IROPINE Symposium on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL)

About the Symposium

Organized by the Institute for Research in Open and Innovative Education (IROPINE), the Symposium on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) is a half-day event for HKMU academic colleagues. Renowned scholars will share their insights, and discuss hot topics on SoTL. The Symposium aims to:

    • update HKMU academics on the latest trends in research on SoTL;
    • provide a platform for sharing research and best practices related to SoTL; and
    • foster networking and research collaboration among HKMU academic colleagues on innovative pedagogy

Keynote Speakers

Professor Joshua MOK Ka-ho

Vice-President
Lam Man Tsan Chair Professor of Comparative Policy
Lingnan University

Professor Ricky KWOK Yu-kwong

Vice President (Research and Student Development)
Chair Professor of Computer Engineering
Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Programme
(5 January 2024)

Time
Activity
2:00 pm
Registration
2:15 pm
Opening Remarks
Prof. Reggie KWAN
Provost, Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Advisor, Institute for Research in Open and Innovative Education (IROPINE)
Hong Kong Metropolitan University
2:25 pm
Keynote Session I
Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL): Opportunities, Impact, and Support

Speaker
Prof. Ricky KWOK
Vice President (Research and Student Development)
Chair Professor of Computer Engineering
Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Q&A
3:05 pm
Keynote Session II
Nurturing Caring Leaders with Global Vision: Lingnan University Experience

Speaker
Prof. Joshua MOK Ka-ho
Vice-President
Lam Man Tsan Chair Professor of Comparative Policy
Lingnan University

Q&A
3:45 pm
Refreshments Break
4:10 pm
Sharing on Innovative Pedagogy: Agile-blended Learning
· Introduction to agile-blended learning by Dr KC LI, Dean, SOL, Director, IROPINE
· Sharing by Dr William TANG, Acting Head, Department of Education, and
    Dr Jessie WONG, Assistant Professor, School of Education & Languages

Q&A
4:55 pm
Forum
SoTL: Success Factors and Effective Ways
Panelists:
Prof. Ricky KWOK
Dr KC LI

Facilitator: Dr Billy WONG
5:25 pm
Closing Remarks
Dr KC LI
5:30 pm
End of Symposium

Enquiries

Dr Manfred Wu

2768-6786

mmfwu@hkmu.edu.hk