eLDSS: Forum on Active Learning with LMS: Now and Beyond

Facilitator: Prof. Eric Tsui, ISE
Facilitator: Dr Chloe Lau, SHTM
Facilitator: Ian Brown, EDC
Facilitator: Dr Kevin Chan, APSS
Date:12 May 2016
Time:2:20 PM - 6:00 PM
Venue:TU103

We are now in an era in which education in universities and colleges offers more possibilities and opportunities brought by ever-changing technologies, one of which is the Learning Management System (LMS) that has been increasingly used in learning and teaching. Together with distinguished guests from Blackboard, CityU, CUHK, HKBU and Tung Wah College, this half-day forum focuses on improving students’ engagement in online learning as well as sharing experience in using different LMS systems.

*This event is jointly organised by CoP on Using Blackboard LMS to Enhance Learning & Teaching and EDC

Presentation 1

Speaker
Nicole Wall (Senior Consultant, Blackboard)

Title
Transforming Education in the Big Data Era

Presentation 2

Speaker
Dr Paul Lam (Associate Professor, CUHK) & Dr Kevin Chan (Research Assistant Professor, PolyU)

Title
Extension of LMS for Classroom Activities

Presentation 3

Speaker
Dr Joe Yuen (Instructor, CityU)

Title
Learning Management System, Good or Bad?

Panel Discussion

 

The panel will explore issues and challenges on how to maximise our LMS to enhance teaching and learning.

Facilitator

  • Prof. Eric Tsui
    Professor
    Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, PolyU

Panellist

  • Ian Brown
    Senior Educational Development Officer
    Educational Development Centre, PolyU
  • Dr Paul Lam
    Associate Professor
    Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research, CUHK
  • Pony Ma
    Head of Information Technology Services Office
    Tung Wah College
  • Philip Murray
    Regional Vice President, Asia
    Blackboard
  • Dr Eva Wong
    Director
    Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning, HKBU
  • Dr Joe Yuen
    Instructor
    Department of Computer Science, CityU


EDC Coordinator: Leona Li