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UGC Teaching and Learning PALMS Project of Department of Applied Mathematics (AMA) has won 7 International Educational Awards

15 Jan 2020


Dr Fridolin Ting, Teaching Fellow of AMA, and his team of UGC Teaching and Learning Pedagogic and Active Learning Mobile Solutions (PALMS) Project have received 7 international educational awards as recognition for their contributions to innovations in STEM tertiary education.

Awards are as follows (arranged in reversed chronological order):

The Wharton-Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Reimagine Education Awards & Conference

8-10 December 2019, London, United Kingdom

 

1.Silver Award Winnerin the"Natural Sciences" DisciplineAward Category for "PALMS Project for STEM Tertiary Education"

2.Bronze Award Winnerin the"Hybrid Learning"Award Category for "PALMS Project for STEM Tertiary Education"

3.Bronze Award Winnerin the"ICT Tools for Learning and Teaching"Award Category for "YoTeach!"

The 5the-Learning Excellence Awards at the 18thEuropean Conference on eLearning 2019

7-8 November2019, Aalborg Universitet København, Denmark

4.The 3rd-placewinner for "YoTeach! A Backchannel Chat App with Machine Learning for Symbol and Math Handwriting Recognition for use in STEM and non-STEM Subjects"

EduTech Asia Awards

5 November 2019, Suntec Convention Centre, Singapore

5.Gold Awardin "Best Classroom Technology Solution" Category for "PALMS Project"

6.Silver Awardin "Best EdTech Solution" Category for "PALMS Project"

7.Silver Awardin "Ed Tech Leadership in Asia (Tertiary)" Category for Dr Fridolin Ting

Details:https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/edutech-asia/2019-Awards-Winners.stm


For more information about the award-winning mobile app "YoTeach!", please visit: http://palms.polyu.edu.hk/educational-apps/

For more information about the PALMS Project, please visit: http://palms.polyu.edu.hk/




Research Units Department of Applied Mathematics

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