Seminar Series

In this section, we share video recordings of CETL’s Students as Partners Seminar series. Guest speakers include HKU colleagues and students, and some SaP practitioners/researchers from different regions/countries (e.g., Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom). They talked about the best practices based on their successful projects or recent research works. Strategies to overcome the challenges encountered were also discussed.

Students as Partners: Community of Practice Seminar

Speakers (presenting order):
Dr. Rachel Lui, Senior Lecturer, Assistant Dean, Faculty of Science
Mr. Wang Issam, Sam, 2nd year BSc(QFin) student, HKU Business School
Dr. Yong-Hong Kuo, Assistant Professor, Director of Teaching and Learning, Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Dr. Mei Li Khong, Lecturer / Digital Education Consultant, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Mr. Ho Ka Chun, Clement, 5th-year MBBS student, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Mr. Chan Hei Man, Winson, 4th-year MBBS student, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Ms. Lee Ka Ching, Monica, 4th-year MBBS student, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Ms. Lam Chin Yau, Viviana, 4th-year MBBS student, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Ms. Ng Tsz Ching, Alexia, 3rd-year MBBS student, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Mr. Wong Cheuk Lun, Ethan, 3rd-year MBBS student, LKS Faculty of Medicine

Facilitator
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Students as Partners: Community of Practice Seminar

Speakers (presenting order):
Dr. Ka-fu Wong, Principal Lecturer in Economics, HKU Business School
Ms. Stephanie Biedermann, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law
Ms. Isabella Liu, Lecturer, Faculty of Law
Mr. Law Cheuk Heng, 2nd Year BSocSc (GL)&LLB student, Faculty of Law
Mr. Lee Ka Hei, 2nd Year BBA(Law)&LLB student, Faculty of Law
Mr. Steve Gaultney, Managing Director of the Faith and Global Engagement (FGE) programme in HKU, HKU Lead For Life
Mr. Justin Lau, French and Sociology student, Faculty of Arts
Mr. Trey Whitfield, BBA(IBGM)&Counselling student, HKU Business School
Ms. Edrian Liu, 3rd Year BSocSc Student, Faculty of Social Science

Facilitator
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Students as Partners: Community of Practice Seminar

Speakers (presenting order):
Dr. Matthias Buehlmaier, Principal Lecturer in Finance and the BBA(IBGM), Programme Director, HKU Business School
Ms. Anita Mordeglia, 3rd year IBGM student, HKU Business School
Ms. Charlotte Wong, 4th-year IBGM & Finance student, HKU Business School
Mr. Sung Ho Chu, 4th-year IBGM, Finance & Computer Science student, HKU Business School
Ms. Suyeon Jung, 4th-year IBGM student, HKU Business School
Mr. Nikolas Ettel, Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture
Mr. Vishvajith Peiris, Ph.D. candidate, Faculty of Architecture
Ms. Ophelia Ng, 6th-year BDS student, Faculty of Dentistry

Facilitator
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Co-Creation Café: Students as Partners (SaP) Project Consultation

SaP mentors:
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU
Dr. Peter Lau, Lecturer, Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre, HKU
Dr. Elizabeth Barrett, Senior Lecturer and Assistant Dean (Learning and Teaching), Faculty of Education, HKU
Dr. Jack Tsao, Associate Director, Common Core, HKU
Dr. Mandy Liu, Lecturer, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Mei Li Khong, Senior E-learning Instructor, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU

Facilitators (presenting order):
Dr. Peter Lau, Lecturer, Teaching and Learning Innovation Centre, HKU
Professor Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Guest:
Ms. Alya Prasad, Graduate, Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science, Faculty of Education, HKU

Community of Practice Seminar: Students as Partners

Speakers (presenting order):
Mr. Mathew Pryor, Associate Professor (Teaching), Faculty of Architecture
Dr. Mandy Liu, Lecturer, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Ms. Elizabeth Fang, student, MBBS Class of 2026, LKS Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Gloria Wong, Associate Professor, Director of the MSocSc(Mental Health) Programme, Faculty of Social Sciences
Mr. Toto Cheung, student, BSocSc (Psychology & Counselling) Class of 2024, Faculty of Social Sciences

Facilitators (presenting order):
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Joint Students as Partners Seminar

Speakers (presenting order):
Dr. Jack Tsao, Associate Director, Common Core, HKU
Dr. Elizabeth Barrett, Senior Lecturer and Assistant Dean (Learning and Teaching), Faculty of Education, HKU
Dr. Lisa Cheung, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Applied English Studies, HKU

Facilitators (presenting order):
Dr. Peter Lau, Lecturer, Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, HKU
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Community of Practice Seminar: Students as Partners 2

Speakers:
Ms. Promail Leung, Senior Lecturer, Director of School-University Partnership, Faculty of Education, HKU
Mr. Michael Lo, Student, Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science, Faculty of Education, HKU
Dr. Match Ko, Lecturer and Director of MSc Studies, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, HKU
Mr. Alex Chiu, Student, BEng in ME, Faculty of Engineering, HKU
Ms. Teenie Wong, Student, MBBS Class of 2024, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Ms. Helen Xiao, Student, MBBS Class of 2025, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU

Facilitator:
Prof. Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Inaugural Community of Practice Seminar: Students as Partners

Speakers:
Dr Mei Li Khong, Senior E-learning Instructor, LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU
Ms Elsa Lam, Director of Experiential-Learning, Faculty of Social Sciences, HKU
Professor Michael Botelho, Clinical Professor, Faculty of Dentistry, HKU

Book Projects on Shaping the Higher Education Agenda with Students in Contrasting Institutional Settings: University College London, Northumbria University, and the American Geophysical Union

Speaker:
Dr Vincent Tong, Associate Professor and University Director of Learning & Teaching, Northumbria University, United Kingdom
Facilitator:
Dr Peter Lau, CETL, HKU

Nurturing Changemakers in Community Leadership: Students as Partners in the Community Development Space

Speaker:
Dr CHNG Huang Hoon, Director of Chua Thian Poh Community Leadership Centre, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Ms KUAH Ting Ting
Ms CHUA Wan Xuan
Ms Sheryl SEET
Ms Eunice TAN
Facilitator:
Dr Peter Lau, CETL, HKU

It’s Time to Try ‘Students as Partners’: And You Might Already Be Doing It

Speaker:
Dr Mollie Dollinger, Equity-First, Students as Partners Lecturer, Deakin University, Australia
Facilitator:
Dr Peter Lau, CETL, HKU

Ako in Action: A New Zealand Perspective on Student-Staff Partnerships in Learning and Teaching

Speaker:
Dr Kathryn Sutherland, Associate Professor, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
Dr Emma Tennent, Lecturer, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
Mr Ozzman Symes-Hull (BA)
Facilitator:
Dr Peter Lau, CETL, HKU

Partnerships in Transdisciplinary Third Space

Speaker:
Dr Giedre Kligyte, Lecturer, Transdisciplinary School, University of Technology Sydney
Facilitator:
Dr Peter Lau, CETL, HKU

Student Partnership in Practice: Reflections on What Supports Partnership Working

Speaker:
Dr Jenny Marie, Head of Quality Enhancement, University of Greenwich
Facilitator:
Dr Cecilia K Y Chan, CETL, HKU

Exploring Ways to Foster Inclusive, Ethical, and Power-sharing Partnership

Speaker:
Dr Peter Lau, CETL, HKU
Facilitator:
Dr Cecilia K Y Chan, CETL, HKU

Oh, That is How They Learn! – Working with Students as Partners to Discover Engaging Teaching Practices

Speaker:
Dr Tracy Zou, CETL, HKU
Facilitator:
Dr Cecilia K Y Chan, CETL, HKU

Students-as-Partners during COVID 19

Speakers:
Speakers:Ms Didi, Di Heng Tse (PDGE)
Ms Mari Lam (BEcon and Finance)
Ms Alya Prasad (BEd and BSci)
Ms Tanya Kempston, Lecturer, Faculty of Education, HKU
Facilitator:
Dr Cecilia K Y Chan, CETL, HKU

Effective Approaches to Partnering with Students

Speaker:
Dr Chris Deneen, Senior Lecturer in Higher Education Curriculum and Assessment, University of Melbourne
Ms KUAH Ting Ting
Ms CHUA Wan Xuan
Ms Sheryl SEET
Ms Eunice TAN
Facilitator:
Dr Tracy Zou, CETL, HKU

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