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3rd Forum on Education of Modern Residential Colleges Cross Straits, Macau SAR and Hong Kong SAR 2016

The University of Macau (UM) will host the Third Forum on Modern Residential College Models (FMRCM) from Mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Last year, the forum was hosted by Beihang University in Beijing. According to the decision of the Modern Residential College Models Committee, the forum this year will be held from 28 July to 31 July at UM. Fifty papers will be published during the event.

The theme of this forum is ‘Student Development in a Residential College and the Shaping of Its Educational Characteristics’. The four sub-topics are: 1) The Assessment of Residential College’s Learning Outcome; 2) The Collaboration of Residential Colleges with Faculties; 3) Educational Programmes for Student Development; and 4) Developing the Characteristics of Residential College(s).

Keynote speakers:

1)     Prof Haydn Chen, Vice Rector (Student Affairs), University of Macau, Macao

2)     Prof David Ibbetson, President of Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

3)     Prof Trevor Cairney, Master of New College, University of New South Wales, Australia

For more information, please refer to the forum’s website at http://rc.umac.mo/rcforum2016


Source: Rector’s Office
 

Media Contact Information:

Communications Office, University of Macau

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19/07/2016