Educators' Superpower: Storytelling to Create Learning Impact

Theme: Curriculum and Pedagogy
Specialisms: Generative AI
Speaker: Valentina Chan
Facilitator: Barbara Tam, EDC
Facilitator: Dick Chan, EDC
Date: 03 Nov 2025
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Venue: TU616

This engaging session explores how educators can amplify their unique value by mastering pedagogical storytelling in the era of Generative AI (GenAI).

Key focus areas include:

Contrasting human learning with machine learning to define the irreplaceable human role in deep learning and knowledge transfer.
Learning the fundamentals of impactful story creation and understanding different narrative types for teaching.
Sharing and practising professional writing techniques adapted specifically for academic use.
Exploring practical methods for leveraging GenAI tools (e.g., text-to-image, text-to-video) to craft compelling narratives and maximise student retention.

The speaker of the workshop, Tina, is a Visiting Lecturer at King’s Business School in the Strategy, International Management, and Entrepreneurship Department, and the Founder of YKC Venture LTD.

EDC Coordinator: Barbara Tam