Join this interactive session on how to design interdisciplinary courses for quality and rigour, while optimising student learning and engagement. The workshop will include an introduction by the Director of the Common Core, Prof. Julian Tanner and sharing from CC teachers on:

• Tips for writing Common Core course proposals
• Generating compelling learning outcomes
• Framing the content and structuring your course week-by-week
• Maximising interdisciplinary and peer-to-peer learning
• Designing creative assessments
• Badging your course as Communication-Intensive

Presenters:

Dr Jonathan Johnson, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities
Dr Alison So, Lecturer, Department of History
Dr Michael Rivera, Lecturer, Faculty of Social Sciences
Dr Michelle Raquel, Senior Lecturer, Centre for Applied English Studies

Facilitated/ Moderated by Dr Jack Tsao, Associate Director, Common Core Office

Date: 28 October 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: CC & BASC Lounge, MB150, 1/F, Main Building

Registration: https://forms.office.com/r/Yw1jyhMQKD