CCE organized a course of “Parent-teacher Collaboration between Home and School” for Education and Youth Development Bureau

CCE organized a course of “Parent-teacher Collaboration between Home and School” for Education and Youth Development Bureau from 4th to 14th March, with a total of 12 hours. More than 10 participants joined in this course; they are teachers from many schools in Macao.

The course combined with theories and case studies. The participants learnt communication skills and elements of assistance to parents. Thus, teachers and parents become good partners and a high-quality relationship is built. Students are provided comprehensive supports on their learning and development.

The course has completed successfully with great recognition and positive feedbacks were received from the participants.

CCE continues to provide training courses for Education and Youth Development Bureau to promote the sustainable development of teaching staff.

CCE organized “Course on Procurement Law for Macao Government” for Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation, Limited

CCE organised a 40-hour “Course on Procurement Law for Macao Government” for Macao Light Rapid Transit Corporation, Limited from October to December.

The course content was rich with theories and examples that the participants can easily understand the basic concepts and theories of government procurement. The participants are equipped to have comprehensive and better knowledge; thus, they can improve execution and problem solving skills, as well as increase work efficiency.

The course had been successfully completed with great recognition and positive feedbacks. The participants, who reached 80% of the whole course and passed the examination, will receive a certificate from CCE.

CCE responds to the needs of public sectors and Macao society by providing vocational trainings to enhance the knowledge and skills required for work.

CCE and FHS offered a course of “Stem Cells: the Seeds of Life, Health, and Beauty”

CCE and FHS jointly organized and launched a course of 2-hour “Stem Cells: the Seeds of Life, Health, and Beauty” on 10 December. The students are the health professionals, including pharmacists, nurses, physiotherapists, dentists and occupational therapists. The course was approved by Conselho dos Profissionais de Saúde.

The course was taught by Prof. Ren-He XU, who is Associate Dean and Distinguished Professor of FHS. After the course, the students knew basic knowledge of stem cells, research milestones, current challenges, ethical issues and clinical application prospects. In order to meet the working schedule of the health professionals, the course was conducted in both face-to-face and online teaching. The course had been successfully completed with great recognition and positive feedbacks. The students, who attended the entire course, will be awarded a testimonial jointly issued by CCE and FHS.

Starting from 1 October 2023, the health professionals must obtain the credits required by participating in CPD activity within the license cycle.  The credits obtained in each cycle can only be applied for the immediate renewal or re-issuance for the license. During the transition period, the credits obtained from 1 October 2021 to 30 September 2023 can be included in the immediate license cycle.

The information related to credits can be retrieved from Macao Health Bureau website (https://www.ssm.gov.mo/), Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau website (https://www.isaf.gov.mo/cpd/), Macao Academy of Medicine (https://www.am.gov.mo/) and Comissão de Especialidades de Enfermagem (https://www.ssm.gov.mo/CE).

CCE takes social responsibility to fulfill the needs of government departments and the Macao society, so as to be committed to providing continuous education courses for health professionals and improving their career development, as well as making positive contributions to the talent training of the Macao SAR.

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Innovative Thinking and Leadership for students of Foshan University

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Innovative Thinking and Leadership for students of Foshan University during 25th to 27th November.

The three-day training covered topics lectured by UM professors, such as Leadership and Strategic Management, as well as Public Speaking Skills of Leaders. The students also visited UM Wu Yee Sun Library and UM Gallery. Positive feedbacks were received from the students. Also, they visited the Monetary Authority of Macao to know more information about the development of financial system in Macao.

Foshan University is a full-time public undergraduate university approved by the Ministry of Education. It is a high-level university in Guangdong Province (a key discipline construction university) with master and doctoral degree programme.

CCE continues to carry out high-quality training courses to strengthen educational cooperation between UM and universities in mainland.

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Artificial Intelligence for students of Huazhong Agricultural University

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Artificial Intelligence for students of Huazhong Agricultural University during 26th to 30th October.

The five-day training covered topics such as Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, Financial Technology and Blockchain, as well as Computational Cognitive Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence. The students also visited UM Wu Yee Sun Library and UM Gallery. Positive feedbacks were received from the students.

Huazhong Agricultural University is a forerunner of agricultural higher education in China. It is a “Project 211 ” and “Double First-Class” university.

CCE continues to carry out high-quality training courses to strengthen educational cooperation between UM and universities in mainland.

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Artificial Intelligence for teachers of Guangdong University of Science & Technology

CCE organised a designated training course on Artificial Intelligence for teachers of Guangdong University of Science & Technology during 24th to 27th October.

The four-day training covered many topics, including Artificial Intelligence and Big Data, Financial Technology and Blockchain, Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Smart City, as well as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things and Energy System. The teachers also visited UM Wu Yee Sun Library and UM Gallery. Positive feedbacks were received from the teachers. During the lectures, the teachers interacted with UM professors to share ideas and discussed issues about Artificial Intelligence.  They expressed that the training was excellent and are willing to visit UM in the future.

Guangdong University of Science & Technology is a full-time general undergraduate institution approved by the Ministry of Education. It focuses on Engineering with the combination of other majors, such as Management, Economics, Literature and Arts.

CCE continues to carry out high-quality training courses to strengthen educational cooperation between UM and universities in mainland.

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Research Writing Skills and Global Perspective for students of Capital Normal University

CCE organised Designated Training Course on Research Writing Skills and Global Perspective for students of Capital Normal University during 16th to 17th October.

The two-day training covered topics regarding the relationship between Cross-cultural Communication and Global Perspective, and Research Writing skills in Structure, Theme and Related Considerations. The students also visited UM Wu Yee Sun Library and UM Gallery and positive feedback are received from students.

Capital Normal University is a national “Double First-class” university, a province-ministry co-constructed university collaboratively constructed by Beijing and the Ministry of Education, and is an important base for talent training in Beijing.

CCE continues to carry out high-quality training courses to strengthen educational cooperation between UM and universities in mainland.

CCE launched 2 classes of Designated Training Course on Talent Introduction and Teacher Team Building for Administrative Executive and Faculty Management of Shenzhen University

The University of Macau (UM) Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) launched 2 classes of Designated Training Course on Talent Introduction and Teacher Team Building for Shenzhen University. The two classes were conducted from 5th to 7th September and from 12th to 14th September respectively. Dr. Claudia XU, Vice Rector (Administration) of University of Macau, attended the 2 classes of opening ceremony and delivered the welcome speech. Prof. Yonghua LI and Prof. Chen XU, Vice Rectors of Shenzhen University, participated in the opening ceremony of each class. 40 participants in total were in the 2 classes, they were deputy deans from different faculties and executives from administrative departments of Shenzhen University.

During the three-day training, the participants attended various professional lectures, such as The concept and practice of academic quality assurance in higher education: On the growth and evaluation of college teachers, How Macao universities and industries attract high-end talents back: attracting talents, cultivating talents, using talents and retaining talents, Management of scientific research team and introduction and training of young scientific research talents and Effective teaching under the epidemic: Make good use of online distance learning platform to develop high-quality curriculum plans. During these courses, the participants and UM professors shared information and discussed issues, which made the course content rich and substantial. The participants also visited State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine (University of Macau) and participated in a guided art tour at MGM Cotai Resort. They expressed that the arrangement was excellent. In the closing ceremony, Prof. Matthew Ting Chi LIU, Director of CCE, thanked for the support of Shenzhen University, and welcomed them to visit UM again in the future.

Shenzhen University was established in 1983 with the approval of the Ministry of Education. It adheres to the educational characteristics of “Special Zone University, Window University, and Experimental University”. It has developed rapidly in recent years. Currently, 17 subjects have entered the top 1% of the ESI subject rankings in the world. More than 43,000 people have made important contributions to talent training in the Greater Bay Area and the country’s modern construction.

CCE continues to develop training programmes with quality mainland universities to promote collaboration between UM and higher education institutions in Mainland China.

CCE organises a training course on “Teacher’s Teaching Method and Teaching Mode Innovation” for teachers of Foshan University

CCE organises a training course on “Teacher’s Teaching Method and Teaching Mode Innovation” for teachers of Foshan University during 30th to 31st August.

The two-day training covered many topics, including Making Good Use of Distance Learning Platform to Develop High-quality Lesson Plan, Case Teaching and Classroom Management, “Creativity” Course Structure Experience and Sharing, and Bilingual Teaching in Design and Practice. We received positive feedback from teachers.

Foshan University is a full-time public undergraduate university approved by the Ministry of Education. It is a high-level university in Guangdong Province (a key discipline construction university) with master and doctoral degree programme.

CCE continues to carry out high-quality training courses to strengthen educational cooperation between UM and universities in mainland.

CCE organises a training course on Interdisciplinary programme – New Media, Technological Innovation, Art and Innovation and Entrepreneurship for students of Jinhua Polytechnic

CCE organised a training course on Interdisciplinary programme – New Media, Technological Innovation, Art and Innovation and Entrepreneurship for students of Jinhua Polytechnic during 28th to 30th August.

The three-day training covered many topics, including Cross-cultural New Media and Advertising Marketing, Technological Innovation and Regional Economic Growth, Technological Innovation Empowers Art Design and Aestheti, and Internet Characteristic Finance and Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The students also visited UM Wu Yee Sun Library and UM Gallery. We received positive feedback from students.

Jinhua Polytechnic is one of the first batch of higher vocational colleges approved by the Ministry of Education. It has been listed as a national model school, a national high-quality school, a key school in Zhejiang Province, and a national “double high” school A-level construction unit, as well as advanced unit of national vocational education.

CCE continues to carry out high-quality training courses to strengthen educational cooperation between UM and universities in mainland.