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SUMMARY:Art Refresher & Relaxation – Flowers\, transformation
DESCRIPTION: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. \nIn these sandbox sessions\, you are welcome to come freely create and experiment with a mix of available materials and tools to make anything you want. The space will be filled with different inspirations such as images\, music\, lighting and sound\, and even if you are not sure what to do\, you can take a walk inside and look around. All that is required is a desire to play and relax. No experience with art is required\, but if you’re artistically inclined and are in the mood to make\, come along as well! \n  \nSession 5: Flowers\, transformation (Art Jamming with Nature)\nPaint\, collage\, and combine. Incorporating objects from nature. \nAll are welcome. Please sign up here. 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/art-refresher-relaxation-flowers-transformation/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Other CC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220606T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220606T160000
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SUMMARY:[Summer Programme] WeThrive: Learn and experience the art and science of happiness
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTopics will\, among others\, cover: \n\nWhat are ingredients to happiness and productivity?\nWhat roles do positive and negative emotions play in a thriving life?\nHow to explore and utilize character strengths to overcome challenges?\nHow to avoid thinking traps and cultivate an optimistic mindset?\nHow to foster engagement and make healthy habits stick?\nHow to sharpen sense of meaning by setting and committing to goals?\nHow to strengthen positive relationships?\nHow to cope with stress through mindfulness\, self-compassion\, cognitive restructuring and more?\n\nFacilitator: \nDr. Maggie Zhao is currently Director of the Teaching and Learning Evaluation and Measurement Unit at HKU and President of International Positive Psychology Association Education Division. A positive psychologist studied from the founder of positive psychology\, Professor Martin Seligman\, Maggie is passionate about helping students thrive and enhancing their positive learning experience. \nSchedule: June-July\, 2022 \nApplication: \nFull-time HKU undergraduate students are welcome to apply. Application is now open until May 29\, 2022. Upon successful completion of the WeThrive programme\, students could apply for two academic credits for the learning experience. \nMore details about WeThrive: http://wethrive.hku.hk/ \nSpace is limited. Sign up NOW by completing this online form \nFor enquiries\, please contact WeThrive coordinator at tlemu@hku.hk.
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/summer-programme-wethrive-learn-and-experience-the-art-and-science-of-happiness/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Other CC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220623T150000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220623T163000
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UID:23514-1655996400-1656001800@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Future Readiness: How to Spend Your Summer Vacation? – Internship Sharing and Tips
DESCRIPTION:[mk_button dimension=”three” size=”medium” outline_skin=”dark” bg_color=”#00c8d7″ text_color=”light” url=”https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=81627″ target=”_self” align=”left” id=”Buton ID” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”15″]REGISTER NOW[/mk_button]\n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nAre you considering an internship but don’t know where to start?\nAre you starting your internship but don’t feel fully prepared yet?  \nYou are welcome to join our sharing session to get some tips for your upcoming internship journey!  \nThis session will address the following questions: \n– Do I need an internship? How much internship experience do I need throughout my university study?\n– What types of internships and companies should I look for?\n– Where can I find internship opportunities?\n– How to prepare a good CV if I don’t have much work experience?\n– What to do and not to do as an intern? \nAll HKU undergraduate students are welcome! \n[/mk_custom_box]\nTime and Venue: \n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nThe workshop is scheduled on the following dates: \nDate:                   23 June 2022 (Thursday)\nTime:                  3:00 pm – 4:30 pm\nVenue:                Zoom \nZoom link will be sent to you upon confirmation of your successful registration. \n[/mk_custom_box]\nFacilitator: \n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nMiss Colleen Chung & Mr Sunny Kong\nHKU Management Trainee \n[/mk_custom_box]\nIf interested\, please register via: \n[mk_button dimension=”three” size=”medium” outline_skin=”dark” bg_color=”#00c8d7″ text_color=”light” url=”https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=81627″ target=”_self” align=”left” id=”Buton ID” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”15″]REGISTER NOW[/mk_button]\n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_divider style=”single” divider_color=”#dddddd” divider_width=”full_width” margin_top=”20″ margin_bottom=”20″]
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/future-readiness-how-to-spend-your-summer-vacation-internship-sharing-and-tips/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Future Capacities,Future Readiness
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220705T120000
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UID:23608-1657015200-1657022400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Common Core Tutors Certificate Course – Driving Teaching & Learning through Tech
DESCRIPTION:Tutors often struggle with ways to encourage student participation in tutorial classes. Sometimes the challenge is getting everyone to stay motivated and engaged. On top of that\, how can tutors guide students in the development of communication skills? \nJoin us for this hands-on and experiential workshop that guides tutors through a range of digital technologies available to enhance the teaching and learning within your Common Core courses. The workshop will explore how to use Moodle\, Flipgrid\, Mentimeter\, and Miro to foster safe spaces for equitable and distributed student participation\, and for brainstorming and ideation\, ongoing feedback\, peer reviews\, and designing digital assessments. \nYou will walk away with a repertoire of tools to improve student satisfaction\, improve communication competencies\, and help uplift the overall learning experience. \n  \nDate/ Time: \n5 July 2022 (10 am – 12 pm) \nVia Zoom \n  \nFacilitators: \nDr Jack Tsao\, Associate Director\, Common Core \nMr Donn Gonda\, Instructional Designer and Lecturer\, Centre for Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL) \n  \nRegister Now! \nThe workshop is open to all new and experienced Common Core tutors.
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/common-core-tutors-certificate-course-driving-teaching-learning-through-tech/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220705T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220705T130000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
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UID:23551-1657015200-1657026000@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Half-day workshop: Theatre Games & Improvisation
DESCRIPTION:[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nAs part of our Future Readiness Initiative in collaboration with Common Core Learning Partner AFTEC\, we are offering a unique opportunity for students to participate in theatre games and experiential activities in professional theatre settings. \nFree of Charge\nAll UG students are welcome\n(Original price: $150 per student for each workshop\, now fully subsidized by HKU Common Core) \n[/mk_custom_box]\nDetails \n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nParticipants will take part in a series of theatre games empowering themselves in terms of their confidence\, as well as enhancing their communication and collaborative skills. They will be introduced to devised theatre and improvisation in which they will create scenes of their own telling stories through games and acting. Participants will have a chance to perform in a professional theatre setting with the aid of basic props and professional technical support. \nDate:                 5 July 2022 (Tuesday)\nTime:                 10:00 am – 1:00 pm \nVenue:\nNgau Chi Wan Civic Centre Theatre\n3/F\, Ngau Chi Wan Municipal Services Building\, 11 Clear Water Bay Road\, Kowloon (Choi Hung MTR Exit B) \n[/mk_custom_box]\nNo-Show Policy \n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nEach registrant will be charged $150 for each workshop for no-show without prior notice \n[/mk_custom_box]\nIf interested\, please register before 30 June 2022 (Thursday) via: \n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_divider style=”single” divider_color=”#dddddd” divider_width=”full_width” margin_top=”20″ margin_bottom=”20″]
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/half-day-workshop-theatre-games-improvisation/
LOCATION:Ngau Chi Wan Civic Centre Theatre\, 3/F\, Ngau Chi Wan Municipal Services Building\, 11 Clear Water Bay Road\, Kowloon (Choi Hung MTR Exit B)
CATEGORIES:Learning Partner Events,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220707T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220707T170000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220607T065550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T051918Z
UID:23556-1657188000-1657213200@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Full-day workshop: One Day in the Theatre
DESCRIPTION:[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nAs part of our Future Readiness Initiative in collaboration with Common Core Learning Partner AFTEC\, we are offering a unique opportunity for students to participate in theatre games and experiential activities in professional theatre settings. \nFree of Charge\nAll UG students are welcome\n(Original price: $150 per student for each workshop\, now fully subsidized by HKU Common Core) \n[/mk_custom_box]\nDetails \n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nCalling budding theatre-makers for a role on stage or backstage! This one day workshop is a rare fast track opportunity for hands-on practical experience. Participants can collaborate on their final showcase at the end of the workshop. Participants will be divided into two groups for the Acting or the Stage Production Workshop. Actors will learn the basics of performing\, analysing a script and rehearsing a part from selected extracts\, while backstage participants will design the look and feel of the play by choosing their speciality from one of the three fields below: \n1. Stage Management and Sound Design\n2. Lighting Design\n3. Set & Props Design \nParticipants from both groups will work together to put on the play on stage by the end of the full-day workshop. \nDate:                 7 July 2022 (Thursday)\nTime:                 10:00 am – 5:00 pm* \n*1-hour lunch break from 1-2pm\, participants need to arrange their own lunch. \nVenue:\nNgau Chi Wan Civic Centre Theatre\n3/F\, Ngau Chi Wan Municipal Services Building\, 11 Clear Water Bay Road\, Kowloon (Choi Hung MTR Exit B) \n[/mk_custom_box]\nNo-Show Policy \n[mk_custom_box bg_color=”#f6f6f6″ bg_position=”left top” bg_repeat=”repeat” bg_stretch=”false” padding_vertical=”30″ padding_horizental=”20″ margin_bottom=”10″ min_height=”100″]\nEach registrant will be charged $150 for each workshop for no-show without prior notice \n[/mk_custom_box]\nIf interested\, please register before 30 June 2022 (Thursday) via: \n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_padding_divider size=”40″]\n[mk_divider style=”single” divider_color=”#dddddd” divider_width=”full_width” margin_top=”20″ margin_bottom=”20″]
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/full-day-workshop-one-day-in-the-theatre/
LOCATION:Ngau Chi Wan Civic Centre Theatre\, 3/F\, Ngau Chi Wan Municipal Services Building\, 11 Clear Water Bay Road\, Kowloon (Choi Hung MTR Exit B)
CATEGORIES:Learning Partner Events,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220728T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220728T110000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220722T093321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220722T093321Z
UID:24529-1659002400-1659006000@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Social Meetup for Tutors
DESCRIPTION:Come join our social gathering for Common Core tutors to network and get acquainted with fellow colleagues. \nMake friends\, play games\, and the opportunity to win prizes in a lucky draw!
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/social-meetup-for-tutors/
LOCATION:MB151
CATEGORIES:Other CC Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220823
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CREATED:20220802T073531Z
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UID:24601-1661126400-1661212799@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Climate Week (August 22-28\, 2022)
DESCRIPTION:NESS is organising a Climate week from 22nd to 28th August 2022 to raise the awareness for climate change and sustainable development in Hong Kong. We aim to mobilise the youth community and advance sustainable transition by operating as an interactive platform to gather ideas\, and inspiring ideation for the wider community. Collaborating with social enterprises\, businesses\, and organisations\, we have put up a wide range amazing IN-PERSON sessions for you to gain a better understanding of climate change and its relation to us all. \nWithin the first 2 days of Climate Week\, we are bringing back Hong Kong Climate Emergency Summit (HKCES) 2022 to turn knowledge into actions. It focuses on capacity building for youth aged 15-24 in taking climate actions in various aspects\, With workshops ranging from climate journalism\, and policy response to digital communication and design thinking\, we aim to showcase the diversity of climate action and enable them find their own climate action. Supported by The British Consulate General\, participants could also have high level dialogue with the Consulate General representative at HKCES. \nHKU Common Core is delighted to be a supporting organisation of Climate Week\, promoting youth climate action\, and deepening youth’s understanding of sustainable development in Hong Kong. If you are interested in joining Climate Week and/or HKCES 2022\, you may apply through the link below: \n\nHKCES 2022 Application: https://forms.gle/qKYXsTaft1WhyQYJ8 (Deadline: Aug 8 Monday)\nClimate Week Activities Application: https://forms.gle/dRLMt1ukyd8BJT6B7 (Deadline: Aug 17 Wednesday)\nSustainable Business Roundtable with IKEA Application: https://forms.gle/dQXqWES7ZPoVwj7G9 (Deadline: Aug 14 Sunday)\n\n  \nEvent line-up \n\n\n\n22-23 Aug: Climate Fresk Workshop \n23 Aug: Sustainable Business Roundtable with IKEA Hong Kong \n24 Aug: Climate and Coffee \n25 Aug: COP27 Youth Climate Dialogue \n25 Aug: Field Visit to MilMill \n26 Aug: Panel on Food and Sustainability \n28 Aug: Sustainable Pad Workshops \n  \nMore information: https://www.nesshk.org/events-line-up 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/climate-week-august-22-28-2022/
CATEGORIES:Highlight,Learning Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220829T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220829T160000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220827T110803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T032020Z
UID:24753-1661767200-1661788800@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Common Core Tutors Certificate Course – 1-Day Foundations Workshop
DESCRIPTION:As an initiative to provide a professional development path for tutors\, the Common Core\, in collaboration with the Centre for Applied English (CAES) and Communication-Intensive Courses (CiC)\, is hosting a 1-day workshop open to all Common Core tutors. \n  \nDate: Monday\, 29 August 2022 \nTime: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm \nLocation: Main Building Room 141 \n  \nThe workshop will be facilitated by Jack Tsao (Associate Director of the CC)\, Miranda Legg (Associate Director and Principal Lecturer of the CAES) and Simon Boynton (Lecturer of the CAES). \n  \nThis hands-on workshop will provide practical skills and strategies to enhance the engagement and experiences of students within interdisciplinary courses. It will cover: \n  \n\nHow to be an effective Common Core tutor to maximise student engagement\nHow to plan and run a tutorial\nHow to create communication-rich assessment tasks and give feedback to students\nThe basics of classroom management\n\n  \nUpon satisfactory completion of all course assessments\, participants will receive a certificate formally recognising their commitment to professional development. \n  \nThe course is suitable for both new and experienced tutors. \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/common-core-tutors-certificate-course-1-day-foundations-workshop/
LOCATION:MB141
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220902T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220902T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220818T044113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T032302Z
UID:24667-1662112800-1662120000@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Common Core 2022-2023 Semester 1 Tutor Orientation: Future Ready Learning
DESCRIPTION:All of us in the Common Core would like to warmly welcome new and experienced tutors to the first semester of teaching. We hope you can attend our orientation workshop\, Future Ready Learning\, on September 2\, 2022\, 10 am – 12 noon in the Digital Interactive Lab\, 2/F of HKU Main Library. \nThe session will include: \nI. Getting Started (Networking and Q&A session with experienced tutors)\nII. Tutor resources and professional development\nIII. Building competencies for Future Readiness \nBring your ideas and questions! \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/common-core-2022-2023-semester-1-tutor-orientation-future-ready-learning/
LOCATION:2/F Digital Interactive Lab HKU Main Library
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220927T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220914T073745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T073745Z
UID:24910-1664298000-1664301600@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Open Doors to Happiness: Navigating University Life Using Insights from Positive Psychology
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the new academic year! \nDo you feel overwhelmed in the hectic new semester? Do you constantly worry about exams and GPA? Do you feel lost in peer pressure and find it difficult to make friends? \nCome and join the one-hour workshop to hear scientific insights and practical tips from positive psychology covering topics such as ingredients for happiness and productivity. You will also listen to the student sharing about their experience of navigating commonly encountered university pressure. \nThe workshop will be conducted via Zoom. Details are as follows: \nDate: September 27\, 2022 (Tuesday) \nTime: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. \nVenue: Zoom link will be provided to participants \n  \nSpeaker: \nDr. Maggie Zhao is currently the Director of the Teaching and Learning Evaluation and Measurement Unit at HKU and President of International Positive Psychology Association Education Division. A positive psychologist studied from the founder of positive psychology\, Professor Martin Seligman\, Maggie is passionate about helping students thrive and enhancing their positive learning experience. \n  \nAll HKU undergraduate students are welcome to attend. Click the link below to complete the registration form: \nhttps://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84127 \n  \nFor enquiry\, please contact WeThrive coordinator at 3917 6194 or via tlemu@hku.hk. \n  \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/open-doors-to-happiness-navigating-university-life-using-insights-from-positive-psychology/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Future Readiness,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220928T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20220928T213000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220831T093928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T094050Z
UID:24805-1664391600-1664400600@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Future Readiness Workshop Series - Resilience & Change Management
DESCRIPTION:Are you Future R.E.A.D.Y?\n\n\n\n\nR.E.A.D.Y. stands for \n\nResilience & Change Management\nEmpathy & Social Wellbeing\nAttention and Focus for Performance\nDevelop Talents and Discover Purpose\nYou 2.0: Healthy\, Happy and Empowered\n\n\nIn a Post-Pandemic World of constant change\, master the skills needed for success. Join our 4-Part Workshop Series about the Future Readiness\, as part of a Common Core-Inspire2Aspire Collaboration!\n\n\n1 in 4 Hong Kong youth have been unemployed in the past 13 months\, according to a study by the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups. \nChange is the only constant in life\, and we get stressed when we have to respond to drastic shocks in our lives. \nBut what if you could thrive on change? \nJoin us for a workshop and learn to thrive in a VUCA world (a world of increasing volatility\, uncertainty\, complexity and ambiguity).  \nWith activities and discussions\, cultivate the skills and mindset to train yourself to be future ready! \n  \nDate: 28th Sept 2022 \nTime: 7 to 9:30pm HKT \nVenue: MB103\, Main Building\, HKU & Zoom \nLanguage: English \nClick HERE for details of the other sessions and registration \n  \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/future-readiness-workshop-series-resilience-change-management/
LOCATION:MB103
CATEGORIES:Future Readiness,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221003T133000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221003T163000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220926T064825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220930T075541Z
UID:25008-1664803800-1664814600@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Communication Skills and Future Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Great oral communication skills can open the way for better career prospects\, more fulfilling relationships\, and greater opportunities in life. This workshop will help you improve your ability to communicate persuasively\, build rapport with friends and colleagues\, and connect with an audience. We’ll also explore other key communication skills that will required to thrive in the future\, giving you tips and tricks that you can use immediately in your everyday life. \n  \nAbout the Facilitator: \nMichael Campion is a Partner and Head of Corporate Training at Quinlan & Associates. He has over 11 years of expertise as a professional speaker\, sharing the stage with CEOs and celebrities. As experienced entrepreneur and past professional football player for the Hong Kong National Team\, Michael has consulted to companies across the investment banking\, legal services\, FMCGs\, academia\, and startup sector. With extensive media experience\, he has been interviewed by BBC World\, SCMP\, RTHK\, Euromonitor International\, and served as a live TV sports commentator. In addition\, Michael hosts his own Business and Self-help podcast Playing The Inner Game\, which is highly ranked on the Apple Podcast Charts in Hong Kong. \n  \nOpen to all undergraduate students \nSign up now
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/communication-skills-and-future-readiness/
LOCATION:2/F Digital Interactive Lab HKU Main Library
CATEGORIES:Future Capacities,Future Readiness,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221007T133000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221007T153000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220928T080241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T080426Z
UID:25065-1665149400-1665156600@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Teaching Citizenship Through Gaming - Kick-Off Session
DESCRIPTION: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 of their games for the HKU community. \nProject details and application: https://commoncore.hku.hk/cc-ug-research/citizenship-games/ 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/teaching-citizenship-through-gaming-kick-off-session/
LOCATION:2/F Multi-Purpose Area\, HKU Library
CATEGORIES:Highlight,Highlight Events,Other CC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221011T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221011T140000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220926T081058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T081058Z
UID:25011-1665489600-1665496800@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Digital Communications Literacy - Driving Teaching & Learning through Tech
DESCRIPTION:Digital is increasingly driving innovations in teaching and learning\, transforming how students learn. Students have new expectations about their higher education experience\, increasing pressure to reinvent teaching and learning. Leveraging technology is now a must in driving engagement and building graduate skills for the future. \nJoin us for this hands-on and experiential workshop that guides teachers through various digital technologies available to enhance the teaching and learning experience within your courses. The workshop will explore using Moodle\, Flipgrid\, Mentimeter\, and Miro for engaging and equitable participation\, peer-based learning\, and designing digital assessments. \nYou will walk away with a repertoire of tools to improve student satisfaction\, improve communication competencies\, and help uplift the overall learning experience. \n  \n\n\nFacilitators:  \nMr Donn Gonda\, Instructional Designer and Lecturer\, Centre for Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (CETL) \nDr Jack Tsao\, Associate Director\, Common Core \n  \n\n\n\nRegister Now!  \nThis Zoom workshop is open to all Common Core and CiC course teachers and tutors.
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/digital-communications-literacy-driving-teaching-learning-through-tech/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221011T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221011T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221006T072305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T072407Z
UID:25102-1665511200-1665514800@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Case-Solving Workshops with Dr. Zachary Leung (Session 1)
DESCRIPTION:Are you confident about your problem-solving process? Can you present your ideas????clearly? \nWe have organized a series of workshops where students (yes you!) will be able to learn more about the essentials of case-cracking. The workshops will be conducted by Dr. Zachary Leung. \nDr. Zachary Leung has six years of experience coaching the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) case competition team. He has trained case teams to participate in international case competitions\, held in Australia\, Netherlands\, Norway\, Serbia\, and the USA. In particular\, the CityU team won the championship of the HSBC/HKU Asia Pacific Business Case Competition (2017) under his mentorship. \nDr. Leung is going to be with us in the following sessions ???? \nSession 1: High-level problem-solving – How to identify the key issues and give an outline of your solution\nOct 11\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkdO-uqjMiE9dlyQ3oSM7LjmyXtbyfnolx \nSession 2: Ideation – How to generate ideas\, select the “best” ideas\, and present your ideas clearly\nOct 18\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuf-ugrjwuHtUGrii0MkJxUtQIkpzgjvxA \nSession 3: Implementation & Presentation Skills – How to estimate the financial impact\, tips for presentation slides and public speaking\nOct 25\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ucu-orDsoGddtmJ27xaStdPcCrOEQUSUq \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/case-solving-workshops-with-dr-zachary-leung-session-1/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Workshops,University Organized Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221018T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221018T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221006T072708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T072708Z
UID:25107-1666116000-1666119600@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Case-Solving Workshops with Dr. Zachary Leung (Session 2)
DESCRIPTION:Are you confident about your problem-solving process? Can you present your ideas????clearly? \nWe have organized a series of workshops where students (yes you!) will be able to learn more about the essentials of case-cracking. The workshops will be conducted by Dr. Zachary Leung. \nDr. Zachary Leung has six years of experience coaching the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) case competition team. He has trained case teams to participate in international case competitions\, held in Australia\, Netherlands\, Norway\, Serbia\, and the USA. In particular\, the CityU team won the championship of the HSBC/HKU Asia Pacific Business Case Competition (2017) under his mentorship. \nDr. Leung is going to be with us in the following sessions ???? \nSession 1: High-level problem-solving – How to identify the key issues and give an outline of your solution\nOct 11\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkdO-uqjMiE9dlyQ3oSM7LjmyXtbyfnolx \nSession 2: Ideation – How to generate ideas\, select the “best” ideas\, and present your ideas clearly\nOct 18\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuf-ugrjwuHtUGrii0MkJxUtQIkpzgjvxA \nSession 3: Implementation & Presentation Skills – How to estimate the financial impact\, tips for presentation slides and public speaking\nOct 25\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ucu-orDsoGddtmJ27xaStdPcCrOEQUSUq
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/case-solving-workshops-with-dr-zachary-leung-session-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Workshops,University Organized Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221019T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221019T103000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221011T065141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T065141Z
UID:25149-1666170000-1666175400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Online Seminar: Improvisation and Design Thinking in Teaching and Learning
DESCRIPTION:Higher student expectations of universities and competition from non-traditional educational providers place pressure on teachers to design and facilitate unique and authentic learning experiences. \nThis standalone seminar introduces how the frameworks and tenets of improvisation and design thinking can empower teachers to engage students at a deeper and more expansive level of inquiry\, connect across disciplinary domains of knowledge\, adopt a mindset for experimenting and prototyping\, and encourage equitable participation in the classroom. \nThe standalone seminar is a prelude to four face-to-face experiential workshops held every Wed morning (9am – 12pm) from 26 Oct to 16 Nov. \nOpen to all HKU teachers and tutors. \nRegistration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84632 \n  \nFacilitator: \n\nJack Tsao\, Associate Director of the Common Core \n\nTanya Kempston\, Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Education
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/online-seminar-improvisation-and-design-thinking-in-teaching-and-learning/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Other CC Events,Teacher and Tutor Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221024T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221024T213000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20220901T093958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T093958Z
UID:24828-1666638000-1666647000@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Future Readiness Workshop Series - Empathy & Social Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:Are you Future R.E.A.D.Y?\n\n\n\n\nR.E.A.D.Y. stands for \n\nResilience & Change Management\nEmpathy & Social Wellbeing\nAttention and Focus for Performance\nDevelop Talents and Discover Purpose\nYou 2.0: Healthy\, Happy and Empowered\n\n\nIn a Post-Pandemic World of constant change\, master the skills needed for success. Join our 4-Part Workshop Series about the Future Readiness\, as part of a Common Core-Inspire2Aspire Collaboration!\n\n\nThe pandemic\, social isolation and study & work policies have created a new challenge – loneliness. \nCompanies complain that new recruits joining the workforce are already disengaged and view relationships as transactions after 2 years in isolation. \nHow can you overcome loneliness and enhance social wellbeing? \nJoin our second session about relationship-building\, specifically how we can build meaningful relationships in a digitally connected world.  \n  \nDate: 24th Oct 2022  \nTime: 7 to 9:30pm HKT \nVenue: MB237\, Main Building\, HKU & Zoom  \nLanguage: English \nClick HERE for details of the other sessions and registration
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/future-readiness-workshop-series-empathy-social-wellbeing/
LOCATION:MB237
CATEGORIES:Future Readiness,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221025T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221006T072833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T072833Z
UID:25109-1666720800-1666724400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Case-Solving Workshops with Dr. Zachary Leung (Session 3)
DESCRIPTION:Are you confident about your problem-solving process? Can you present your ideas????clearly? \nWe have organized a series of workshops where students (yes you!) will be able to learn more about the essentials of case-cracking. The workshops will be conducted by Dr. Zachary Leung. \nDr. Zachary Leung has six years of experience coaching the City University of Hong Kong (CityU) case competition team. He has trained case teams to participate in international case competitions\, held in Australia\, Netherlands\, Norway\, Serbia\, and the USA. In particular\, the CityU team won the championship of the HSBC/HKU Asia Pacific Business Case Competition (2017) under his mentorship. \nDr. Leung is going to be with us in the following sessions ???? \nSession 1: High-level problem-solving – How to identify the key issues and give an outline of your solution\nOct 11\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYkdO-uqjMiE9dlyQ3oSM7LjmyXtbyfnolx \nSession 2: Ideation – How to generate ideas\, select the “best” ideas\, and present your ideas clearly\nOct 18\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIuf-ugrjwuHtUGrii0MkJxUtQIkpzgjvxA \nSession 3: Implementation & Presentation Skills – How to estimate the financial impact\, tips for presentation slides and public speaking\nOct 25\, 2022 6:00 PM HKT\nhttps://hku.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ucu-orDsoGddtmJ27xaStdPcCrOEQUSUq
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/case-solving-workshops-with-dr-zachary-leung-session-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Workshops,University Organized Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221026T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221026T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221018T064802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T064949Z
UID:25207-1666774800-1666785600@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Structured Improvisation 
DESCRIPTION:Experiential workshops series – Improvisation and Design thinking in Teaching and Learning \nThese four face-to-face experiential workshops use improvisation and design thinking principles for reimagining teaching and learning in a memorable\, fun and engaging way. Each workshop focuses on a different aspect of the frameworks to provide valuable strategies\, repertoires\, and techniques to enhance your teaching practices. Through a series of activities and games\, you will learn about unscripted reflections\, problem-solving through collaboration\, strengthening associations within and across knowledge domains\, the ability to abstract from one set of examples to broader questions​\, and leading students to speak up. \nOpen to all HKU Teachers and Tutors. \nYou may attend one or more of the following sessions: \nStructured Improvisation   –   26/10/2022 \nExperimenting\, Failing\, and Learning   –   02/11/2022 \nCoaching through Conversations and Questions   –   09/11/2022 \nEmpowering Participation   –   16/11/2022 \nTime: 9:00 am – 12:00 nn \nVenue: Common Core Lounge (MB150\, 1F\, Main Building) \n  \nRegister Now:\nhttps://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84725 \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/structured-improvisation/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221102T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221102T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221018T065236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T065236Z
UID:25215-1667379600-1667390400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Experimenting\, Failing\, and Learning
DESCRIPTION:Experiential workshops series – Improvisation and Design thinking in Teaching and Learning \nThese four face-to-face experiential workshops use improvisation and design thinking principles for reimagining teaching and learning in a memorable\, fun and engaging way. Each workshop focuses on a different aspect of the frameworks to provide valuable strategies\, repertoires\, and techniques to enhance your teaching practices. Through a series of activities and games\, you will learn about unscripted reflections\, problem-solving through collaboration\, strengthening associations within and across knowledge domains\, the ability to abstract from one set of examples to broader questions​\, and leading students to speak up. \nOpen to all HKU Teachers and Tutors. \nYou may attend one or more of the following sessions: \nStructured Improvisation   –   26/10/2022 \nExperimenting\, Failing\, and Learning   –   02/11/2022 \nCoaching through Conversations and Questions   –   09/11/2022 \nEmpowering Participation   –   16/11/2022 \nTime: 9:00 am – 12:00 nn \nVenue: Common Core Lounge (MB150\, 1F\, Main Building) \n  \nRegister Now:\nhttps://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84725
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/experimenting-failing-and-learning/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221109T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221018T065317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T065317Z
UID:25217-1667984400-1667995200@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Coaching through Conversations and Questions
DESCRIPTION:Experiential workshops series – Improvisation and Design thinking in Teaching and Learning \nThese four face-to-face experiential workshops use improvisation and design thinking principles for reimagining teaching and learning in a memorable\, fun and engaging way. Each workshop focuses on a different aspect of the frameworks to provide valuable strategies\, repertoires\, and techniques to enhance your teaching practices. Through a series of activities and games\, you will learn about unscripted reflections\, problem-solving through collaboration\, strengthening associations within and across knowledge domains\, the ability to abstract from one set of examples to broader questions​\, and leading students to speak up. \nOpen to all HKU Teachers and Tutors. \nYou may attend one or more of the following sessions: \nStructured Improvisation   –   26/10/2022 \nExperimenting\, Failing\, and Learning   –   02/11/2022 \nCoaching through Conversations and Questions   –   09/11/2022 \nEmpowering Participation   –   16/11/2022 \nTime: 9:00 am – 12:00 nn \nVenue: Common Core Lounge (MB150\, 1F\, Main Building) \n  \nRegister Now:\nhttps://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84725
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/coaching-through-conversations-and-questions/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221112T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221112T202000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221005T080533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T085155Z
UID:25085-1668272400-1668284400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:[New Date] Film Discussion - The Namesake
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and interactive movie night where we screen The Namesake\, a movie based on Jhumpa Lahiri’s award-winning novel. After immersing yourself in the heartfelt story that Lahiri writes about\, get ready to take a small look into your own identity with reference to your cultural heritage\, geographic upbringing and self-image. How do you see yourself with reference to the outside world? What do people around you assume you stand for just by taking one look? \n  \nAll undergraduates are welcome.  \nRegistration: https://forms.gle/J14AzpSxS1rM3SVD9 \n  \nFor queries: \nContact: 95066670 (Whatsapp) Vaishali Rathi \nEmail: vaishali.rathi10@gmail.com \n  \n[Miss Vaishali Rathi is an undergraduate student researcher in Common Core TransDisciplinary Undergraduate Research Initiative (To know more: https://commoncore.hku.hk/tdugr-project). This event is a part of a research project in the initiative. ]  \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/film-discussion-the-namesake/
LOCATION:MB122\, MB122\, 1/F\, Main Building\, HKU
CATEGORIES:Other CC Events,Student Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221115T133000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221026T073054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T055842Z
UID:25241-1668519000-1668524400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Big Data\, Sustainability and Future Readiness
DESCRIPTION:In this interactive session\, Filippo will tell his story of growing a career in sustainability and data analytics. He will explain the meaning of sustainability\, what is ESG\, how is it shaping the business world\, and how companies are using data to better understand ESG risk in supply chains. Join us in this conversation with Filippo to find out how you can get into a sustainability career\, the attributes companies are looking for in graduates\, and how you can prepare for the future of this growing field. \nAbout the Facilitator: \nMr Filippo Sebastio is the Manager of ESG Methodology Specialist at S&P Global\, working on data solutions and analysis to assess sustainability performance\, risk and characteristics operations and financial portfolios. Before joining S&P\, he was Head of Analytics at ELEVATE\, an ESG consulting firm\, developing data-based solutions for retailers\, brands\, and buyers to help them assess the ESG risk in their supply chain. Filippo holds an MSc in International Trade\, Finance\, and Development from the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and an MSc and BA in Development Studies from the University of Bologna. \n  \nRegistration: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84887 \nOpen to all HKU students and staff \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/big-data-sustainability-and-future-readiness/
LOCATION:2/F Digital Interactive Lab HKU Main Library
CATEGORIES:Future Capacities,Future Readiness,Student Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221116T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221018T065532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T065532Z
UID:25219-1668589200-1668600000@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Empowering Participation
DESCRIPTION:Experiential workshops series – Improvisation and Design thinking in Teaching and Learning \nThese four face-to-face experiential workshops use improvisation and design thinking principles for reimagining teaching and learning in a memorable\, fun and engaging way. Each workshop focuses on a different aspect of the frameworks to provide valuable strategies\, repertoires\, and techniques to enhance your teaching practices. Through a series of activities and games\, you will learn about unscripted reflections\, problem-solving through collaboration\, strengthening associations within and across knowledge domains\, the ability to abstract from one set of examples to broader questions​\, and leading students to speak up. \nOpen to all HKU Teachers and Tutors. \nYou may attend one or more of the following sessions: \nStructured Improvisation   –   26/10/2022 \nExperimenting\, Failing\, and Learning   –   02/11/2022 \nCoaching through Conversations and Questions   –   09/11/2022 \nEmpowering Participation   –   16/11/2022 \nTime: 9:00 am – 12:00 nn \nVenue: Common Core Lounge (MB150\, 1F\, Main Building) \n  \nRegister Now:\nhttps://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=84725 \n 
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/empowering-participation/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Teacher and Tutor Workshops,Tutor Professional Development
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221116T143000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221116T163000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221115T045426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T060951Z
UID:25270-1668609000-1668616200@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:Forever Queer Screening and Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Forever Queer is a documentary that explores the lives of people within the Chinese LGBT community. Through a series of intimate interviews with various gay\, lesbian and non-binary people from China\, Taiwan\, and Hong Kong\, we question identities\, love\, marriage and other personal queer experiences\, while highlighting the constraints or freedoms that each place might bring. \n  \nThis film was featured in the 33rd Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival and is exclusively screened in HKU as part of Queering Art\, Performance and Cities (CCHU 9079) and Common Core Future Readiness. \n  \nAbout the Director \nJean-Luc is an award-winning director and actor based in Asia for more than 10 years. He has worked in France\, Hong Kong\, Peking\, Shanghai\, Canton\, Taiwan\, \nSingapore… in advertising for international brands (Louis Vuitton\, Accor Hotels\, ING…)\, in movies with renowned directors (Olivier Assayas\, Pang Ho-Cheung…)\, as well as with international TV stations: TV5 Monde (France)\, Channel 4 (UK)\, NBCUniversal (USA)\, Hunan TV (China)\, Netflix… \nHe created Mar Vivo Films\, a production house that received several international awards (movie festivals\, advertising)\, with offices in Hong Kong\, Paris and Los Angeles. \n  \nAll HKU Common Core Students are welcome. Seat availability and COVID social distancing rules apply\, no eating and drinking inside the auditorium. \nPlease complete the pre-Registration form below: \nhttps://forms.gle/bKpgG5TdgZsZ1Pt16
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/forever-queer-screening-and-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:LE1\, Library Extension Building
CATEGORIES:Future Readiness,Student Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221121T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221121T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221116T091733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T034341Z
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SUMMARY:ThinkOcean HKU Otter Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Eurasian Otter is an elusive and endangered species that most people aren’t even aware exists in Hong Kong. ???? We at ThinkOcean HKU are delighted to announce our exhibition event supported by WWF-Hong Kong at HKU (Main Building\, Room No. 150) during 21-25 November from 10am to 6pm\, to raise awareness on this beautiful animal and their habitats. The informative panels (Language: Chinese & English) created by the incubators from WWF-Hong Kong ‘Wetland Incubator’ project will definitely grab your interest. All are welcome! ????????‍♀️????????????????‍♂️ \nJoin the illuminating talk by our expert\, graduate student Eugene Yau\, on 24 and 25 November from 11am to 12pm as he aims to share his knowledge and findings with us! ???? There will be a Q&A session where you can further expand your knowledge\, and as a bonus\, we will give out cute prizes to those who pay attention and answer some recap questions too! ???? \nPlease click here for the pre-registration form \nEnquiries: ThinkOcean HKU
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/thinkocean-hku-x-wwf-otter-exhibition/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Learning Partner Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://commoncore.hku.hk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Otter-Updated.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221116T091914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T034432Z
UID:25284-1669111200-1669140000@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:ThinkOcean HKU Otter Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Eurasian Otter is an elusive and endangered species that most people aren’t even aware exists in Hong Kong. ???? We at ThinkOcean HKU are delighted to announce our exhibition event supported by WWF-Hong Kong at HKU (Main Building\, Room No. 150) during 21-25 November from 10am to 6pm\, to raise awareness on this beautiful animal and their habitats. The informative panels (Language: Chinese & English) created by the incubators from WWF-Hong Kong ‘Wetland Incubator’ project will definitely grab your interest. All are welcome! ????????‍♀️????????????????‍♂️ \nJoin the illuminating talk by our expert\, graduate student Eugene Yau\, on 24 and 25 November from 11am to 12pm as he aims to share his knowledge and findings with us! ???? There will be a Q&A session where you can further expand your knowledge\, and as a bonus\, we will give out cute prizes to those who pay attention and answer some recap questions too! ???? \nPlease click here for the pre-registration form \nEnquiries: ThinkOcean HKU
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/thinkocean-hku-x-wwf-otter-exhibition-2/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Learning Partner Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://commoncore.hku.hk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Otter-Updated.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221123T100000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20221123T180000
DTSTAMP:20260608T180857
CREATED:20221116T092015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221118T034528Z
UID:25286-1669197600-1669226400@commoncore.hku.hk
SUMMARY:ThinkOcean HKU Otter Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The Eurasian Otter is an elusive and endangered species that most people aren’t even aware exists in Hong Kong. ???? We at ThinkOcean HKU are delighted to announce our exhibition event supported by WWF-Hong Kong at HKU (Main Building\, Room No. 150) during 21-25 November from 10am to 6pm\, to raise awareness on this beautiful animal and their habitats. The informative panels (Language: Chinese & English) created by the incubators from WWF-Hong Kong ‘Wetland Incubator’ project will definitely grab your interest. All are welcome! ????????‍♀️????????????????‍♂️ \nJoin the illuminating talk by our expert\, graduate student Eugene Yau\, on 24 and 25 November from 11am to 12pm as he aims to share his knowledge and findings with us! ???? There will be a Q&A session where you can further expand your knowledge\, and as a bonus\, we will give out cute prizes to those who pay attention and answer some recap questions too! ???? \nPlease click here for the pre-registration form \nEnquiries: ThinkOcean HKU
URL:https://commoncore.hku.hk/event/thinkocean-hku-x-wwf-otter-exhibition-3/
LOCATION:Common Core / BASc Lounge\, Room 150 1/F Main Building\, The University of Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Learning Partner Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://commoncore.hku.hk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Otter-Updated.jpeg
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