The British Council, Department for International Trade (DIT) and China Education Association of International Exchange (CEAIE) , working together with China Ministry of Education (MoE), UK Department for Education (DfE), and the Chinese Embassy in the UK, will co-organise the UK-China Higher Education Workshop – Blended Teaching and Learning on 21 Oct 2021, convening policy makers, leaders of education institutions, academics and EduTech providers to explore the challenges and issues above through the sharing of their experiences and best practice, to find solutions, anticipate future trends and learn from each other about effective blended teaching and learning at all levels of education.
The workshop is also part of China Annual Conference for International Education (CACIE).
Details
Date: Thursday 21 October 2021
Time: 8:30-10:50am (UK time) / 3:30-5:50pm (China time)
Format: blended (online and offline if you attend CACIE in person)
Cost: Free
Agenda
Time | Activities |
Section I | Roundtable (offline only) |
2:00-3:00pm (China time) 7:00-8:00am (UK time) | This is a closed-door session. A group of policy makers and higher education experts will discuss key challenges and current China-UK collaboration opportunities for blended teaching and learning in higher education. |
Section II | Workshop (online and offline) |
3:30-3:50pm (China time) 8:30-8:50am (UK time) | Opening speech Policy update
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3:50-4:50pm (China time) 8:50-9:50am (UK time) | Keynote speech Topic 1: Blended teaching & learning & assessment – what we’ve learnt so far? Topic 2: Looking ahead -- future trends and innovative technology in online teaching and learning |
4:50-5:30pm (China time) 9:00-10:30am (UK time) | Case studies Topic 1: The student experience and upskilling academics and lecturers Topic 2: International collaboration online between China and the UK |
5:30-5:50pm (China time) 10:30-10:50am (UK time) | Q&A Session (15 minutes) Wrap-up Speech (5 minutes) |
Registration is open for UK institutions now. The web link to the workshop will be provided closer to the event by email.
Please contact ies.china@britishcouncil.org.cn for any enquiries.
Please register your interest for attending the event here by Friday 8 October 2021.