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Our Annual Symposium celebrates teaching excellence across HKU

Our Annual Symposium celebrates teaching excellence across HKU

Other professional development events such as annual the CiC Symposium also have also received favourable feedback. At every symposium, we invited speakers to speak on development of different communication literacies, and also open up sessions for CiC teachers to share on their experiences delivering their communication-intensive courses. We also invite ...
Designing Serious Games for Education

Designing Serious Games for Education

Students worked with external educational games consultants Press Start Academy to design analogue and digital games to teach citizenship, sustainability, corporate ethics, and other 21st century skills such as collaboration and critical thinking. The game design process stimulated students to think about their audience, understand the mechanics behind player engagement, ...
Movement and Multimedia Art Literacies

Movement and Multimedia Art Literacies

HKU undergraduate students participated in creating a movement and multimedia art installation initiated by the artist Yaya Chen, Leeman, and Moon.Noon at the Hong Kong School of Creativity. The installation explored themes of connection, entanglement, subtraction, and wellbeing. Students assisted the director, choreographer, multimedia specialist, videographer and other professionals in ...
Podcasting for Gender Equality

Podcasting for Gender Equality

As a collaboration with the HKUST Centre for Language Education, students learned to use their voice, different podcast formats, and the process of transforming ideas to professional podcast episodes under the title Hanging in the Imbalance. Exploring gender equality through the podcasting medium, it features conversations around gender reassignment and dysphoria, ...
Handmade with Love in Rwanda

Handmade with Love in Rwanda

The project supported the Nyamirambo Women’s Center, an NGO in Rwanda that provides education and support to women who have been affected by these issues of domestic violence and discrimination. The NGO earns some income by selling the products tailored by the women they support, as well as conducting a ...

Stories of Her One Day in Hong Kong during the Pandemic

In collaboration with the University of Basel, this storytelling project explored women’s experiences of COVID-19 in Hong Kong in relation to gender equality. Students explored the concept of gender, the meanings of “woman”, diversity of women, and what the experience of living as a woman is like in Hong Kong, ...
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