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EdUHK Award Winning Innovations Salon 2020

Date and Time

March 5, 2021 (Friday)

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (GMT+08:00)

EdUHK Award Winning Innovations Salon (AWIS) 2020

The AWIS is an annual occasion for EdUHK to share with the education professionals and industries highlighted innovations from the University, of which a good harvest of awards has been reaped from exhibitions and competitions in year 2020.

This year, AWIS will go online. The event will cover three main topics – Innovations Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs, Technologies for New Ways of Learning, and Inventions for Healthy Living.

There will be a live webcast of panel discussions with scholars and researchers sharing their innovations, plus a virtual exhibition covering more technical details. It also provides a platform for participants to exchange ideas.

Join us to be inventive and edu-novative to co-create a cohesive community!

Program Agenda:

10:00 Opening Speech by Prof Lui Tai-lok, Vice President (Research and Development)

10:15 Panel Discussion (1) – Innovations Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs

Moderator: Mr Frankie Lo, Chairman, Hong Kong Research Center on Child Learning

Speakers:

· Dr Anna Kam Chi-shan

· Dr Kean Poon Kei-yan

· Dr Kevin Yuen Chi-pun

Department of Special Education and Counselling

11:00 Panel Discussion (2) – Technologies for New Ways of Learning

Moderator: Mr Perkins Ho, Senior Educate BD Manager, Amazon Web
Services, Inc.
Speakers:

· Prof Yeung Yau-yuen, Department of Science and Environmental Studies

· Dr Song Yanjie, Department of Mathematics and Information Technology

· Prof Woo Chi-keung, Department of Asian and Policy Studies

11:45 Panel Discussion (3) – Inventions for Healthy Living

Moderator: Mr Ronald Tse, a technopreneur
Speakers:

· Dr Hung Keung, Department of Cultural and Creative Arts

· Dr Chris Tsang Yiu-fai, Department of Science and Environmental Studies

· Dr Zou Di, Department of English Language Education

12:30 End of Webinar

14:00 Virtual Exhibition (with live chat)