SLT@LU (Supporting Learning and Teaching)
Supporting Learning and Teaching @Lingnan
In September 2022, CITAL launched its new core professional development programme SLT@LU (Supporting Learning and Teaching @Lingnan). This programme is designed for Lingnan University staff and is mandatory for postgraduate students who teach or support learning. It aims to provide a firm foundation in educational principles and practice in the context and tradition of liberal arts education. There is a strong focus in the programme on equipping participants to design quality learning sessions.
Programme schedule and study hours
Module 1-2 Workshops (face-to-face)
| Date | Time | Topic |
|---|---|---|
18 Sept 2026 (Friday) Venue: MBG01 | 12:00 - 13:30 |
Speaker: Prof. Frankie Lam, Director of CITAL |
22 Sept 2026 (Tuesday) Venue: LYH201/2 | 12:00 - 13:30 |
Speaker: Dr. Ronnie Shroff, CITAL |
29 Sept 2026 (Tuesday) Venue: LBY G02 | 12:30 - 13:30 |
Speaker: Dr. Krates Ng, CITAL |
23 Oct 2026 (Friday) Venue: LYH201/2 | 12:00 - 13:30 |
Speaker: Dr. Krates Ng, CITAL |
Module 3: Peer Observations
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| Complete before 26 Oct 2026 | Peer observations |
| 27 Oct 2026, 12:30-13:30 | Peer observations post discussion (Zoom) |
| Complete before 23 Nov 2026 | Readings (independent self-study) |
Module 4: Online assessments
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| Complete before 23 Nov 2026 |
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Module 5: Conclusion
| Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2026, 12:30-13:30 | Reflection of the programme (Zoom) |
Assessment and Certificate
Participants will be awarded certificates on successful completion of the programme. Achievement of the programme learning outcomes is via completion of assessed tasks and activities.
*SLT@LU is internationally accredited and recognised through SEDA (Staff and Educational Development Association https://www.seda.ac.uk/ ) and aligns to the SEDA-PDF Award: Supporting Learning. Successful graduates of SLT@LU are entitled to refer to themselves as SEDA Recognised for Supporting Learning.
To join the SLT@Lingnan programme you must be:
- Early-career faculty member with less than 3 years’ experience
- Postgraduate student with teaching duties
- Other staff member who directly supports learning, e.g., Librarian, OSA ILP Officer, etc.
Registration starts in Aug 2026
https://ems.ln.edu.hk/event/sltlu-2026
Facilitators
- Prof. LAM King Sun Frankie | [email protected]
- Dr. NG Hing Ngok Krates | [email protected]
- Dr. SHROFF Ronnie Homi | [email protected]