculty of Architecture. She is the Design Studio Coordinator for MLA Year 1, and is also involved in the teaching of the BA(LS) program. Vincci obtained her Advance HE Senior Fellowship in 2020. |
 |
Dr. Michelle Raquel – Senior Leturer, Centre for Applied English Studies Dr. Michelle Raquel is a Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Applied English Studies (CAES). She was awarded Advance HE Senior Fellowship in 2020. She has worked in different Hong Kong universities for more than 10 years as an English instructor and as a language testing and assessment specialist. She was project manager of several large-scale language assessments in different tertiary institutions and was project manager of a UGC inter-institutional project on developing an online diagnostic English language tracking assessment (DELTA; 2012-2015). Her research area is learning-oriented assessment (LOA) and English for Specific Purposes (ESP) assessment. She is currently the programme coordinator of the CAES Academic English for Business and Economics course, and the project leader of the Communication-intensive Course initiative. |
For information, please contact:
Ms. Noranda Zhang, CETL
Phone: 3917 4729; Email: noranda@hku.hk
