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24 – 26 May 2001

Venue: The Hong Kong Academy of Medicine

 

 Thursday, 24 May

5.00 pm Exhibition opens

Cocktail reception

(Exhibition Hall and Foyer)

6.15 pm Opening Ceremony

(Run Run Shaw Hall, 1st floor)

Addresses by

Professor Ian Davies, Vice-Chancellor, The University of Hong Kong

Dr Alice Lam, Chairman, University Grants Committee

6.30 pm Plenary Session: Keynote Addresses

(Run Run Shaw Hall, 1st floor)

Professor Edmond Ko, Vice-President, City University of Hong Kong

     Stop Bashing Our Students!

Dr. Maryellen Weimer, Penn State Berks Lehigh Valley College, USA

     Learner-centered Teaching

7.30 pm Close of Plenary Session

8.30 pm Exhibition closes for the evening

 

Friday, 25 May

9.00 - 9.20 am Plenary Session: Keynote Address

(Pao Yue Kong Auditorium, ground floor)

Professor Cheng Yin-cheong, University Grants Committee

9.40 - 10.55 am Parallel Sessions A

  1. Perspectives on Problem-Based Learning (I) (2nd floor)
  2. Using the World Wide Web in teaching and learning (I) (2nd floor)
  3. Teaching development (7th floor)
  4. Perspectives on learning to learn (8th floor)
  5. Student learning: case studies (I) (9th floor)

10.55 - 11.15 am Coffee Break

(Exhibition Hall and Foyer)

11.15 - 12.30 pm Parallel Sessions B

  1. Perspectives on Problem-Based Learning (II) (2nd floor)
  2. Using the World Wide Web in teaching and learning (II) (2nd floor)
  3. Curriculum design (7th floor)
  4. Interactivity in teaching and learning (8th floor)
  5. Student learning: case studies (II) (9th floor)

12.30 - 1.45 pm Lunch

(Run Run Shaw Hall, 1st floor)

1.45 - 2.15 pm Plenary Session: Keynote Address

(Pao Yue Kong Auditorium, ground floor)

Dr Maryellen Weimer

Title: Learning more from the Wisdom of Practice

2.25 - 3.55 pm Parallel Sessions C

  1. Perspectives on Problem-Based Learning (III) (2nd floor)
  2. Using the World Wide Web in teaching and learning (III) (2nd floor)
  3. Quality assurance (7th floor)
  4. Reflection and practice (8th floor)
  5. IT applications (9th floor)

3.55 - 4.15 pm Coffee Break

(Exhibition Hall, ground floor)

4.15 - 5.30 pm Parallel Sessions D

  1. Perspectives on Problem-Based Learning (IV) (2nd floor)
  2. Educational technologies (2nd floor)
  3. Teacher education and teaching development (7th floor)
  4. Ethical and social issues (8th floor)
  5. Learning and assessment (9th floor)

5.30 pm Sessions close

 

Saturday, 26 May

9.00 - 10.00 am Plenary Session: Keynote Address

(Pao Yue Kong Auditorium, ground floor)

Professor Tin-pui Leung, Vice President, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Promoting the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Universities in Hong Kong

Dr Daniel Bernstein, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

Building a Peer Community to Support the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

10.10 - 11.00 am Parallel Panel Discussions

Theme: The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

  1. 2nd floor
  2. 2nd floor
  3. 7th floor
  4. 8th floor
  5. 9th floor

11.00 - 11.15 am Coffee Break

(Exhibition Hall and ground floor)

11.20 am - 12.00 Plenary Session: feedback from each of the discussion groups

(Pao Yue Kong Auditorium, ground floor)

12.00 - 1.00 pm Plenary Session: comments and final discussion

(Pao Yue Kong Auditorium, ground floor)

1.00 - 2.00 pm Lunch

(Run Run Shaw Hall, 1st floor)

 

publication

A refereed conference publication will be produced, incorporating the texts or summaries of keynote presentations, the papers / cases etc. of sessions A - D, together with an overview of the Saturday sessions.

 

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