Recently, there has been intense discussion about the role of the Metaverse in reshaping future society. Education is a focal point of this impending transformation. John Huen will speak about how contemporary education is changing and evolving with the inclusion of the Metaverse. He will explore the latest development in the Metaverse and its potential […]
What is money? We use money all the time, hope for more money and get anxious about not having enough. Surely we all know what money is? Money, however, is extremely strange. What are the functionalities, anthropologies and histories of money; what are its new digital forms; and what are its multiple imaginaries? Hold on […]
The Common Core in collaboration with our HK Learning Partner Friday is hosting a series of Refreshers in May for any student or staff looking to de-stress and just play around with art. In these sandbox sessions, you are welcome to come freely create and experiment with a mix of available materials and tools to […]
Title of Lecture: Navigating Globalization: 21st Century Survival Skills & the Future of the University Speaker: Prof Matt Sparke, Executive Director of Global and Community Health, University of California, Santa Cruz In conversation with: Professor Ian Holliday, Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning), HKU Professor Gray Kochhar-Lindgren, Director of the Common Core, HKU The Common Core Distinguished […]
The Common Core in collaboration with our HK Learning Partner Friday is hosting a series of Refreshers in May for any student or staff looking to de-stress and just play around with art. In these sandbox sessions, you are welcome to come freely create and experiment with a mix of available materials and tools to […]
The Common Core in collaboration with our HK Learning Partner Friday is hosting a series of Refreshers in May for any student or staff looking to de-stress and just play around with art. In these sandbox sessions, you are welcome to come freely create and experiment with a mix of available materials and tools to […]
You are cordially invited to join the Communication-intensive Courses (CiC) Symposium on 26 May 2022. The event is co-organized by Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL), Centre for Applied English Studies (CAES), and the Common Core. The details are as follows. Date: 26 May 2022 (Thursday) Time: 9:30am – 1:30pm (HKT) Venue: […]
The Common Core in collaboration with our HK Learning Partner Friday is hosting a series of Refreshers in May for any student or staff looking to de-stress and just play around with art. In these sandbox sessions, you are welcome to come freely create and experiment with a mix of available materials and tools to […]
The Common Core in collaboration with our HK Learning Partner Friday is hosting a series of Refreshers in May for any student or staff looking to de-stress and just play around with art. In these sandbox sessions, you are welcome to come freely create and experiment with a mix of available materials and tools to […]
WeThrive is a university-wide learning programme designed to equip students with a set of intellectual, intrapersonal, and interpersonal capabilities for nurturing student positive strengths and holistic developments in the University and beyond. Topics will, among others, cover: What are ingredients to happiness and productivity? What roles do positive and negative emotions play in a thriving […]
Come join our social gathering for Common Core tutors to network and get acquainted with fellow colleagues. Make friends, play games, and the opportunity to win prizes in a lucky draw!
This research project is an opportunity for undergraduate students (as partners) to design a game experience to teach citizenship. Our partners, Press Start Academy, will mentor and guide a small group of students on the journey to learn the principles of game design, ideation, prototyping, and experience design. Participants are expected to host a final play session […]