I have submitted a poster titled ‘Biochemistry education in the knowledge-based society‘ to the ‘World Conference on Future of Education‘ held in Rome between 12 and 14 September 2019. The poster concludes my naïve ideas over the years. Specifically, these … Continue reading World Conference on Future of Education 2019
With a lot of useful feedback from my students and other alumni, I am currently planning ahead to update my current courses of biochemistry and biomedical science education for Secondary School students in Hong Kong. The Science Academy for Young Talent … Continue reading Planning ahead for STEM education
CUSA2013 Great Discoveries in Biomedical Sciences 2018/19 was offered on 10, 14, and 17 August 2019. I am feeling grateful that in spite of the chaotic … Continue reading CUSA2013 2018/19
In the summer of 2019, two Science Academy of Young Talent (SAYT) coureses were offered: CUSA1103 and CUSA2013. CUSA1103 was a brand new course; while CUSA2013 was offered every other year. As a tradition, many talented Biochemistry students and alumni have been recruited to … Continue reading CUSA Student/alumni teaching team 2018/19
As discussed last year, in 2018/19, I tried to employ some new pedagogical approaches to teach Biochemistry for Secondary School students between the age of 12 and 14. A brand new course, CUSA1103 Learning Biochemistry through games, was offered on … Continue reading Learning Biochemistry through games
It has been quite some time since I first started to be a manuscript reviewer, when I was receiving post-doctoral training in Japan. After the completion … Continue reading My journey to be a reviewer
In the Chinese University of Hong Kong, there is a ‘Student Campus Work Scheme’. In this summer, I have applied for the scheme to recruit some outstanding students to test run the virtual lab. We have some fun working on … Continue reading Student Campus Work Scheme
On 2 June (Sunday), I had the pleasure to be the judge of a debate competition between Chu Hai College and the Education University of Hong Kong (EdUHK), with a meaningful topic. The Team from EdUHK was the host and I had a chance to visit the nice campus located in Taipo. It was the third time I served as the judge of a debate competition: I remembered the first time was held in Hong Kong Polytechnic University; while the second time was in the University of Hong Kong. In my humble opinion, serving as the judge is not only a … Continue reading My journey to be a debate judge
I have the pleasure to present a talk during the eLearning Forum Asia 2019 held from 29 to 31 May 2019 in Bangkok Thailand. The topic … Continue reading eLFA2019
Science Interview 2019, organized by the Faculty of Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) was held on 9 and 10 May 2019. As usual, my panel interviewed ~40 outstanding students; unlike students in the past, who were more concerned about their future career. Students nowadays seemed to be more interested in university education for its own sake, for example, I learnt that they wanted to study specific courses during their four years of university education. Moreover, they also admired the natural and social environment of CUHK. They were anticipating the university life and the activities offered by the … Continue reading Science Interview 2019
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