| Date: | 20 September 2023 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 3:00-4:30 pm |
| Venue: | E-P-01 (Conference Centre) |
| Speaker: | Dr. LEUNG Lim Kin, Simon Vice Chairman and Executive Director, NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited |
| Moderator: | Dr. William CHEUNG Educational Development Manager, LTTC |
| Target: | All staff and students |
| Language: | Cantonese (Presentation materials will be in English) |
Participation in this seminar can be counted towards the Certificate Course “Introduction to Teaching in Higher Education” under the theme, “Learning and Teaching Seminars/Workshops”.
Abstract
In this talk, Dr. Simon Leung will delve into how AI is being used to innovate and transform education and explore the exciting possibilities of how AI is transforming the educational technology landscape. He will discuss the potential of AI to personalize learning, increase student engagement, and improve learning outcomes. He will also explore how educators can leverage AI to enhance their teaching and improve student outcomes.
Speaker
Dr. Simon Leung’s bio
Dr. Simon Leung, a seasoned technocrat and devout educator.
Simon has spearheaded industry leading IT and telecommunications giants in the Asia Pacific region for over 30 years, from overseeing the growth of Motorola Asia Pacific Limited to numerous strategic achievements as Chairman and CEO of Microsoft’s Greater China Region.
Immediately prior to joining as Vice Chairman and Executive Director of NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited and Chairman of Elernity Limited in March 2015, Simon has been at the driver seat for 2 years at the Harrow International School’s development in Asia Pacific. Well-versed in all-round business management from a macro-strategic level to day-to-day operations. Simon is both the insightful leader and the realist hands-on working partner.
Simon’s prevalence in education sees him as advisor to the Richard Ivey School of Business at the Western University, Canada; Council Member of Tung Wah College, Hong Kong.He is also a member of the Cyberport Advisory Panel.
Simon holds an Honorary Doctorate in Law and Bachelor of Arts under Faculty of Science from Western University, Canada, in addition to a Business Administration Doctorate from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Simon has also received Datuk’ship from the State of Penang in Malaysia.