{"id":2785,"date":"2021-08-14T15:02:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T07:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/?post_type=event-highlight&#038;p=2785"},"modified":"2025-07-25T15:03:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:03:57","slug":"three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition","status":"publish","type":"event-highlight","link":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hant\/event-highlight\/three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Minute Thesis (3MT\u00ae) Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Education University of Hong Kong held its first Three&nbsp;Minute&nbsp;Thesis&nbsp;(3MT<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) Competition successfully on 14<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August 2021 (both video entries and live presentations). The competition aims to professionally develop the academic, presentation and communication skills of our research postgraduate (RPg) and Doctor of Education (EdD) students by challenging them to explain their research within three minutes to a general audience. The event officially began with some warm welcoming remarks from Prof Chan Che-hin, Vice President (Research and Development). More than 25 research students enrolled and presented in the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The contestants\u2019 presentations attracted the audience\u2019s attention greatly and encouraged a lively discussion among the contestant, the judging panel, and the audience about their research. The adjudicating panel of the competition included Prof Lui Tai-lok, the Director of the Academy of Hong Kong Studies, Prof Cheng Kat-hung, Chair Professor of Cultural History, and Prof Jim Chi-yung, the Research Chair Professor of Geography &amp; Environmental Science. After two hours of competition, Professor Cheung Yan-leung, President of the University, presented the awards to all the outstanding winners. Valuable feedbacks were also given to the participants by the judges to ensure students can learn from this fun and challenging experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to all the outstanding winners of the EdUHK 3MT Competition 2021. They are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Platinum<\/strong><\/td><td>MENDOZA Norman<br>Presentation title:Motivation and self-assessment practices as mechanisms linking need-supportive teaching and student achievement in English learning<\/td><td>YANG Yin<br>Presentation title:Examining primary students\u2019 self-regulated vocabulary learning mediated by the self-regulation scheme on a mobile app<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"2\"><strong>Gold<\/strong><\/td><td>ABDRASHEVA Dana<br>Presentation title:Go abroad or stay home: Kazakhstan students&#8217; academic experiences in China<\/td><td>LAW Mei-ling<br>Presentation title:Effects of Blended Learning pedagogical practices on students\u2019 self-regulated learning and learners\u2019 motivation in Hong Kong Secondary School Context<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>MERUYERT SeidumanovaPresentation title:Successful school leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic: the case of Kazakhstan<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td rowspan=\"3\"><strong>Silver<\/strong><\/td><td>DARZHINOVA Liubov<br>Presentation title:L1 and L2 Processing and Comprehension of Russian Locally Ambiguous Participial Relative Clause Sentences<\/td><td>KUCHERBAYEVA Dina<br>Presentation title:Language attitude and language use in modern Kazakhstan after 30 years of Independence<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>LIM Ching-yee Jenny<br>Presentation title:Museum Learning and Experiences &#8211; How do we relate to IB Diploma Visual Arts Program<\/td><td>ZENG Chun<br>Presentation title:Understanding non-local PhD students&#8217; agency in times of crisis<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>KWOK Ching-yanPresentation title:Assessment of Conventional and New Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Marine Ecosystem<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Judges<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We were honoured to have Professor Lui Tai-lok, Chair Professor of the Department of Asian and Policy Studies, Professor Cheng Kat-hung, Chair Professor of Cultural History and Professor Jim Chi-yung, Research Chair Professor of Geography &amp; Environmental Science to be the judges of the 3MT Competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eduhk.hk\/gradsch\/images\/photo\/judges.png\" alt=\"judges1\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Group Photo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Congratulations to all the awardees!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eduhk.hk\/gradsch\/images\/photo\/3mt_group_photo.jpg\" alt=\"3mt group photo1\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Education University of Hong Kong held its first Th &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hant\/event-highlight\/three-minute-thesis-3mt-competition\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-2785","event-highlight","type-event-highlight","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-highlight\/2785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-highlight"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event-highlight"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gs.eduhk.hk\/zh-hant\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}