Establishing a community of PolyU academic staff from different faculties/schools that explores ways to enhance students’ English abilities and performance in discipline content subjects as part of their own professional development;
Connecting and empowering teachers from different disciplines to foster a learning culture among staff through regular meetings, seminars and sharing of topics, thereby helping students to apply the language skills they have learnt in LCR and R&W requirements in content subjects;
Increasing the confidence of academic staff to encourage students to perform well in the language aspect of content subject assessments
Setting up a website with links, checklists and suggestions for PolyU academic staff Dissemination/sharing of CoP outcomes via EDC workshops