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The Learning Commons plays host to a varied programme of Learning Events that aim to facilitate whole person education. A variety of topics are covered, including language learning, information literacy, information technology skills, and more. Events are facilitated by experts from the University's academic and administrative departments.

Participation in our Learning Events is recognized by the University's Co- Curricular Learning (CCL) programme. Students that attend two Learning Events will receive one CCL credit.

Below you can find details of the Learning Events for this semester. Click on an Event's title for more details and to access the registration form!

Event Title Date & Time Facilitator
Develop the Skills you need to Write Essays Effectively 16 Sep 2013
1:30–3:20 p.m.
Miss Lara Mushkat
(Language Centre)
Discover how to Maximize your IELTS Writing Score 26 Sep 2013
11:30 a.m –1:20 p.m.
Mr. Stephen Van-Linge
(Language Centre)
Personal Information Protection 2 Oct 2013
3:00–3:40 p.m.
Mr. Jimmy Tsang
(ITO)
Talking about Table Manners Workshop 4 Oct 2013
2:30–3:20 p.m.
Ms. Patricia Warren
(Language Centre)
E-Reader wars!! Kindle vs. iPad 9 Oct 2013
3:00–3:40 p.m.
Mr. Chris Chan / Ms. Chloe Lei
(Library)
Make a Good Impression: Jazz up your Resume/CV! 11 Oct 2013
11:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Miss Rita Gill
(Language Centre)
Sight Disability and Sensory Learning 15 Oct 2013
3:00–3:40 a.m.
Dr. Kathleen Tait
(EDUC)
如何做好一個演講--演講的基本要訣(第一節) 16 Oct 2013
5:30–6:20 p.m.
林海容女士
(Language Centre)
How does the e-portfolio enhance independent learning and reflective learning? – A show case of student learning portfolio 18 Oct 2013
3:30–4:10 p.m.
Dr. Peter Lau / GA Ambassadors
(CHTL)
如何做好一個演講--實時演講練習(第二節) 21 Oct 2013
5:30–6:20 p.m.
林海容女士
(Language Centre)
Artistotle Versus Machiavelli 25 Oct 2013
3:00–3:40 p.m.
Dr. Krzysztof Sliwinski
(GIS)
走進兒童文學世界:認識兒童繪本 28 Oct 2013
5:30–6:20 p.m.
鄧擎宇先生
(Language Centre)
Critical thinking: A look into the history of a concept 31 Oct 2013
3:00–3:40 p.m.
Dr. Bettina Dietz
(HIST)
文學創作比賽價值何在? 4 Nov 2013
4:30–5:20 p.m.
麥樹堅先生
(Language Centre)
Advanced Google Search Tips 7 Nov 2013
3:00–3:40 p.m.
Ms. Christine Ho
(Library)
文學九龍塘 11 Nov 2013
4:30–5:20 p.m
熊志琴博士
(Language Centre)
Mobile Security 15 Nov 2013
3:00–3:40 p.m.
Mr. Jimmy Tsang
(ITO)

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