Activities, conferences, workshops, seminars and exhibitions organized :

2004
“Media Innovations in Education: Input and Outcome in New Society”

     Co-organized by Centre for Education Development, Hong Kong Baptist University & The Division of Continuing Professional Education, The Hong Kong Institute of Education.

2001
Conference: “Education Reform”, held at Hong Kong Institute of Education.

     Co-organized by the Chinese Association of Educational Technology, the Shenzhen Audio-Visual Bureau and HKAECT. 　

1998
“Theoretical Framework and Scope of Practical Application in Chinese Educational Technology Towards the 21st Century”, held in Shenzhen.*

1998
“New Challenges and Innovations in Teaching and Training into the 21st Century”.

     Co-organized by the Chinese Association of Educational Technology, the Shenzhen Audio-Visual Bureau and HKAECT.


1997
“Tertiary Teaching in the Use of Technology: Vision and Practice”

     Sponsored by the Consortium for the Promotion of Teaching Skills and Technology Project, Lingnan College (then university}.

1996
“Innovations and Quality in Teaching and Learning”

      Major speakers coming from US, Australia, mainland and Hong Kong

1994
Seminar and workshop: “Teaching Communication”, for Hong Kong Private School Association.

1994
“Telecommunications in Education” was solely sponsored by Hong Kong Telecom Foundation.      

     More than 10 major speakers coming from mainland, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, US, Macau and Hong Kong. To explore innovative ways and means in using telecommunications in the promotion of cross-cultural and educational programs among participating regions and countries.


1993
Seminar and workshop: “Educational Technology and Teaching Communication”, held in Hong Kong and Shenzhen.

     For educational technologists and administrators of the people’s Bank of China and the Chinese Finance and Commerce System of China.


1992
“Instructional Technology : Design, Utilization and Evaluation”, Hong Kong Baptist College (then university); Exhibition

     Prof. Jerold Kemp being our keynote speaker.

1992
Workshop: “Instructional Design and Curriculum Planning”

     Keynote speakers including Dr. Jenny Johnson from the Maryland University, Washing, D.C.U.S.A.


1992
Workshop: “The Use of Computer Graphics and Animations” , Commodor Amiga　

     By Mr. Philip from New Berry College, South Carolina, U.S.A.


1991
“The Role of Television in Education and Society” and “Educational Television Product Production and Evaluation Workshop”, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Baptist College (then university}.

1990
“The Role of Educational Communications and Educational Technology in Year 2000”, held in the Hong Kong Polytechnic. The first conference (1990) ; Exhibition

     Guest of Honor  was Ms. Rita Fan, the now chairperson of the HKSAR Legislative Council and Keynote Speakers came from USA, China and Taiwan. About 300 tertiary educators and professionals coming from mainland China, Taiwan, US, Macau, Singapore and Malaysia attended the Conference.

     It was the very first conference of its kind held in Hong Kong bringing scholars from both the mainland and Taiwan together. We used "three spoken media and two languages" to exchange views and thoughts in the development of communication and educational technology.
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    Besides organizing the afore mentioned international conferences, and conducting more than ten workshops for local members and professionals, the HKAECT  hosted over 600 Chinese scholars and professionals in a number of occasions, including the recent collaboration with the China Educational Technology Association, and Hong Kong Baptist University (November 2006) . The Association made special arrangements for them to visit several tertiary institutions, secondary schools, primary schools, and also The Radio Television Hong Kong (ETV) and a few landmarks in Hong Kong.

Conferences & Activities

HKAECT Conference 2004 "Media Innovations in Education: Input and Outcome in New Society"

more Design, application and assessment of web-based learning Positioning and direction of educational technology Design of learning motivation and informational technology Strategies and implementation of micro-teaching for teaching enhancement Relationship of web-based learning, entertainment and education  Roles and application of Information Technology in the context of university, secondary and primary school and kindergarten Human-based information technology; curriculum reform and innovation Learning effectiveness and the function of interaction through web-based learning New technology and new mode of learning: New trend? Multiple-intelligence and teaching effectiveness The effects of modern mass media on education New concepts brought from performing media to modern educational reform

The Role of Educational Communications and Educational Technology in Year 2000

The first conference (1990) being: "The Role of Educational Communications and Educational Technology in Year 2000" with technology exhibitions. Guest of Honor and Keynote Speakers were Ms. Rita Fan, the now chairperson of the HKSAR Legislative Council, Mr. John Nelson President (1990) of Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT), Washington D.C., Dr. Clem Chow, Past President of AECT, and Dr. Jenny Johnson of Maryland University.       About 300 tertiary educators and professionals coming from mainland China, Taiwan, US, Macau, Singapore and Malaysia attended the Conference. It was the very first conference of its kind held in Hong Kong bringing scholars from both the mainland and Taiwan together. We used "three spoken media and two languages" to exchange views and thoughts in the development of educational technology.

The following conferences were organized by HKAECT, sponsored by the Consortium for the Promotion of Teaching Skills and Technology Project, Lingnan College (funded by the University Grant Committee), co-sponsored by Vega Technology Ltd, Cosmo Vision Technology and Eduserve:

1998: "Theoretical Framework and Scope of Practical Application in                  Chinese Educational Technology Towards the 21st century",         co-organized by The Chinese Association of Educational Technology, the Shenzhen         Audio-Visual Bureau and HKAECT. More then twenty members and professional         from Hong Kong attended the conference in Shenzhen.                We also visited the Shenzhen University, the Shenzhen Radio & TV University,        the Book City and other sightseeing spots. Over 100 Chinese scholars and professionals        from the mainland visited the Hong Kong Baptist University, the Hong Kong University        of Sciencec and Technology (HKUST), RTHK (ETV) and a few landmarks in Hong Kong.        1998: "New Challenges and Innovations in Teaching and Training into                    the 21st century"                The Conference will feature a number of keynote        addresses which will explore  the innovative issues in the        use of educational multi-media technology in higher        education  as well as the new challenges in the training and        development industry. The humanistic roles  played in the        tertiary teaching and learning aspects will also be        discussed.        1997: "Tertiary Teaching in the Use of Technology: Vision and Practice"

Other conferences with advances technology exhibitions          1996: "Innovations and Quality in Teaching and Learning"       (major speakers coming from  US, Australia, mainland, and Hong Kong)        1994: "Telecommunucations in Education"             was solely sponsored by Hong Kong Telecom Foundation. (more than 10 major speakers     coming from mainland, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, US, Macau and Hong Kong)        1992: "Instructional Design: Utilization and Evaluation"        Prof. Jerold Kemp being our keynote speaker.