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Education Summit 2026 - Artificial Intelligence & Cross‑Cultural Intelligence
JUPAS Information Sessions 2026
Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2025
Main Building, HKU
Professor Guang Ouyang's research story
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Emotional Management and Communication Skills Workshop for Early Childhood Educators

Shared Commitment to Education: Visit by School of Education, USJ Macao

HKU Education ranked 5th Globally in
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2026

Professor Timothy Hew and Mr Wang Sikai awarded
Silver Medal at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva

Faculty of Education Students shine at The 13th Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award

Professor Timothy Hew honoured with the
Kintoy Professorship in Educational Technology

Education Mentorship Programme 2026
Inauguration Ceremony

HKU Alumni Day 2026

Professor Jimmy de la Torre selected as 2026 AERA Fellow

Inspiring the Future:
Fusing Higher Education Pedagogy with AI Literacy

Professor Clarence Green receives the Research Output Prize 2024-25

Sparks of Insights Light the Path:
NIE x HKU Exchange Programme 2025-26

Professor Karen Chan receives HKU’s Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2025

Professor Paul Campbell elected President of ICSEI

Professor Gerard Postiglione receives the 7th Ming Yuan Education Award (Outstanding Contribution Award for Overseas Chinese Education Research)

Emotional Management and Communication Skills Workshop for Early Childhood Educators

Emotional Management and Communication Skills Workshop for Early Childhood Educators

Shared Commitment to Education: Visit by School of Education, USJ Macao

Shared Commitment to Education: Visit by School of Education, USJ Macao

HKU Education ranked 5th Globally in <br/>Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2026

HKU Education ranked 5th Globally in
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject 2026

Professor Timothy Hew and Mr Wang Sikai awarded <br/> Silver Medal at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva

Professor Timothy Hew and Mr Wang Sikai awarded
Silver Medal at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva

Faculty of Education Students shine at The 13th Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award

Faculty of Education Students shine at The 13th Hong Kong Outstanding Prospective Teachers Award

Professor Timothy Hew honoured with the <br/> Kintoy Professorship in Educational Technology

Professor Timothy Hew honoured with the
Kintoy Professorship in Educational Technology

Education Mentorship Programme 2026 <br/> Inauguration Ceremony

Education Mentorship Programme 2026
Inauguration Ceremony

HKU Alumni Day 2026

HKU Alumni Day 2026

Professor Jimmy de la Torre selected as 2026 AERA Fellow

Professor Jimmy de la Torre selected as 2026 AERA Fellow

Inspiring the Future: </br>Fusing Higher Education Pedagogy with AI Literacy </br>

Inspiring the Future:
Fusing Higher Education Pedagogy with AI Literacy

Professor Clarence Green receives the Research Output Prize 2024-25

Professor Clarence Green receives the Research Output Prize 2024-25

Sparks of Insights Light the Path: <br/>NIE x HKU Exchange Programme 2025-26

Sparks of Insights Light the Path:
NIE x HKU Exchange Programme 2025-26

Professor Karen Chan receives HKU’s Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2025

Professor Karen Chan receives HKU’s Knowledge Exchange Excellence Award 2025

Professor Paul Campbell elected President of ICSEI

Professor Paul Campbell elected President of ICSEI

Professor Gerard Postiglione receives the 7th Ming Yuan Education Award (Outstanding Contribution Award for Overseas Chinese Education Research)

Professor Gerard Postiglione receives the 7th Ming Yuan Education Award (Outstanding Contribution Award for Overseas Chinese Education Research)

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信報 - 文科被削：是趨勢嗎? (程介明教授)

  • April 10, 2026 (Fri)

香港電台 -《灣區生活一小時 》(陳文琪教授)

  • April 04, 2026 (Sat)

信報 - 學校面臨的是什麼挑戰? (程介明教授)

  • April 03, 2026 (Fri)
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19Apr
Education Summit 2026 - <br/> Artificial Intelligence & Cross‑Cultural Intelligence Poster

Education Summit 2026 -
Artificial Intelligence & Cross‑Cultural Intelligence

Event time

01:30 pm - 05:00 pm

Venue

Loke Yew Hall, HKU

Event type

Conference/Forum/Meeting

20Apr
Cognitive and emotional factors in mathematics development Poster

Cognitive and emotional factors in mathematics development

Event time

12:45 pm - 02:00 pm

Speaker

Professor Denes Szucs

Event type

Seminar

22Apr
Digital Intelligence Empowerment: M TPS Blended Teaching for Enhancing Students’ Autonomous Learning Competence Poster

Digital Intelligence Empowerment: M TPS Blended Teaching for Enhancing Students’ Autonomous Learning Competence

Event time

02:30 pm - 03:45 pm

Speaker

Professsor WANG Hong

Event type

Seminar

27Apr
Research Integrity in Using Digital Data Poster

Research Integrity in Using Digital Data

Event time

02:30 pm - 03:45 pm

Speaker

Professor Lesley Gourlay

Event type

Seminar

28Apr
Is a star a document? Catalogued students and learning analytics Poster

Is a star a document? Catalogued students and learning analytics

Event time

04:30 pm - 05:45 pm

Speaker

Professor Lesley Gourlay

Event type

Seminar

08May
JUPAS Information Sessions 2026 Poster

JUPAS Information Sessions 2026

Event time

02:30 pm - 05:00 pm

Location

MWT2, Meng Wah Complex &
2/F and 3/F, Runme Shaw Building

Event type

Admissions Talk, Seminar , Others

12May
Translanguaging + AI: Designing Inclusive and Sustainable Language Learning Poster

Translanguaging + AI: Designing Inclusive and Sustainable Language Learning

Event time

12:45 pm - 02:00 pm

Speaker

Professor Zhongfeng Tian

Event type

Seminar

14May
Designing Translanguaging Pedagogies through Participatory Design Research Poster

Designing Translanguaging Pedagogies through Participatory Design Research

Event time

02:30 pm - 04:30 pm

Speaker

Professor Zhongfeng Tian
 

Event type

Workshop

18May
Book Launch Event: Translanguaging in Classroom Discourse (Cambridge University Press) Poster

Book Launch Event: Translanguaging in Classroom Discourse (Cambridge University Press)

Event time

02:30 pm - 03:45 pm

Speaker

Professor Kevin Tai

Event type

Others

11Jun
Modelling the Rich Vocabulary of Picturebooks: How Regular Read-alouds Contribute to Children’s Language Environments Poster

Modelling the Rich Vocabulary of Picturebooks: How Regular Read-alouds Contribute to Children’s Language Environments

Event time

12:45 pm - 02:00 pm

Speaker

Professor Clarence Green

Event type

Seminar

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Research

Cracking the Brain's Engagement Code: How Game Mechanics Trigger Sustained Neural Excitement

Have you ever wondered why you can be completely absorbed in a game for hours, yet struggle to maintain focus during a study session? For decades, educators and scientists have sought to harness the captivating power of games. Now, a new discovery from the Faculty of Education, The University of Hong Kong is shedding light on the brain's hidden mechanisms behind this phenomenon.

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Understanding Chinese Conceptualisations of “Plagiarism” and Exploring Intertextual Education in Schools

Understanding Chinese Conceptualisations of “Plagiarism” and Exploring Intertextual Education in Schools

Everyone may know what “plagiarism” is, but Dr Li Yongyan has looked further into understanding Chinese conceptualisations of “plagiarism” from a historical perspective, and has explored how intertextual education has been conducted in schools in Hong Kong and mainland China.

PhD Students’ Career Intentions and Trajectories in Greater China and Beyond

PhD Students’ Career Intentions and Trajectories in Greater China and Beyond

A mounting number of PhD students and graduates face increasingly constrained academic labour markets. Dr Hugo Horta, Associate Professor of the Faculty's Academic Unit of Social Contexts and Policies of Education, is conducting some research to assess the experiences, motivations and intended career trajectories of PhD students in Greater China and beyond. 

The Unrealised Potential of Feedback

The Unrealised Potential of Feedback

Professor David Carless is a pioneer in feedback literacy, particularly at the tertiary level. His efforts recently earned him a Humanities and Social Sciences Prestigious Fellowship from the University Grants Council to further his research and a Teaching Development Grant to consider how to apply his findings at HKU.

Knowledge Exchange

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40th Anniversary Seminar Series

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August 31, 2025 (Sun)

知識交流短片系列 Knowledge Exchange Video Series

港大教育學院溝通、學習與發展學部馬珮雯教授在最新的短片《言語及語言病理學如何幫助孩子發展溝通能力？》中，為大家講解早期識別兒童語言溝通障礙的重要性，並介紹如何透過言語治療幫助改善兒童的溝通技巧，從而提升他們整體的生活質素。

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Distinguished Lecture by Professor Ruth Hayhoe

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No. 7

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No. 5

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