2016年4月19日 (二)

在通識科目中以語言的觀點教授文化差異

語言: 粵語

講者: Dr. Ng Wai Yin Will (Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research)

co-organized by the Office of University General Education and CLEAR

講座簡介

探討如何運用語言作為媒體在大學通識科目裏教授文化差異;
以語言學的觀點為基礎,説明如何利用日常生活中的實例來教授與文化相關的議題,並指出以此培養學生批判性思考能力的重要性;以及
討論如何透過使用比較抽象的理論進行教學以達至理想的學習效果。

講者簡介

Dr. Ng Wai Yin Will had taught at the Chinese University of Hong Kong for more than 20 years. He was enthusiastic about diverse experience of teaching and research. During his year of teaching, the subjects he taught included engineering science, project management, general education, as well as guiding academic research and liberal studies topics. After resigning from teaching position, he started to focus on the basic of education, contemplating on how, what and why human learnt. He is now working on research projects related to teaching and learning in the Centre for Learning Enhancement and Research at CUHK. His focus is on learning ethos and students’ strategic learning behaviors in universities.