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Time    

Session

Presenter

09.55-10.00

Introduction

*TU201 & online via Zoom

MCs:
Miss Eunice On Yu MAK
Year 3, School of Nursing, PolyU

Mr Alan Ka Ho WU
Year 4, Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies, PolyU

10.00-10.05

Welcome address

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Professor Jin-guang TENG
President, PolyU

10.05-10.15

Opening address

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Professor James Tuck-hong TANG
Secretary-General, University Grants Committee

10.15-10.20

Presentation of souvenir & Photo-taking

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Professor James Tuck-hong TANG
Secretary-General, University Grants Committee

Professor Jin-guang TENG
President, PolyU

10.20-10.25

Sharing of UGC Teaching Award Recipient 1 (Online): Empathy as a core teaching strategy toward more inclusive education  

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Dr Tulio MAXIMO
School of Design, PolyU

10.25-10.30

Sharing of UGC Teaching Award Recipient 2: English Across the Curriculum  

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Dr Julia CHEN
Educational Development Centre, PolyU

And the EAC Team

10.30-10.35

Photo-taking

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Professor James Tuck-hong TANG
Secretary-General, University Grants Committee

UGC Teaching Awardees

10.35-11.35

(18.35-19.35,
5 January 2023,
Vancouver Time)

Keynote presentation 1 (Online): Three (and a half) ways of re-thinking assessments

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Dr Simon BATES
Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President, Teaching and Learning, Pro Tem, Professor of Teaching, Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of British Columbia, Canada

11.35-11.40

Break

11.40-12.20

Panel discussion 1: Enhancing students’ learning experience through developing academic and professional skills

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Dr Jin LAM
School of Fashion and Textiles, PolyU

Professor Michael YAM
Department of Building and Real Estate, PolyU

Professor Peter YUEN
College of Professional and Continuing Education, PolyU

Miss Olivia On Ying LIU
Year 4, Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering, PolyU

Facilitator:
Dr Eric TSUI
Educational Development Centre, PolyU

12.20-13.00

Panel discussion 2: Enhancing students’ learning experience through developing life skills and catering to students’ diverse needs

*TU201 & online via Zoom

Dr Gary HARFITT
Principal, Good Hope School

Dr Tulio MAXIMO (Online)
School of Design, PolyU

Ir Dr Ling Tim WONG
Department of Building Environment and Energy Engineering, PolyU

Miss Winkie Wing Kiu LAU
Year 4, Department of Applied Social Sciences, PolyU

Facilitator:
Mr John SAGER
Educational Development Centre, PolyU

13.00-14.00

Lunch break

VA Canteen

(On-campus food & beverage outlet coupons to be provided to in-person attendees)

14.00-15.00

(07.00-08.00,
Paris Time)

Keynote presentation 2 (Online): A Conversation with Riel Miller and Julia Chen on Redefining excellence: Futures literacy, learning, and meaning

Online via Zoom

**TU201 remains open to in-person participants.

Dr Riel MILLER
Senior Fellow, Ecole des Ponts Business School, University of New Brunswick, and University of Stavanger, Former Head of Futures Literacy, UNESCO

15.00-15.40

Panel discussion 3 (Online): Enhancing students’ learning experience through engaging students in research and technological innovations

Online via Zoom

**TU201 remains open to in-person participants.

Professor Horace Ho Shing IP
Department of Computer Science and Centre for Innovative Applications of Internet and Multimedia Technologies, CityU

Dr Yi-teng SHIH
School of Design, PolyU

Dr Chi Ming WONG
Department of Health Technology and Informatics, PolyU

Miss Meiling SU
Year 4, Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering, PolyU

Facilitator:
Dr Kai Pan MARK
Educational Development Centre, PolyU

15.40-15.50                        

Break  

   

                    

On-site demonstrations

(For in-person participants only)

  

Online presentations

Online via Zoom

**TU201 remains open to in-person participants.

15.50-16.20                  

Experience the hybrid and interactive learning in a CAVE-based immersive environment

Dr Jacky CHUNG
Industrial Centre, PolyU

Venue: U202
Visitor quota: 30
One 1-hour session only

Understanding the science behind the principles of flight and flight simulator hands-on experience with Cessna 172

Dr Kam Hung NG & Dr Li-ta HSU
Department of Aeronautical and Aviation Engineering, PolyU

Venue: FJ005, PolyU
Visitor quota: 40
One 1-hour session only

 

Come to experience ESP – Discover a PolyU production studio where students are teachers; and learn how it produces videos for PolyU MOOCs, e-learning projects, and you

Mr Anthony HO
Educational Development Centre, PolyU

BC401 (Exposure Studio), BC406a (Sound Studio), BC406b (Video Studio)
Visitor quota: 30
One 1-hour session only

Blended learning in metaverse (Strategy, implementation, and evaluation)

Dr Peter NG, Professor Qing LI & Professor Ajay KUMAR
Department of Computing, PolyU

 

16.20-16.50           

     

Interactivity with gamification and virtual labs

Dr Pauli LAI, Dr Ivan HO, Mr Ivan LAU & Mr Richard PANG
Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, PolyU

 

16.50-17.20                                                     

Cognitive biases and team decision-making on locating underground void by geophysical technologies

Ir Dr Wallace LAI
Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, PolyU

Venue: ZS1007

Tour A
Time: 16.50 – 17.20
Visitor quota: 20

 

Virtual hospital – The sense of presence

Dr Kitty CHAN & team
School of Nursing, PolyU

Venue: FG520

 

Tour A
Time: 16.50-17.20
Visitor quota: 20

              

              

              

Virtual simulation in healthcare education

Dr Helen LAW
Department of Health Technology and Informatics, PolyU

 

17.20-17.50       

Tour B
Time: 17.20 – 17.50
Visitor quota: 20 

Tour B
Time: 17.20 – 17.50
Visitor quota: 20