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EDUCATION

Universities turn to hi-tech learning systems for feedback

7 Oct 2012

Universities are turning to hi-tech learning systems to get feedback quickly from students, writes Elaine Yau.

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Digital learning may benefit students, but it is expensive to implement

2 Sep 2012

As they get ready for the new school term starting this week, children attending Fung Kai Innovative School will be the envy of many. While others lug heavy packs laden with textbooks, all that...

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Facts at our fingertips

24 May 2012

News

Non-profit organisations will need to spend millions of dollars before they qualify for a new Hong Kong government subsidy, an expert on electronic learning says. The HK$...

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E-learning future seen at seminar

10 May 2012

La Salle College celebrated its 80th anniversary with an education symposium focused on mobile and e-learning.

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Renaissance for digital technicians

3 Mar 2012

As education institutions increasingly make use of technology enrichment tools for learning, focus also remains on helping students to develop the key competences they require to ensure they grow...

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Government must ensure widespread use of e-learning in our schools

30 Jan 2012

The provision of one-off grants to schools for purchasing e-learning resources is well-intentioned. Schools are free to buy these resources and set up an e-platform for their transaction.

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Opinion

Alex Lo

Rankings belie the real purpose of universities: to educate

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Howard Winn

Way to go

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E-learning trend must be embraced

Whether or not new technology makes it easier for students to learn remains a matter of academic debate.

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Learning in a brave new e-world

Ask any child whether he or she likes learning through iPads, laptops or iPods and the answer will probably be a resounding 'yes'.

But is that enough reason to pour most education...

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A brave new world

The possibility that advances in technology will result in teachers becoming redundant has been discussed for many years. But as the current advances in technology gallop along, it is worth...

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HKIS goes online for hybrid teaching

When the Hong Kong International School (HKIS) was faced with the challenge of operating as a 'virtual' school, it did so with relative ease as teachers and students were already used to working...

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Online degrees become reality

Will it one day be possible to take a university course on your smartphone? The answer is yes, according to HKU Space, which is already developing a mobile platform for its continuing education...

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Plugging into HK classrooms

In Hong Kong, e-learning is an idea whose time has come.

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