On 27-28 June, Prof. Katrine Wong (DCTLE) visited Guangdong Province. At the invitation from Jinan University, Prof. Wong met with leadership (of Registry and EdTech) of Jinan University and visited studios and media rooms. She also gave a workshop, ‘Digital-Age Teaching and Learning at UM’, during which she shared examples of innovative course designs at UM and led a mini, mock Shakespeare class.

At the invitation of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Higher Education Online Open Course Alliance, Prof. Wong gave a talk on smart education at UM. At this Alliance Seminar, it was confirmed that UM would participate in the pilot run of a new initiative, namely, online course material sharing. Also, UM’s first MOOC Creativity has been included in the recommended material list of the said pilot run.

澳門大學教與學優化中心主任王嘉祺教授最近應〝粵港澳大灣區高校在線開放課程聯盟〞(下稱〝聯盟〞)邀請,到廣東省兩所大學進行教學交流。

她先到暨南大學參與了〝聯盟〞系列講座暨品味教學活動,並在活動上以澳門大學數位時代教學和學習為題進行演講,分享了澳大創新課程設計的案例,並帶領與會者進行了莎士比亞互動模擬課程。活動後她會見了該校註冊處和科技教學的領導們,並參觀了工作室和多媒體室。

王教授其後參與“聯盟〞在廣州大學舉辦的2019粵港高校智慧教學與〝金課〞建設研討會,並在會上以澳大智慧教學作演講。研討會上確認了澳大的首個慕課課程:〝創意〞,將被列入在線課程材料共享計劃的推薦試行名單之中。

〝粵港澳大灣區高校在線開放課程聯盟〞去年底成立,已有五十二所高校加入。〝聯盟〞將發揮各自學科專業優勢,共建共享優質在線課程,推進灣區高校的學分互認,促進粵港澳大灣區高校的人才培養合作。聯盟還得到了國內主流課程平台的大力支持。