GE Teacher & Student Conference

30 June 2017 (Friday) 9:30am-6:30pm

LT1, Esther Lee Building (ELB), The Chinese University of Hong Kong


The conference aims to promote exchange of ideas and experience among teachers and students from different tertiary institutions. Papers will be presented in Cantonese, English or Putonghua, covering fundamental issues of GE. Simultaneous interpretation in English will be provided for presentations in Chinese.

Programme

AM Session

9:15am-9:30am Morning Registration
ELB LT1
9:30am-9:45am Opening Address
ELB LT1
Session 1 Curriculum and Design
Venue: ELB 202
Moderator:
NG Ka Leung Andy
GE Experience

Venue: ELB 205
Moderator:
PANG Kam Moon
Reading Classics

Venue: ELB 206
Moderator:
YEUNG Yang
9:45am-10:15am Working the Trans-: General Education, Cross-Disciplinary Projects, and the Common Core@HKU
Gray KOCHHAR-LINDGREN (HKU)
In English
Facilitating Peer Learning: A Student's Perspective from the PASS Leaders in GEF
CHAN Chung Hin Ben, CHIU Hang Yin Cheryl, LEUNG Wai Hong Raygo & SHEA Sze Ying Cheryl (CUHK)
In Cantonese
Education or the Courage to Confront Plurality – Arendtian Reflections on Teaching Classics
TAI Yuen Hung Jacky (HKBU)
In English
10:15am-10:45am In Dialogue with Vegetables:
An Experiential Learning by Rooftop Farming

LI Ming Kenneth (CUHK)
In English
My Study Journey: On General Education
(學思歷程:從我與通識結緣談起)

CHEN Ying (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
In Putonghua
Responsibility and Contemplation
Two Modern Classics on Nature and Being Human

Klaus COLANERO (CUHK)
In English
10:45am-11:15am Bridging the Gap: Rethinking Women
Through Debates in the Common Core at HKU

Carol TSANG (HKU)
In English
The Inestimable Power of Students:
Taking the Lead in Hong Kong's
General Education Programmes

LAM Man Ho Adrian (HKU)
In English
Spirituality and Classics Reading
(靈性與經典閱讀)

CHENG Wai Pang, Julie CHIU,
LAM To Kam & WONG Wing Hung
(CUHK)
In Cantonese
11:15am-11:30am Break
Session 2 Curriculum and Design
Venue: ELB 202
Moderator:
LAM To Kam
GE Experience

Venue: ELB 205
Moderator:
Julie CHIU
Reading Classics

Venue: ELB 206
Moderator:
WONG Wing Hung
11:30am-12:00nn Re-education of Human History with Science: "Neanderthal Man" as a Core Text for General Education Course
CHAN Chi Wang (HKU)
In English
A 12-Day Life-Lesson in Cambodia
LUI Wing Lam (PolyU)
In English
On Course Design and Organization
(論經典閱讀核心課程的設計與組織)

FANG Renjie (Fudan U)
In Putonghua
12:00nn-12:30pm Virtual Reality, Soft Skills, and the Common Core@HKU
Nicol PAN (HKU)
In English
Past, Present and General Profession: Personal Example
(古今合流通專並繫--以己身為例)

ZHU Shunqi (Tunghai U)
In Putonghua
The General Education I Experienced at Fudan University
(我所經歷的復旦通識教育)
YANG Kexun (Fudan U)
In Putonghua
12:30pm-1:00pm Using Mathematical Modelling Approaches to Inform Design of General Education Courses: Creating Synergisms and Reducing Trade-offs
Mark McGINLEY (LU)
In English
From Classroom to Overseas:
My Development and Reflection with the Journey in General Education

SHUM Yu Hei (CUHK)
In Cantonese
 

 

PM Session

2:00pm-2:15pm Afternoon Registration
ELB LT1
Session 3 GE Assessment
Venue: ELB 202
Moderator:
YIP Lo Ming Amber
GE Pedagogy
Venue: ELB 206
Moderator:
CHENG Wai Pang
2:15pm-2:45pm Enhancing the Emotional Intelligence of Hong Kong College Students
through a General Education Course

Sharon LEUNG, Wendy CHEUNG, Emily KO & Chloe LI (HKBU)
In Cantonese
Adaptation of a Simulation Video Game to Enhance Students' Experience in Classics Reading
KIANG Kai Ming (CUHK)
In Cantonese
2:45pm-3:15pm Students' Attainment of Affective Learning Outcomes in a Science General Education Course: A Focus Group Study
NG Ka Leung Andy (CUHK)
In Cantonese
Drama in the Classroom
Sharron FAST (HKU)
In English
3:15pm-3:45pm Analysis of the Effects of Prior Knowledge and English Proficiency in Classics-reading General Education Courses
KIANG Kai Ming (CUHK)
In English
Experiential Learning of Scientific Methods
科學方法的體驗式教學

WONG Muk Yan (HSMC)
In Cantonese
3:45pm-4:00pm Break
Session 4 GE Assessment
Venue: ELB 202
Moderator:
LAI Chi Wai Kevin
Beyond the Classroom
Venue: ELB 206
Moderator:
HO Wai Ming
4:00pm-4:30pm Assessing Teaching and Learning of General Education: A Practice of Peking University and Fudan University
(通識教育如何提質升級:北京大學與復旦大學通識核心課程質量監測、診斷與評估)

LU Yi (Fudan U)
In Putonghua
Enhancing Information and Digital Literacy as a Life Long Skill:
How CUHK Library Supports the Student Journey

Lily KO & John BAHRIJ (CUHK)
In English
4:30pm-5:00pm Fostering Students' Sustainability Consciousness in General Education Classrooms: Local Perspectives and Global Approaches
Tamara SAVELYEVA (EdUHK)
In English
The Change of Modern Science to a New Religion to the General Public after the Scientific Revolution
MA Yau Ka (CUHK)
In English
5:00pm-5:30pm Narrative Qualitative Assessment (NQA): Findings and Limitations
Julie CHIU, CHAN Hin Yan & GAO Xin (CUHK)
In English
Imagining a College Life of Intelligence: A Glance at the Humanities Salon at Tunghai University, Taiwan
CHEN Hsusheng (Tunghai U)
In Putonghua
5:30pm-6:00pm Reflections on NQA Research in Students' Cognitive Complexity
PANG Kam Moon, YEUNG Yang & WU Jun (CUHK)
In English
Do We Know Our Students? A Sharing and Reflection Session
LI Ming Kenneth (CUHK)
In Cantonese
6:00pm-6:30pm Closing Address
ELB LT1