1/ Cambridge University researchers Rina Lai, PhD, FRSA and Michelle Ellefson trialled a new approach to testing students' computational thinking in terms which go far beyond the programming skills learned in #computing lessons. news.educ.cam.ac.uk/221219-Computa…

I will be delivering a Workshop on Academic Writing and Publishing on February 18th (Saturday), organised by OxHKScholars. While the workshop is primarily aimed at OxHKScholars' members, it is open to all and will be conducted virtually. Registration: bit.ly/oxhkscholars-p…

great to see special edition @LMT_Journal has provided open access to great papers! 👇📖 + mine on governing #Edtech and #education #data is in, too, reflecting research during my time at Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society 🫶tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Spoke on the "entrepreneurial leadership" panel at the Youthprenur of AIESEC at The University of Hong Kong highlighting the importance for #evidence #empathy and #ethics in the future of #edtech. Excited to guide the students through ideation to prototype building as the mentor!

This wraps up the two weeks of Youthpreneur of AIESEC. Very happy to be part of this wonderful event as a panellist and #edtech mentor, guiding a group of very creative The University of Hong Kong students through ideation to prototype building!

Thanks CITE for inviting me to share my two-cents regarding CT. So lovely to see many familiar and new faces in the industry, academia, and government gathering at the MIT HK innovation node, discussing our favourite topics for the first cohort of CT teachers!

Event: Towards an ethical and impactful #EdTech: A dialogue between East and West EdTech design and development must be child-centred, data-responsible, and pedagogically impactful and meaningful. eventbrite.com/e/towards-an-e…

Join us to discuss the future of #edtech, focusing on #ethics & #impact with experts from East and West Velislava Hillman Natalia I. Kucirkova Donika Dimovska Mark Martin Urban Teacher Hester Kaizenvest Ricard Taylor & Daniel Lai, JP, covering #policy #Governance #investment perspectives!

Join us for this timely #edtech discussion on 25th April !

Had so much fun guest lecturing a very interactive and forward thinking graduate course, Design thinking for Impact The University of Hong Kong ! So great so see students’ solutions for important and real world social issues!

A while back at the MITHK innovation node sharing my two-cents regarding #futureskills: combination and variety of skill development are important; #social #moral #ethical problems should be highlighted; and #transdisciplinary mindset for innovation (inspired by Pam Burnard)

Thrilled to share our latest report on #ethical & #impactful #edtech linkedin.com/posts/synergis…

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Bringing #psychology experiments from the lab to set! So fun to help production design, to act, and to co-host! Have always dreamed of doing this kind of knowledge transfer and finally had the chance to take this step yesterday🥰 Loved this #CrossSector #CrossDisciplinary #Collab

Very delighted to be invited to speak at the upcoming Annual General Meeting of the HKU CAISE. Looking forward to discussing ways to bridge the gap between #edtech advancement and #inclusiveeducation. Friends in EdTech are welcome to join us physically or virtually on 19th Jan.

Presenting a souvenir to Dr. Rina Lai, PhD, FRSA, who was the invited speaker at the HKU Centre for Advancement in Inclusive and Special Education (CAISE) Forum & AGM 2023 ✨🏛️ Topic: Bridging the Gap: How to Harness EdTech to Create an Inclusive Education Landscape in the AI era

Delighted to discuss my favourite topics—#EdTech, #computationalthinking, and the #futureofeducation—with Daniel Lai BBS, JP of CoolThink@JC in an interview with Radio Television Hong Kong RTHK full interview: rthk.hk/tv/dtt32/progr…