HKBU Teams Clinch First E-Learning Forum Asia Awards

10 Jul 2019
Vice-President (Teaching and Learning) Dr. Albert Chau (first from left) congratulates members of the “Speak!” project team. Team members include Dr. Martin Choy (second from left), Department of Computer Science and Dr Kimmy Cheng (second from right) and Mr Lau Cheuk-yan (middle), Department of Communication Studies.

HKBU teams won three inaugural e-learning awards from eLearning Forum Asia (eLFA) with their outstanding teaching and learning projects.

The “Speak!” project – which was co-led by Department of Computer Science lecturer Dr Martin Choy and Department of Communication Studies lecturers Dr Kimmy Cheng and Mr Lau Cheuk-yan – won the gold award in the Technology Innovation Award category. “Speak!” is a learning platform that helps students improve their public speaking skills by analysing their mastery of pitch, intensity and rate.

Other awardees include teams from Department of Chemistry and Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning.

Source: HKBU News