Programme

The ETTE Symposium 2021 Programme Rundown

Time	Session	Presenters
1000-1010	Welcome Speech	Professor Kwok Yin WONG Vice President (Education), PolyU
1010-1030	Opening Speech	Professor Jin-guang TENG President, PolyU
Topic 1 – The ‘new normal’ in higher education
1030-1100	Plenary presentation	Professor Mary WRIGHT Associate Provost, Teaching and Learning Executive Director of the Sheridan Centre for Teaching and Learning, Brown University, USA
1100-1140	Panel discussion	Professor Ping LI Dean of Faculty of Humanities, PolyU Mr Kaleb Ben NAVEED Year 3 student, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, PolyU Professor Daniel T. L. SHEK Interim Vice President (Research and Innovation); Associate Vice President (Undergraduate Programme), PolyU Mr Zhihan WANG* Alumnus of BEng (Hons) in Electronic and Information Engineering, 2019, PolyU Professor Mary WRIGHT Associate Provost, Teaching and Learning Executive Director of the Sheridan Centre for Teaching and Learning, Brown University, USA
1140-1150	Video Show 1 Session Break	School of Hotel and Tourism Management https://youtu.be/p5iajIQWx3c Department of Biomedical Engineering https://youtu.be/TpPLABpdyUA Master of Speech Therapy, Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies Video Training the next generation speech therapists during the COVID 19 time https://youtu.be/8MF3FZmBQYs
Topic 2 – Conducting effective online assessments
1150-1220	Plenary presentation	Professor David CARLESS Professor and Unit Head, Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
1220-1250	Panel discussion	Professor David CARLESS Professor and Unit Head, Faculty of Education, HKU Professor Bradley FOREMAN Associate Professor, Department of Physics, HKUST Dr Wallace Wai-lok LAI Associate Professor, Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics, PolyU Dr David NAVARRO-ALARCON* Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, PolyU Miss Ye Phyllis ZHAO Year 3 student, Department of Applied Social Sciences, PolyU
1250-1400	Video Show 2 Lunch Break	Department of Biomedical Engineering Using Gongjeh app for online assessments https://youtu.be/cLvtZfXsb9U Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies Engaging students to be active learners through the online mode under COVID 19 https://youtu.be/fVt5ZP89nrc English Language Centre https://youtu.be/nUbGqjL6S_k Department of Electronic and Information Engineering https://youtu.be/wyCqrHyLnkc
Topic 3 – Engaging online (a)synchronous activities for achievement of learning outcomes
1400-1430	Plenary presentation	Professor Alexander TAFFE University of Applied Sciences Berlin, Germany
1430-1500	Panel discussion	Professor Chetwyn CHAN Associate Vice President (Learning and Teaching); Chairman of Learning and Teaching Committee, PolyU Professor Kara CHAN* Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning); Professor, Department of Communication Studies, HKBU Miss Simran GULATI Year 3 student, Institute of Textiles and Clothing, PolyU Professor Chan Hung SHEK Director (EDGE), Office of Education Development and Gateway Education; Associate Dean (CENG), College of Engineering, CityU Miss Shengyu Victoria ZHAO Year 3 student, School of Accounting and Finance, PolyU
1500-1515	Video Show 3 Session Break	Service-learning and Leadership Office Online service learning https://youtu.be/tub9lZoeP60 Department of Applied Physics https://youtu.be/5PNgbvIMs7g School of Design https://youtu.be/QJSxSo-8iyI Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics Using ATLAS for contact-free learning https://youtu.be/IbCky9ku-gs
Topic 4 – Conducting practical sessions, such as lab and simulations, under COVID-19
1515-1545	Plenary presentation	Professor Irwin KING Chairman and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering; Director, Centre for eLearning Innovation and Technology (ELITE), The Chinese University of Hong Kong, HKSAR
1545-1615	Panel discussion	Professor Irwin KING Chairman and Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering; Director, Centre for eLearning Innovation and Technology (ELITE), CUHK Professor Kenneth LAM Associate Dean of Faculty of Engineering, PolyU Professor David SHUM Dean of Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, PolyU Professor Chorng Haur SOW* Head of Department of Physics, National University of Singapore Mr Yu Jui Ray TSAO Year 2 student, Department of Applied Physics, PolyU
1615-1630	Closing remarks	Dr Julia CHEN Director of Educational Development, PolyU
Key: Panel chair*
Student MC: Miss LI Hiu Yan, Victoria, Year 3 student, School of Design, PolyU