Faculty Teaching Awards Sharing Session 2013/14

The Faculty of Humanities has awarded three outstanding teachers for the Teaching Awards Scheme 2013/14, including Dr Man Ying Ling from the Department of Chinese Language Studies, Dr Chuk Yim Ping Joanne from the Department of Linguistics and Modern Language Studies and Ms Chu Wing Ki Blanche from the Centre for Language in Education. A fruitful and enjoyable sharing session on “Student, Teacher and Classroom” was given by the awardees on 6 March 2015.

Dr Man Ying Ling, the recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award, is a specialist in Daoism and Chinese culture. She is dedicated to student learning and development of motivating learning activities, which is highly appreciated by her students. Dr Man provides authentic learning experience to students through organizing a series of cultural field trips. Students are encouraged to engage in regular self-reflection on what they have learned. To stimulate students’ thinking, Dr Man is also highly recognized of her capability to connect student’s learning to real life. Besides, Dr Man is also a lifelong learner who always participates in teaching enhancement activities and makes use of feedback from students and peers to improve her own teaching.

Dr Joanne Chuk, the recipient of the Certificate of Merit, has exhibits a great passion for teaching. She is willing to take up the challenge of teaching new courses. Dr Chuk is held in high esteem by her students as a creative teacher who always uses interesting and effective teaching strategies, which help promote a good learning atmosphere in the classroom and enhance knowledge transmission to students.

Ms Blanche Chu, the recipient of the Certificate of Merit, has impressive SET scores in the past two academic years, which has demonstrated her high level of teaching competence and effectiveness. Ms Chu adopts various teaching methods to promote students’ learning and she always provides optimal and timely feedback to students. Ms Chu’s innovative teaching which integrates daily life examples and visual materials successfully engages students in the learning process. Her audio feedback to students can help them improve their writing effectively.

Congratulations to Dr Man, Dr Chuk and Ms Chu for their substantial contributions to the advancement of teaching and learning for our students and the Faculty of Humanities.

Followings are the presentation materials provided by the three awardees for sharing with all staff and students:
Dr Man Ying Ling (CHL) - Recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award
Dr Chuk Yim Ping Joanne (LML) - Recipient of the Certificate of Merit
Ms Chu Wing Ki Blanche (CLE) - Recipient of the Certificate of Merit