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2019 EMI Workshop
Speaker 1: Dr. Keith Sai-Tao Tong
Director, Centre for Language Education,
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Speaker 2: Dr. Nicholas Sampson
Lecturer, Centre for Language Education,
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Date: 5th August to 16th August, 2019
Time: 9:00~12:00 & 13:30~16:30
Venue: Asia Lecture Hall (A115), Asia University
Registration Link : https://bit.ly/2H1eGvs
Biodata of Dr. Keith Sai-tao TONG
Dr. Keith Tong has forty years’ experience in language education, teaching at secondary and tertiary levels, and being involved in teacher education in Hong Kong.
He is currently Director of the Center for Language Education at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and is responsible for the development and implementation of language courses for both undergraduates and postgraduates at the university.
He has shared his insights in language learning and teaching on various occasions in Hong Kong, Taiwan and China, and at international conferences, and has served on adjudicating panels of teaching awards.
He speaks English, Cantonese and Putonghua, and is a co-author of Colloquial Cantonese, published by Routledge. He has a B.A., an M.A., a Cert. Ed., an Adv. Dip. Ed., and a Ph.D. in Educational Management.
Biodata of Dr. Nicholas Sampson
Dr Nicholas Sampson has been involved in education for the past 34 years, both as a teacher of English and as an ELT author with Macmillan Publishers and Pearson Education. He has written more than 80 ELT textbooks for the Asian market.
Dr Sampson has been involved in secondary and tertiary education in Hong Kong since 1990, firstly as a full-time textbook writer with Macmillan Publishers for 11 years, then as a lecturer with the Centre for Language Education at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology for 9 years. Dr Sampson was a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University for 8 years. In 2018, Dr Sampson returned to the Center for Language Education at HKUST, where he is currently a Lecturer. He also teaches on the HKUST MBA programme.
Dr Sampson holds a Cert TEFL, an MEd (ELT) from Sheffield University and an EdD from Hong Kong University.
Week 1-Led by Dr. Nicholas Sampson
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Monday 5th Aug |
Tuesday 6th Aug |
Wednesday 7th Aug |
Thursday 8th Aug |
Friday 9th Aug |
0900 - 1200 |
English as a global language; English as a Lingua Franca; self-evaluation of English use |
From listening to speaking; mastering English phonology |
Speaking persuasively: input and practice
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Giving feedback |
Practicum: 10-min talks given by participants and feedback |
1200 - 1330 |
Lunch Break
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1330 - 1630 |
Impromptu speaking skills; acquiring multiple competencies for university teaching
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Speaking clearly: input and practice;
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Tone and style in speaking |
Practicum: 10-min talks given by participants and feedback |
Debriefing on Week One learning and goal-setting |
Week 2-Led by Dr. Keith Sai-tao Tong
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Monday 12th Aug |
Tuesday 13th Aug |
Wednesday 14th Aug |
Thursday 15th Aug |
Friday 16th Aug |
0900 - 1200 |
Academic literacies; genre in subject disciplines |
Story-telling and other techniques in giving lectures |
Articulating learning outcomes; Checking understanding |
Facilitating the Q&A session
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Practicum: 15-min lectures given by participants and feedback |
1200 - 1330 |
Lunch Break
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1330 - 1630 |
Structuring an academic lecture
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Effective use of audio-visual aids and the “assertion-evidence approach” to making presentations |
EMI Forum (Invited speakers from Taiwan will join) |
Practicum: 15-min lectures given by participants and feedback |
Debriefing on Week Two learning and goal-setting |