A DEBRIEFING FOR
FACULTY AND ADMNISTRATIVE MMEBER ONLINE SURVEY
Online Survey on the enhancement of intercultural awareness of faculty and administrative members at HKUST
 
Thank you for your participation in the faculty and administrative member online survey for the HKUST-led pilot project titled “Enhancement of Faculty and Administrative Members’ Intercultural Awareness of and Capacity to Address UG Students’ Intercultural Expectations” (“FIE project”). The FIE project is funded under “Internationalising Teaching and Learning in Hong Kong Higher Education through Building Professional Capacity” (“CoP-ITL project”), a University Grants Committee (UGC)-funded project jointly conducted by Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), and Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU).
 
The Principal Investigator and Co-Investigator of the pilot project are Prof. SHAW May-yi (Assistant Professor of Humanities Education, Division of Humanities, HKUST) and Dr. Beatrice CHU (Education Developer, Center for Education Innovation, HKUST) respectively. The Principal Investigator of the UGC-funded CoP-ITL project is Dr. Tracy ZOU (Assistant Professor, Centre for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning, HKU).
 
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
The FIE project aims to develop a pilot program of intercultural awareness and competence in faculty and administrative members at HKUST. The research team wants to investigate faculty and administrative members’ awareness of students’ intercultural expectations, inter-cultural teaching and administrative competence development, and develops a program to enhance the inter-cultural teaching and administrative competence among faculty and administrative members at HKUST.
 
QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS
If you have any questions or concerns about this research as well as your rights as a research participant, please contact Prof. May-yi SHAW (Email: myshaw@ust.hk) [Division of Humanities, HKUST]
 
FURTHER INFORMATION
If you are interested to know more about the CoP-ITL project, you may visit the website:
https://www.cetl.hku.hk/cop-itl/hk/
 
To learn more about the Center of Education Innovation, HKUST, please visit the website: http://cei.ust.hk/
 
WE ONCE AGAIN THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION.