Events

Dr. Cecilia Chan was invited by the Hong Kong Education City (EdCity) on 28th October (Thursday) to share how to be assessment literate, which aimed to deepen school schools and teachers’ adoption of eAssessment for face-to-face and online learning. During the event, Dr. Chan delivered a 30-minute speech on “Being assessment literate: using technology to assess and provide feedback’’. The Hong Kong Education City (EdCity) is dedicated to promoting the academic world by using

Dr. Cecilia Chan has been invited as an Honourable Speaker by the Hong Kong Education City (EdCity) to share on ‘Assessment Literacy and eAssessment’ in their Teacher Professional Development Series titled ‘Enhancing Learning and Teaching: Strategies and Practices of eAssessment (Secondary School)’. Kindly refer below for more details: Date: 28th October 2021 (Thursday) Time: 3:05 pm (Hong Kong time) Venue: EdCity Building (Sha Tin Wai) Language: Cantonese Website: https://ww

Dr. Cecilia Chan was invited by Prof. Samson Tse, Dean of Student Affairs to give a speech at the High Table organised for first-year students on 10 October 2021 (Sunday) at Loke Yew Hall of The University of Hong Kong. During the event, Dr. Chan delivered a 20-minute speech on “University Education: Between the Ideal and the Reality”. The Centre of Development and Resources for Students (“CEDARS”) has designed the Non-Academic Induction Programme with a series of activities

Over the past few months, PhD students Katherine, Hannah, and Jess, supervised by Dr. Cecilia Chan, have initiated a volunteer-based virtual mentoring project called “WeTogether”. Over 50 university students joined as mentors to provide academic and emotional support to more than 80 local primary school students. In this project, mentors strengthened their own holistic competencies – in particular, social responsibility and understanding, communication, and problem-solving sk

We are excited to announce the publication of a new journal article by Dr. Cecilia Chan and Ms. Katherine Lee from The Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, HKU. The paper “Reflection literacy: A multilevel perspective on the challenges of using reflections in higher education through a comprehensive literature review​” has been published in Educational Research Review, and is now accessible online https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edurev.2020.100376​. This literature

Dr. Cecilia Chan from the University of Hong Kong, together with Dr. Maria Romero-Gonzalez and Dr. Gabriel Cavalli from Queen Mary University London, Dr. Tom Goldfinch from University of Sydney, Dr. Yin Ling Lai from INTI International University, and Dr. Lillian Luk from The University of Hong Kong have been awarded the highly competitive General Research Fund 2020/2021. They will begin this exciting collaboration on generic competencies assessment in January 2021. This is a

Dr. Cecilia Chan, Associate Professor in the Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning and Faculty of Education at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has won the Faculty KE Award 2020. The winning project is entitled “Transforming Holistic Competency Development and Assessment in Higher Education and Beyond”. In the project, Dr. Chan organised various programmes and activities for local secondary and tertiary students to enhance their holistic competency, which inclu

Dr. Cecilia Chan has been invited by the University of Glasgow, UK to present on “Engagement in Engineering Education” in their Autumn Seminar Series, organized by their Engineering Education Research Group (EERG). For those who are interested in this topic, you are all welcome to join! Please refer to the below for more details. Date: 1st October 2020 (Thursday) Time: 2:00pm (UK time) Venue: Virtual Venue – via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting: https://uofglasgow.zoom.us/j/99784600551

r. Cecilia Chan will be presenting on the topics of societal development in the era of IR4.0 as a plenary forum speaker at the ICIT 2020, hosted by INTI Malaysia on 25th September 2020 (Friday). Being an engineer by discipline and also a education scholar, she will be providing the educational perspectives in the industrial revolution 4.0. Check out the conference website for more details: https://icit2020.newinti.edu.my/home