Schedule of Events |
Time | Event | Location | Photos |
26 October, Tuesday |
17:30-19:30 | Reception and Opening Ceremony Welcome by Professor Kim Hughes Wilhelm, Director, English Language Centre, University of Macau. Thanks to special guests. Cutting of Ribbon and Photo-Taking. Opening remarks by Professor Glenn Shive, Director, Hong Kong-America Center.Guest Lecture by Professor Dayle Smith, Fulbright Visiting Scholar, Hong Kong Baptist University; Professor of Management and Organizational Behavior, University of San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Topic: Developing a New Generation of Leaders through Service Learning and Community Engagement | L105 (Luso-Chinese Building) | Click Here |
27 October, Wednesday |
10:00-11:30 | Amazing Race UM (Get a Team!! Join our Competition! Begins at L105.) | UM Campus Area | |
11:30-13:00 | Games Corner (Play Games and Practice English at the Same Time! Meet others.) | L105 | |
13:00-14:30 | Mock Debate (Join our amazing UM English Debaters as they engage in verbal debate!) | STDM | |
14:30-16:00 | Panel Discussion on Human Rights by Professor Chen Weigang, Department of History, FSH, University of Macau, Professor Sten Idris Verhoeven, Faculty of Law, University of Macau, and Professor Oscar Sanchez, Department of History, FSH, University of Macau. | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
16:30-19:00 | Jeopardy (Compete for prizes!) | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
28 October, Thursday |
08:30-10:00 | Guest Lecture by Loke Wing Fatt, Debate Educator, President of the Society for Associated Inter-Tertiary Debaters, SAID, Singapore. Topic: Speaking to Persuade: How to be an organised and Effective Public Speaker | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
10:00-11:30 | Guest Lecture by Logan Balavijendran, Debate and Speech Educator, Chung Ang University, Seoul, South Korea. Topic: How to Develop a Critical Mind | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
11:30-13:00 | Guest Lecture by Loke Wing Fatt, Debate Educator, President of the Society for Associated Inter-Tertiary Debaters, SAID, Singapore. Topic: How to be a funny public speaker/Debater | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
13:00-14:30 | Workshop by past CREW graduate assistant and current graduate student Dino Liu. Topic: Find Free Lectures On-line: Supplementing your content knowledge | American Corner, 2/F UM Library | |
14:30-16:00 | Guest Lecture by Zheng Bo, Director, English Debating Program, Office of International Programs in School of International Studies, Peking University, Beijing, China. Topic: Critical thinking and communication | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
16:30-19:00 | UM IDOL (Talent Competition!!! Show your stuff…) | L105 | |
29 October, Friday |
08:30-10:00 | Guest Lecture by Loke Wing Fatt, Debate Educator, President of the Society for Associated Inter-Tertiary Debaters, SAID, Singapore. Topic: ” I CANNOT debate this topic”:Debating against your deepest beliefs and not lying | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
10:00-11:30 | Guest Lecture by Logan Balavijendran, Debate and Speech Educator, Chung Ang University, Seoul, South Korea. Topic: How to Develop a Critical Mind | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
11:30-13:00 | Panel Discussion by Debate Coaches/Judges: Logan Balavijendran, Zheng Bo and Loke Wing Fatt. | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
13:00-16:00 | The Others (Movie Screening).Scary Movie!!!! Ready for Halloween? | STDM, G/F UM Library | |
15:30-17:00 | Pumpkin Carving Contest (Whose is most scary? interesting? artistic? p.s. not responsible for accidents!) | Public Area, 1/F Tai Fung Building | |
17:00-19:00 | Pictionary (Come, enjoy, participate!) | L105 | |