Taking Students on Virtual Field Trips

Date: 6 Oct 2020 (Tue) Time: 1130am – 1230pm Speakers: Mr. Mathew Pryor, Faculty of Architecture Mr. Gavin Coates, Faculty of Architecture Dr. Leon Lei, Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative Ms. Sharon Keung, Technology-Enriched Learning Initiative Mr. Patrick Desloge, Centre for Applied English Studies (Digital Literacy Support Services) Online Registration (For HKU staff only) Abstract: During the […]

S1 T&L Updates

Message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Dear students I’m writing to update you on a few issues. Assessment choices As you know, we’re offering all UG and TPG students three assessment choices for S1 courses: letter grade, pass/fail, late drop. Assessment choices can be submitted through SIS from 09:00 on […]

Teaching Matters

Message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Dear colleagues, As you are aware, assessment is an important vehicle for supporting and guiding student learning. The University has an overarching assessment policy which sets out the philosophy and principles that guide and regulate assessment practices. The key principle is that students should […]

S1 T&L matters for HKU staff

Message from Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President & Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Dear colleagues Looking ahead to Semester 1, there are a few issues I’d like to brief you on. Add/drop period As in Semester 2 earlier this year, the S1 add/drop period will coincide with a period of almost universal online teaching and learning. As […]

Support on Online Teaching and Learning from AAO (Aug 2020)

Message from Academic Advising Office of the Registry Dear Academic Advisers and Colleagues, The COVID-19 pandemic and the online mode of teaching and learning have brought significant challenges to everyone of us. To support online teaching, AAO has recently developed some tools and tips to strengthen your connection with students and make your virtual classes […]