Events

Professor Cecilia K. Y. Chan has received the Faculty Knowledge Exchange (KE) Award 2026 for her project, AI Policy and Literacy in Education. The award recognises outstanding knowledge exchange accomplishments that demonstrate meaningful impact beyond academia and benefit the wider community. Professor Chan’s project addresses the rapid adoption of generative AI in education and the emerging needs around policy, ethics, assessment and AI literacy. Her work supports the respo

Professor Cecilia K. Y. Chan was invited to deliver a keynote talk at the kick-off ceremony of the JC InnoPower: REAL Impact – AI-Driven Sustainable Talent Programme, held at Kowloon True Light School on 25 August 2026. The ceremony marked the launch of the programme and brought together education leaders, academics, principals, teachers and student representatives from participating schools. The event was attended by distinguished guests including Dr Jeff Sze Chun-Fai, JP, U

On 26 June 2026, from 12:30 to 14:00 HKT, Professor Cecilia K. Y. Chan was invited to speak at the Main Stage session “Digital Education Development in Primary and Secondary Schools: Empowering Education through Artificial Intelligence” at Learning & Teaching Expo 2026. Organised by Smart City Consortium, presented by Hong Kong Education City, and supported by the Education Bureau of the HKSAR Government, Learning & Teaching Expo 2026 is a major platform bringing together e

Date: 24 June 2026 (Wednesday) Time: 8:45 am - 7:00 pm Venue: Main Library, The University of Hong Kong On 24 June 2026, Professor Cecilia Ka Yuk Chan and Dr. Katherine Lee were invited to participate in the invitation-only Crestron Education Summit 2026, held on HKU campus. This big event brought together technologists and educational leaders from across Asia to explore actionable strategies and operational directions for the mutual advancement of education and technology. D

Date: 28 May 2026 (Thursday) Time: 3:00pm – 8:00pm Venue: Rayson Huang Lecture Theatre, The University of Hong Kong Organised by the AI in Education Lab at the University of Hong Kong, this landmark event brought together over 500 registrants, including principals, teachers, and students from nearly 100 schools across Hong Kong, as well as many researchers and industry partners. With 38 exhibition booths showcasing the very latest in AI-powered teaching and learning tools, it

15 May 2026 - Professor Cecilia Chan Delivered a Keynote and Joined a Roundtable Forum at the annual JTLC Teaching and Learning Conference 2026

11-13 May 2026 - Professor Cecilia Chan Attended the 2026 World Digital Education Conference with the Secretary for Education, Dr. Choi Yuk-lin

In April 2026, Professor Cecilia Chan gave interviews to several media outlets, sharing the latest achievements of her team in the field of AI in education—SuperTA. In the interviews, Prof. Chan explained that with the development of AI technology, students are increasingly relying on AI to complete their assignments, presenting new challenges to traditional teaching assessment methods. She introduced SuperTA, an AI-powered platform that supports teachers by analyzing their

20 April 2026 - Professor Cecilia Chan Shares Vision for AI Tool Certification Platform in Recent Media Interviews