Event Highlights

Increasing scholarly interest in the emotions of language teachers has prompted Professor Andy Gao to conduct a systematic review of the area. In a Graduate School seminar on November 18, Prof Gao from the University of New South Wales, Australia, discussed the growing body of research. The seminar, The Emotions of Language Teachers: A Systematic … Continued

Navigating the pressures of publishing and getting the most out of conferences are key skills for developing an academic career. During two separate seminars targeting the topics, Professor David Gabriel Herbert of Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway, drew on his experience of publishing in around 35 journals and attending over 85 international conferences … Continued

Findings from ongoing projects investigating effective teaching research around the world were discussed during two seminars presented by Professor Ridwan Maulana. Held over two days in tandem with student consultations, Prof Maulana discussed Theories and Methodological Approaches in the first seminar and Evidence and Future Development in the AI Era in the second one. Underscored … Continued

Students should choose a career path they are passionate about, according to distinguished EdUHK alumnus, Dr Fung Wai Man. Speaking to around 40 postgraduate student, Dr Fung made the comments while reflecting on her role as the District Principal of the Creative Kindergarten and Day Nursery. The seminar held on November 10 centred on two … Continued

Teaching quality, one of the foundations of a good education, was discussed in a seminar with Professor Ridwan Maulana on November 10. Around 30 students attended Professor Maulana’s presentation, which included findings from ongoing research into teacher effectiveness and development. The seminar focused on methodological insights into teaching quality, including its inherent complexity, multidimensional definition, … Continued

Postgraduate students explored innovation and career opportunities during a visit to Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited on 5 November 2025. The visit commenced with a session led by former Group Management Trainees (GMTs), who had successfully transitioned to full-time roles at Towngas. They shared their experiences of the GMT programme, emphasising its focus … Continued