Teaching and Learning

The teaching and learning environment at Lingnan University is predicated on a liberal arts philosophy and fostering student attainment of the Lingnan University Graduate Attributes. There are a number of principles that may be considered central to this philosophy. They are:

• significant and strong relationships between students and staff in order to improve student engagement and motivation, and foster their intellectual development;
• the development of lifelong learning;
• the development and creation of a learning environment that emphasizes active learning amongst students;
• a curriculum that provides both summative and formative feedback in a timely fashion;
• the development of reflective practice, including responding to students’ feedbacks, in order to improve the teaching and learning environment.