Learning Cantonese with Music: Innovative Music-making with Cantonese Rhymes and More

Issue August 2024 | News

FHM Attends Taiwan University Expo

A team from FHM, led by the Global Affairs Office (GAO) and Dr Wang Lixun, had a remarkable opportunity to attend the Taiwan University Expo from 2 to 3 March 2024. Two Year 2 FHM students, who were doing an exchange programme at Fu Jen Catholic University in Taiwan, also joined the team in promoting EdUHK’s programmes. Their booth was met with great enthusiasm by high school students and their parents, and some students filled in the application form on the spot. Meanwhile, Dr Wang and the Year 2 students were interviewed by local media.

Issue August 2024 | News

FHM and CCA Students Embark on Two Enriching Cross-Disciplinary Academic Trips

The Faculty of Humanities (FHM) has initiated two academic trips to bring students from FHM and the Department of Cultural and Creative Arts (CCA, FLASS) on cross-disciplinary journeys to top mainland universities. One group focusing on visual art visited Tsinghua University, Beijing; the other music-focused group visited the Sichuan Conservatory of Music and two more prestigious universities in Chengdu. These trips provided a unique opportunity for students to engage in an exchange of ideas, foster collaboration, and experience the rich cultural heritage of mainland China.

Issue August 2024 | News

Wonderful School Visits and Learning Opportunities in Professional Development Programmes for English Teachers

EdUHK has a long tradition of offering a wide range of Professional Development Programmes (PDPs) for in-service teachers in Hong Kong. This year, thanks to the kindness of the principals from Kornhill Victoria Kindergarten, Fairchild Nursery & Kindergarten, and North Point Methodist Primary School, teacher participants in the PDPs for Primary Teachers of English (1 week), Cohort 3, had the opportunity to conduct three on-site visits and engage in professional exchange.