University-wide projects
Project Title Principal Supervisor(s)
/Department/Faculty
Duration Approved Budget (HK$)
2012-2015
Supporting mobile teaching and learning at CUHK Professor Paul Lam, Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research 3 years 750,000
Understanding the pedagogical beliefs of new teaching staff Professor Louis Lee, Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research / Department of Educational Psychology

2 years & 6 months 750,000
Diffusion of TDG projects to enhance sustainability and collaboration Professor Poon Wai Yin, Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research / Department of Statistics 2 years & 8 months 750,000
Evaluation of students’ first-year experience and reflection on new curriculum Professor Chan Lai Wan, Faculty of Engineering
Dr. Susanna W.Y. Kwok, Faculty of Business Administration
Professor Sunny K.S. Kwong, Faculty of Social Science
Professor Lai Pan Chiu, Faculty of Arts
Professor Lam Chi Chung, Faculty of Education
Professor H.K. Ng, Faculty of Medicine
Professor Poon Wai Yin, Faculty of Science
Professor Zhao Yuhong, Faculty of Law

2 years & 8 months 2,500,000
An inter-faculty e-learning platform Professor Chan Lai Wan, Faculty of Engineering
Dr. Susanna W.Y. Kwok, Faculty of Business Administration
Professor Sunny K.S. Kwong, Faculty of Social Science
Professor Lai Pan Chiu, Faculty of Arts
Professor Poon Wai Yin, Faculty of Science

2 years & 8 months 1,500,000
Effective visualization of articulatory processes using visual speech synthesis technologies for corrective feedback generation in computer-aided pronunciation training for Chinese learners of English Professor Helen Meng, Department of Systems Engineering and Engineering Management
Professor Virginia Yip, Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages

3 years 200,000
Support the Courseware Development Grant Scheme (CDGS) for 2012-15 triennium Professor Raymond Yeung, Academic IT Steering Committee 3 years 2,100,000
Development of a practical model to support teachers at CUHK to create courseware for enhancing teaching and learning Professor Raymond Yeung, Department of Information Engineering
Professor W.Y. Poon, Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research / Department of Statistics
Ms. Carol Chiu, Information Technology Services Centre

2 years & 8 months 1,950,000
Quality assurance of the 334 ELTU curriculum – First Year English Dr. Jose Lai, English Language Teaching Unit

2 years & 8 months 201,000
The power of words: A University-wide project to encourage extensive and proactive reading and writing among students Dr. Vivian Y.H. Chan, Independent Learning Centre

2 years 150,000
Online learning platform for university Chinese grammar in use Dr. Felix L.Y. Chao, Independent Learning Centre

2 years 150,000
Student-centred learning in General Education Foundation Programme Dr. Wong Wing Hung, General Education Foundation Programme

1 year 249,500 (100,000 funded by the University)
To understand students of the new era by a comprehensive entry survey Dr. Leung Mei Yee, Office of University General Education
Mr. Raymond Leung, Office of Student Affairs
Professor Poon Wai Yin, Centre for Learning Enhancement And Research

2 years & 8 months 750,000
Online interactive learning resources for the General Education Foundation Programme Dr. Wong Wing Hung, Office of University General Education / General Education Foundation Programme
Dr. Julie C.L. Chiu, General Education Foundation Programme
Dr. Pang Kam Moon, General Education Foundation Programme

1 year & 9 months 400,000
Building competence to develop and enhance effective service-learning programs on CUHK campus Professor Steven S.Y. Ngai
Service-Learning Center, Chung Chi College

9 months 200,000